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Saleh v. Titan Corp.

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 27, 2011.

Docket No.09-1313
Op. BelowDC Circuit

Issue

1) Whether the court of appeals erred by finding that claims for torture and other war crimes cannot be brought against private actors under the Alien Tort Statute; and 2) whether the court of appeals erred by creating a “battle-field preemption”? doctrine that extends derivative sovereign immunity to contractors.

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