No. 20-84

Teresita A. Canuto v. Troy Alexander, et al.

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2020-07-28
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: acting-official civil-procedure due-process foreign-sovereign-immunities foreign-sovereign-immunities-act immunity-doctrine individual-liability jurisdictional-challenge official-capacity standing statutory-interpretation
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Arbitration Securities
Latest Conference: 2020-09-29
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a foreign state's immunity from suit under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act extends to an individual for acts taken in the individual's former capacity as an acting official

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether a foreign state’s immunity from suit under the Foreign Sovereign : Immunities Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1604 extends to an individual for acts taken in the . individual’s former capacity as an acting official because the act apply on behalf of a . foreign state. . 2. Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals and the District Court erred when it . ; . affirms the Motion for Summary Affirmance of Appellees Cirrus Asset Management, . Inc., Woodman-Sylvan Properties, Inc. and Bank of America, N.A. Appellees failed to conform to the rules of pleading. The District Court’s decision Memorandum . Opinion and Order filed June 30, 2018 that granted the motion for summary affirmance of appellees was erroneous and contrary to rules because appellees failed ' to comply with Fed. R. Civ. P. Rule 11’s pleading requirement. . eo ii

Docket Entries

2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-09-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-08-19
Waiver of right of respondent Alexander, Troy, et al. to respond filed.
2020-07-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 27, 2020)

Attorneys

Alexander, Troy, et al.
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Teresita A. Canuto
Teresita A. Canuto — Petitioner
Teresita A. Canuto — Petitioner