Supreme Court of the United States
Republic of Iraq v. Beaty
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- Type
- Opinion
- Filed
- June 8, 2009
- Case
- Republic of Iraq v. Beaty
- Case status
- Decided
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*851 Justice Scalia delivered the opinion of the Court. We consider in these cases whether the Republic of Iraq remains subject to suit in American courts pursuant to the terrorism exception to foreign sovereign immunity, now repealed, that had been codified at 28 U. S. C. § 1605(a)(7…
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