| 23-18 |
Dana Marie Bernhardt, Personally and as the Administratrix of the Estate of Jeremy Wise, et al. v. HSBC Holdings PLC, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2023-07-06 |
Denied |
|
aiding-and-abetting anti-terrorism-act banking-services financial-system international-terrorism justice-against-sponsors-of-terrorism-act personal-jurisdiction terrorism-financing |
Under Section 2333 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, as amended by the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act ("JASTA"), U.S. nationals injured or killed … |
| 21-1496 |
Twitter, Inc. v. Mehier Taamneh, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-31 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (19) |
aiding-and-abetting anti-terrorism-act foreign-terrorist-organization generic-services international-terrorism justice-against-sponsors-of-terrorism-act knowingly-provided knowingly-providing-substantial-assistance substantial-assistance terrorist-use-of-services |
Under Section 2333 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, as amended by the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, U.S. nationals injured by "an act of intern… |
| 19-764 |
Mark I. Sokolow, et al. v. Palestine Liberation Organization, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-12-16 |
GVR |
Amici (3) |
anti-terrorism-act anti-terrorism-act-1992 anti-terrorism-clarification-act-2018 congress due-process fifth-amendment international-terrorism national-security palestinian-authority personal-jurisdiction terrorism united-states-citizen |
1. Whether the PLO and PA consented to personal jurisdiction when they chose to maintain facilities within the United States after the date specified … |
| 18-1253 |
Brian Mark Burmaster v. Switzerland |
Third Circuit |
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
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18-usc-229 asset-seizure chemical-weapon chemical-weapons civil-rights diplomatic-immunity due-process embassy-contact extradition federal-statute international-law international-terrorism standing swiss-assets terrorism uncontested-proceedings writ-of-certiorari |
Since the inception of the United States Supreme Court led by Chief Justice John Jay, there has never been a Writ of Certiorari where the respondent f… |
| 18-7489 |
Jurijus Kadamovas v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-1203 bond-v-united-states capital-case due-process-clause federal-authority hostage-taking international-terrorism recusal-standard statutory-interpretation treaty-power |
(1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 1203 should be interpreted in accordance with its underlying treaty and the principles in Bond v. United States, 572 U.S. 844 … |