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Bhattacharya v. State Bank of India

Petition for certiorari denied on January 16, 2024
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-390 7th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2023

Issue: Whether, to establish a “direct effect in the United States” under 28 U.S.C. § 1605(a)(2), a plaintiff must make an extratextual showing that either the sovereign engaged in a U.S.-based “legally significant act,” or that the U.S. effects were “legally significant” in addition to being direct.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 21 2023Application (23A165) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 10, 2023 to October 11, 2023, submitted to Justice Barrett.
Aug 24 2023Application (23A165) granted by Justice Barrett extending the time to file until October 11, 2023.
Oct 11 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 13, 2023)
Oct 20 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 13, 2023 to December 13, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 24 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 13, 2023.
Dec 12 2023Brief of respondent State Bank of India in opposition filed.
Dec 22 2023Reply of petitioner Arun Kumar Bhattacharya filed. (Distributed)
Dec 27 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2024.
Jan 16 2024Petition DENIED.