Act of State
The act-of-state doctrine or foreign act of state doctrine is a principle in English and United States law which states that every sovereign state is bound to respect the independence of every other sovereign state, and the courts will not sit in judgment of another government's acts or act of any sovereign national done within its own territory.The doctrine is not required by international law (neither customary international law nor treaty law), but it is a principle recognized and adhered to by United States federal and state courts. In the United States, the rationales for the doctrine include respect for …
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American Immigration Council · 1 October 2024 English
“[W]hen the issue of subject-matter jurisdiction is intertwined with an element 20 of the merits of the plaintiff’s claim,” “a court must leave resolution of material factual 21 disputes to …
In a footnote, the government states that the act-of-state and political-question doctrines require dismissal …
Macquarie Bank Limited · 4 June 2024 English
This Offering Circular is provided for the purpose of giving information with regard to the Issuer and its subsidiaries which, according to the particular nature of the Issuer and the …
Instruments as a result of any force majeure, act of state, strike, blockade or similar circumstance or … the Notes as a result of any force majeure, act of state, strike, blockade or similar circumstance or … Certificates as a result of any force majeure, act of state, strike, epidemic, terrorism, riot, civil strife …
Maine Policy Institute · 16 April 2024 English
Even so, it is fair to state that what has story of how politicians in Augusta began happened in Maine has much to do with the standardizing education with laws …
with racist people in prisons or jails–is an act of state institutions that oppress and subjugate black … against the families and that assault is an act of state school’s handlings of sexual assault cases.”¹⁶⁷ …
World Bank Group · 29 March 2024 English
(Current) End Target Value RA Established under new Act of State Legislative Assembly Customization of new … (Current) Target 4 Value RA Established under new Act of State Legislative Assembly Customization of new …
UN: The United Nations · 15 February 2024 English
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up with the country’s foreign affairs. As an act of State, the decision is not subject to appeal before … a diplomatic matter and can be considered an act of State.7 In this respect, the families of the women … whether or not to repatriate these children is an act of State, rendering appeals to the administrative courts …
UN: The United Nations · 8 February 2024 English
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France's ban on hijab in women's football is an act of state racism. It is not about keeping sports equal …
EU: European Union · 31 January 2024 English
The purpose of this paper is to provide a comparative overview of the way in which EU Member States, Genocide Network Observer States and Ukraine have implemented the crime of …
criminalise aggression. ● A leadership crime and an act of State It was debated at Kampala whether internation- …
CIL: Centre for International Law · 2024 English
underwater vehicles • Will be considered an “act of State” attributable to the flag State • An exception …
IHEID: Geneva Graduate Institute · 2024 English
a correct understanding of the concept of ‘act of state’ for the purpose of attributing state responsibility … international law for determining the existence of an act of state in the area of state responsibility.75 C. The …
IHEID: Geneva Graduate Institute · 2024 French
International Security and the Golden Age of Arms and Controls..................... 55 i. [...] Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons …
and whether that breach can be considered an ‘act of state’.9 International responsibility ‘no longer …
