Sanchez de Lozada v. Mamani
Petition for certiorari denied on April 17, 2017
Issue: Whether plaintiffs may pursue claims against the former head of state and defense minister of a foreign country under the Torture Victim Protection Act for alleged misconduct in that country when they have already recovered adequate remedies in the foreign country for their alleged losses.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petition of the day (Kate Howard, February 9, 2017)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 12/02/2016 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 4, 2017) |
| 12/27/2016 | Waiver of right of respondent Eloy Rojas Mamani, et al. to respond filed. |
| 12/28/2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 13, 2017. |
| 01/04/2017 | Response Requested . (Due February 3, 2017) |
| 01/17/2017 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 6, 2017. |
| 03/06/2017 | Brief of respondents Eloy Rojas Mamani, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 03/22/2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 13, 2017. |
| 03/22/2017 | Reply of petitioners Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada Sanchez Bustamante, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 04/17/2017 | Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |