No. 21-1450
Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S., aka Halkbank v. United States
Amici (9)
Experienced Counsel
Tags: 18-usc-3231 28-usc-1330 28-usc-1602-1611 criminal-prosecution district-court-jurisdiction foreign-sovereign-immunities foreign-sovereign-immunity sovereign-immunity statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference:
2022-09-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether U.S. district courts may exercise subject-matter jurisdiction over criminal prosecutions against foreign sovereigns and their instrumentalities
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether U.S. district courts may exercise subjectmatter jurisdiction over criminal prosecutions against foreign sovereigns and their instrumentalities under 18 US.C. § 3231 and in light of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1330, 1441(d), 1602-1611. (I)
Docket Entries
2023-05-22
Judgment issued.
2023-04-26
Record returned to the U.S.D.C.-Southern District of New York (1 box of sealed materials).
2023-04-19
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED IN PART, VACATED, and case REMANDED IN PART. Kavanaugh, J., delivered the <a href = 'https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/21-1450_5468.pdf'>opinion</a> of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Sotomayor, Kagan, Barrett, and Jackson, JJ., joined. Gorsuch, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Alito, J., joined.
2023-01-17
Argued. For petitioner: Lisa S. Blatt, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Eric J. Feigin, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C
2023-01-06
Reply of petitioner Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S. filed. (Distributed)
2022-12-22
Record received from the U.S.D.C.-Southern District of New York (1 box of sealed materials).
2022-12-21
Brief amicus curiae of United Against Nuclear Iran filed. (Distributed)
2022-12-21
Brief amici curiae of Mark B. Feldman, Esq., et al. filed. (Distributed)
2022-12-14
Brief of respondent United States filed. (Distributed)
2022-12-07
CIRCULATED
2022-11-21
Brief amici curiae of The Turkish Red Crescent, et al. filed.
2022-11-21
Brief amicus curiae of Lord Daniel Brennan KC filed.
2022-11-21
Brief amicus curiae of Republic of Türkiye filed.
2022-11-21
Brief amici curiae of Professors Ingrid (Wuerth) Brunk and William S. Dodge in support of neither party filed.
2022-11-21
Brief amici curiae of Republic of Azerbaijan, et al. filed.
2022-11-21
Brief amicus curiae of Roger O'Keefe filed.
2022-11-16
Record received from the U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit. The record was received electronically.
2022-11-16
Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit.
2022-11-14
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
2022-11-14
Brief of petitioner Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S. filed.
2022-11-10
SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, January 17, 2023.
2022-10-03
Petition GRANTED.
2022-08-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-08-02
Reply of petitioner Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S. filed. (Distributed)
2022-07-18
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2022-06-16
Brief amici curiae of Republic of Azerbaijan and Islamic Republic of Pakistan filed.
2022-06-09
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 18, 2022.
2022-06-07
Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 16, 2022 to July 18, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-05-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 16, 2022)
2022-01-31
Application (21A373) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until May 13, 2022.
2022-01-25
Application (21A373) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 15, 2022 to May 13, 2022, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Attorneys
Lord Daniel Brennan KC
Richard Henry Dolan — Schlam Stone & Dolan, LLP, Amicus
Mark B. Feldman, Esq. and Professor Chimène I. Keitner
Adam G. Unikowsky — Jenner & Block LLP, Amicus
Professors Ingrid (Wuerth) Brunk and William S. Dodge
Barrett James Anderson — Cooley LLP, Amicus
Republic of Azerbaijan, Islamic State of Pakistan, and State of Qatar
Republic of Türkiye
David Samuel Saltzman — Saltzman & Evinch, PLLC, Amicus
Roger O'Keefe
The Turkish Red Crescent, The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkiye, and The Banks Association of Turkiye
Andrew Michael Grossman — Baker & Hostetler LLP, Amicus
Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S.
Lisa Schiavo Blatt — Williams & Connolly LLP, Petitioner
United Against Nuclear Iran
Gary Martin Osen — Osen LLC, Amicus
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent