Ali v. Warfaa
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on June 26, 2017.
Issue
Whether a foreign official's common-law immunity for acts performed on behalf of a foreign state is abrogated by plaintiff's allegations that those official acts violated jus cogens norms of international law.
May 2, 2016Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 3, 2016)
May 20, 2016Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 5, 2016.
Jul 5, 2016Brief of respondent Farhan Mohamoud Tani Warfaa in opposition filed.
Jul 19, 2016Reply of petitioner Yusuf Abdi Ali filed.
Jul 20, 2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2016.
Oct 3, 2016The Acting Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
May 23, 2017Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Jun 6, 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 22, 2017.
Jun 21, 2017Supplemental brief of petitioner Yusuf Abdi Ali filed. (Distributed)Jun 26, 2017Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Ali v. Warfaa, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/ali-v-warfaa/