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Licci v. Lebanese Canadian Bank, SAL

Petition for certiorari denied on April 30, 2018
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-778 2d Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether the Alien Tort Statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1350, categorically forecloses corporate liability.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 31 2016Application (16A446) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 22, 2016 to December 22, 2016, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
Nov 02 2016Application (16A446) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until December 22, 2016.
Dec 19 2016Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 19, 2017)
Jan 17 2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 17, 2017.
Feb 17 2017Brief of respondent Lebanese Canadian Bank, SAL in opposition filed.
Mar 06 2017Reply of petitioners Yaakov Licci, et al. filed.
Mar 08 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 24, 2017.
Mar 27 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 31, 2017.
Apr 24 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018.
Apr 30 2018Petition DENIED.