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United States Ninth Circuit


BLAXLAND v. COMMONWEALTH DIR. OF PUB. PROSECUTIONS, 00-56330/76

Australian government instrumentalities and employees are entitled to Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act immunity for alleged malicious prosecution and abuse of process, and Australia did not impliedly waive immunity by extraditing plaintiff pursuant to the Extradition Treaty.

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  • Decided 03/27/2003
  • Published 03/27/2003

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  • United States Ninth Circuit

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