Legal Opinion

Application for an Order Pursuant to 28 USC 1782 to Conduct Discovery for Use in a Foreign Proceeding

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 9, 2017No. Misc. No. 2017-1466Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN RE APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER PURSUANT TO

28 U.S.C. § 1782

TO CONDUCT DISCOVERY FOR USE IN A FOREIGN PROCEEDING Misc. Case No. 17-1466 (BAH) HULLEY ENTERPRISES LTD., YUKOS Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell UNIVERSAL LTD., AND VETERAN PETROLEUM LTD., Petitioners, v. BAKER BOTTS LLP, et al., Respondents. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER The petitioners, Hulley Enterprises Ltd., Yukos Universal Ltd., and Veteran Petroleum Ltd., seek reconsideration of the denial of their application, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782, to compel discovery from the law…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Upjohn Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Exxon Shipping Co. v. BakerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. Myrna O'Dell Firestone v. Leonard K. FirestoneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  4. Ciralsky v. Central Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  5. In Re Sealed CaseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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