United States DC Circuit

Though jurisdiction was proper under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, for some claims surrounding an agreement for exportation of uranium, those claims are barred by the act of state doctrine.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/08/2001
• Decided 08/02/2002
• Published 08/02/2002

Judges

• GARLAND, Circuit Judge:, Before:  GINSBURG, Chief Judge, ROGERS and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Anson M. Keller argued the cause for appellants.   With him on the briefs was Marshall Lee Miller.


• For Appellees:
  
• Waller T. Dudley argued the cause for appellees Republic of Kazakhstan and State Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the Management of State Property.  M. Melissa Glassman was on the brief.  Stephen M. Colangelo entered an appearance., Jared A. Goldstein argued the cause for appellee National Atomic Company Kazatomprom.   With him on the brief was Thomas B. Wilner., Carolyn B. Lamm argued the cause for appellee Nukem, Inc.   With her on the brief were Francis A. Vasquez Jr. and Eric Grannon.  Judd C. Lawler entered an appearance.