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Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Corporación Cimex, S.A.

Pending petition

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-699 D.C. Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether the Helms-Burton Act abrogates foreign sovereign immunity in cases against Cuban instrumentalities, or whether parties proceeding under that act must also satisfy an exception under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. CVSG: 8/27/2025

SCOTUSblog Coverage

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
10/03/2024Application (24A330) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 28, 2024 to December 27, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.
10/10/2024Application (24A330) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until December 27, 2024.
12/27/2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 30, 2025)
01/06/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 30, 2025 to March 3, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
01/07/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 3, 2025.
01/30/2025Brief amici curiae of King Ranch Inc., et al. filed.
01/30/2025Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
01/31/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 3, 2025 to April 2, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
02/03/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 2, 2025.
04/01/2025Brief of respondents Corporación CIMEX, S.A. (Cuba), et al. in opposition filed.
04/15/2025Reply of petitioner Exxon Mobil Corporation filed. (Distributed)
04/16/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/2/2025.
05/05/2025The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
08/27/2025Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.