Legal Opinion

Sarei v. Rio Tinto, Plc

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 11, 2007No. 02-56256, 02-56390PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Rio Tinto’s petition for rehearing and for rehearing en banc is granted in part. The majority opinion and dissent filed Au*1197gust 7, 2006, see Sarei v. Rio Tinto, PLC, 456 F.3d 1069 (9th Cir.2006), are hereby withdrawn. A superseding opinion and dissent will be filed concurrently with this order. Further petitions for rehearing or rehearing en banc may be filed.

OPINION

FISHER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents questions of justici-ability and exhaustion in the context of the Alien Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1350 (“ATCA”). Plaintiffs are current or former residents of Bougainville, Papua…

2Cases cited67 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Lopez v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Doe v. Exxon Mobil Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
  2. Velez v. SanchezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  3. Bashe Yousuf v. Mohamed SamantarCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
  4. Sarei v. Rio Tinto, PLCCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  5. John Roe I v. Bridgestone Corp.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 2007

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