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· 6/28/2005

Schneider, Rene' v. Kissinger, Henry A.

Citations

  • 412 F.3d 190
  • 366 U.S. App. D.C. 408
  • 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 12757
  • 2005 WL 1513083

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining the courts could not determine whether taking military action was \wrongful\ as an element of a wrongful death claim
  • explaining the courts could not determine whether taking military action was “wrongful” as an element of a wrongful death claim
  • collecting the various explicit “[djirect allocation[s]” in the Constitution of those responsibilities to the legislative and executive branches
  • “[D]eeision-making in the fields of foreign policy and national security is textually committed to the political branches of government.”
  • requiring litigants to spell out their arguments rather than “leaving the court to do counsel’s work”
  • noting an argument is not preserved by “merely [] mention[ing] a possible argument in the most skeletal way”

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Judges: Henderson, Rogers, Sentelle

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