Petition of the day
By Kate Howard
on Feb 9, 2017
The petition of the day is:
16-733
Issue: Whether plaintiffs may pursue claims against the former head of state and defense minister of a foreign country under the Torture Victim Protection Act for alleged misconduct in that country when they have already recovered adequate remedies in the foreign country for their alleged losses.
Posted in Relist Watch
Cases: Sanchez de Lozada v. Mamani
Recommended Citation:
Kate Howard,
Petition of the day,
SCOTUSblog (Feb. 9, 2017, 12:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2017/02/petition-of-the-day-1088/