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· 4/26/2000

In Re: Mohamed Al Fayed v. United States of America, Intervenor

Citations

  • 210 F.3d 421
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 7773
  • 2000 WL 489434

How courts have described this case

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  • “Section 1782 affords the district courts wide discretion in responding to requests for assistance in proceedings before foreign tribunals.” (internal quotations omitted)
  • “[T]he district court did not abuse its discretion” in declining “the issuance of a subpoena for highly classified government 14 documents[.]” So “we need not reach the Government’s [sovereign-immunity] argument[.]”

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Judges: Luttig, Motz, Michael, Western, Virginia

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