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Bhattacharya v. State Bank of India

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on January 16, 2024.

Docket No.23-390
Op. Below7th Cir.

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.

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