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In re Estate of Ferdinand E. Marcos Human Rights Litigation Trajano v. Marcos and Another

United States of America.  21 October 1992 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Instrumentality of State — Whether acts performed outside scope of official duties attract immunity as acts of instrumentality of State — Acts in violation of international law — Claim by alien for wrongful death resulting from torture by military police — Whether United States courts have jurisdiction over acts performed wholly outside United States by a State against its own nationals — United States Alien Tort Statute — The law of the United States

Keywords

State immunity
Type
Case Report
Information
International Law Reports , Volume 103 , 1996 , pp. 521 - 531
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1996

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