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US v. Belfast

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Evidence, International Law
Defendant's convictions and sentence for committing numerous acts of torture and other atrocities in Liberia between 1999 and 2003, during the...

Litwin v. Estate of Robert Formela

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
In plaintiff's personal injury action arising from an automobile accident, judgment of dismissal following the sustaining of a demurrer by...

Love v. Sanctuary Records Group, Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark, International Law, Media Law
In an action by former Beach Boys member Mike Love against former member Brian Wilson for trademark infringement based on the promotion campaign for...

Diamond Sawblades Mfr. Coation v. US

Commercial Law, Government Law, International Law, International Trade
In an antidumping case involving diamond sawblades and related parts from Korea and China, decisions of the Court of International Trade are affirmed...

Air Mach. Com SRL v. Superior Court

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, International Law
In an action for breach of contract and other causes of action, trial court's order denying defendants' motions to quash service of summons for lack...

Carpenter v. Repub. of Chile

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, International Law
In an action claiming that plaintiff was subject to abuse by the courts of Chile in a criminal case that was initiated in Santiago, Chile over ten...

Thach v. Tiger Corp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Product Liability
In a negligence, products liability, and breach of warranty action against the Japanese manufacturer of a rice cooker which allegedly caused a fire at...

Target Corp. v. US

Administrative Law, Government Law, International Law, International Trade
Court of International Trade's affirmance of the U.S. Department of Commerce's final affirmative circumvention determination that petroleum wax...

Guevara v. Repub. of Peru

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, International Law
In an action claiming that the Republic of Peru owed plaintiff $5 million in reward money for information that lead to the arrest of Peru's former spy...

Michael Simon Design, Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Government Law, International Law, International Trade
In an appeal brought by three importers of foreign made goods from the Court of International Trade's denial of their request for judicial review of...