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Friedman v. Republic of Hungary

Petition for certiorari denied on June 24, 2024
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-1075 D.C. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2023

Issues: (1) Whether Hungary and its national railway violated the international law of expropriation by their seizure of stateless persons’ property; and (2) whether Hungary’s violation of the Treaty of Trianon by expropriation of Jews’ property was a taking in violation of international law under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Dec 28 2023Application (23A604) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 10, 2024 to February 9, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Jan 03 2024Application (23A604) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until February 9, 2024.
Jan 30 2024Application (23A604) to extend further the time from February 9, 2024 to March 8, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Feb 02 2024Application (23A604) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until March 8, 2024.
Mar 08 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 3, 2024)
May 03 2024Brief of respondents Republic of Hungary, et al. in opposition filed.
May 16 2024Reply of petitioners Zehava Friedman, et al. filed.
May 28 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2024.
Jun 17 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2024.
Jun 24 2024Petition DENIED.