Legal Opinion
Giraldo v. Drummond Company Incorporated
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 8, 2011No. Misc. No. 2010-0764PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.
Plaintiffs seek to compel the testimony of a third-party, the former President of Colombia Alvaro Uribe (“respondent”), in connection with pending litigation in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. See Giraldo v. Drummond Co. Inc., 7:09-cv-1041 (N.D.Al.). At this Court’s request, the United States has submitted a Statement of Interest in this matter and suggests that respondent is immune from testifying to the extent that plaintiffs “seek information (i) relating to acts taken in his official capacity as a…
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