Saleh v. Titan Corp.
Petition for certiorari denied on June 27, 2011| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-1313 | DC Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2010 |
Issue: 1) Whether the court of appeals erred by finding that claims for torture and other war crimes cannot be brought against private actors under the Alien Tort Statute; and 2) whether the court of appeals erred by creating a “battle-field preemption†doctrine that extends derivative sovereign immunity to contractors.
CVSG Information
Invited: October 4, 2010
Filed: May 27, 2011 (Deny)