10 Cited authorities

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore

    439 U.S. 322 (1979)   Cited 4,231 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding that district courts have discretion to refuse to apply offensive non-mutual collateral estoppel against a defendant if such an application of the doctrine would be unfair
  2. MedellÍn v. Texas

    552 U.S. 491 (2008)   Cited 486 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that President George W. Bush's memorandum in response to an international court's decision was "not a rule of domestic law binding in state and federal courts"
  3. Lindsey v. Normet

    405 U.S. 56 (1972)   Cited 784 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the state has no obligation to provide adequate housing
  4. Chevron Corp. v. Donziger

    974 F. Supp. 2d 362 (S.D.N.Y. 2014)   Cited 73 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that private injunctive relief is available in civil federal RICO actions
  5. In re Veiga

    746 F. Supp. 2d 8 (D.D.C. 2010)   Cited 48 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding lack of geographic limitation caused fourth Intel factor to weigh against applicant
  6. Underhill v. Hernandez

    168 U.S. 250 (1897)   Cited 314 times
    Holding that the act of state doctrine bars courts from considering claims for false arrest when the actions were conducted by military personnel in service to the government
  7. Republic of Ecuador v. Connor

    708 F.3d 651 (5th Cir. 2013)   Cited 20 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that party judicially estopped from arguing that a specific international tribunal was not subject to discovery statute, where party had repeatedly argued same tribunal was subject to same statute before other courts
  8. Blue Angel Films v. First Look Studios, Inc.

    08 Civ. 6469 (DAB)(JCF) (S.D.N.Y. Sep. 25, 2013)   Cited 1 times
    Adopting report and recommendation
  9. Section 636 - Jurisdiction, powers, and temporary assignment

    28 U.S.C. § 636   Cited 498,671 times   39 Legal Analyses
    Holding that when a party fails to object to a magistrate judge's report and recommendation, our review of the district court's resulting decision is for plain error so long as the party "has been served with notice that [this consequence] will result from a failure to object"
  10. Section 1782 - Assistance to foreign and international tribunals and to litigants before such tribunals

    28 U.S.C. § 1782   Cited 2,076 times   247 Legal Analyses
    In § 1782, Congress has expressly authorized federal courts to order discovery from domestic persons in aid of foreign proceedings like the ongoing Polish prosecution.