Supreme Court Docket Report, October Term, 2003 - Number 5

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Cir. - Thomas E. Heinz and Richard J. Schmitt, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Central Laborers' Pension Fund, Defendant-Appellee., 303 F.3d 802 (7th Cir. 2002)

U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Cir. - Humberto Alvarez-Machain, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. United States of America; Hector Berellez; Bill Waters; Pete Gruden; Jack Lawn; Antonio Garate-Bustamante; Francisco Sosa, and Five Unnamed Mexican Nationals Currently in the Federal Witness Protection Program, Defendants-Appellees. Humberto Alvarez-Machain, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Francisco Sosa, and Five Unnamed Mexican Nationals Currently in the Federal Witness Protection Program, Defendants-Appellants., 266 F.3d 1045 (9th Cir. 2001) Plaintiff-Appellant, v. United States of America; Hector Berellez; Bill Waters; Pete Gruden; Jack Lawn; Antonio Garate-Bustamante; Francisco Sosa, and Five Unnamed Mexican Nationals Currently in the Federal Witness Protection Program, Defendants-Appellees. Humberto Alvarez-Machain, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Francisco Sosa, and Five Unnamed Mexican Nationals Currently in the Federal Witness Protection Program, Defendants-Appellants.

US Code - Title 28: Judiciary and Judicial Procedure - 28 USC 1350 - Sec. 1350. Alien's action for tort

US Code - Title 29: Labor - 29 USC 1054 - Sec. 1054. Benefit accrual requirements

U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Cir. - Nancy Drew Suders, Appellant, v. Eric D. Easton, William D. Baker, Eric B. Prendergast, Virginia Smith Elliott, and the Pennsylvania State Police., 325 F.3d 432 (3rd Cir. 2003)


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Supreme Court Docket Report, October Term, 2003 - Number 5

By Miriam R. Nemetz

On December 1, 2003, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in three cases of potential interest to the business community, including one case in which Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP represents the respondents. Amicus briefs in support of the petitioners are due on Thursday, January 15, 2004, and amicus briefs in support of the respondents are due on Thursday, February 19, 2004.

1. Alien Tort Statute . Private Right of Action for Violation of International Law. The Alien Tort Statute (ATS) (also known as the Alien Tort Claims Act), which was enacted as part of the Judiciary Act of 1789, provides that "[t]he district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action by an alien for a tort only, committed in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States." 28 U.S.C. § 1350...



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