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Petition of the day

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On Thursday, the court released orders from the July 1 conference. The justices granted five cases for a total of four hours of oral argument next term.
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Kate Howard Petitions

Posted Wed, May 10th, 2017 11:23 pm

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Posted Wed, May 10th, 2017 11:23 pm by Kate Howard

The petition of the day is:

Sokolow v. Palestine Liberation Organization

16-1071

Issue: Whether the Fifth Amendment’s due process clause precludes federal courts from exercising personal jurisdiction in this suit by American victims of terrorist attacks abroad carried out by the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization.

Posted in Sokolow v. Palestine Liberation Organization, Cases in the Pipeline

Recommended Citation: Kate Howard, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (May. 10, 2017, 11:23 PM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2017/05/petition-of-the-day-1153/

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Cases granted for this term	71
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Cases decided	49
Summary reversals	5
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