Publisher's Synopsis
American International Law Cases (AILC) is an annual case law reporter that provides the full text of U.S. court opinions involving international law issues. The courts covered include all U.S. federal district courts and bankruptcy courts, federal appellate courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as the U.S. Court of International Trade, other federal specialty courts, and state courts that have decided notable cases. The 2015 edition contains 12 volumes with approximately 300 cases. The cases appear in alphabetical order by case name, with a subject index of cases and consolidated table of cases at the end of Volume 12. The 2015 edition includes noteworthy cases from U.S. federal courts relating to the following topics: Adjudication of Visa Applications: Al Naham v. U.S. Dep't of State; Kerry v. Din Alien Tort Statute (ATS): Al Shimari v. CACI Premier Tech., Inc.; Balintulo v. Ford Motor Co.; Doe v. Drummond Co.; Hernandez v. U.S. Comity: Fischer v. Magyar Államvasutak Zrt.; Gucci America, Inc. v. Weixing Li Detention, Investigation, and Prosecution of Suspected Terrorists: Al Warafi v. Obama; U.S. v. Hamidullin; Meshal v. Higgenbotham Extradition: Munoz Santos v. Thomas; Patterson v. Wagner Extraterritoriality: U.S. v. Abu Khatallah; Balintulo v. Ford Motor Co.; Doe v. Drummond Co.; Hernandez v. U.S.; Meshal v. Higgenbotham; U.S. v. Sidorenko; Validus Reinsurance, Ltd. v. U.S. Federal Tort Claims Act: U.S. v. Kwai Fun Wong; Meshal v. Higgenbotham Foreign Relations and Executive Power: Agudas Chasidei Chabad of U.S. v. Russian Fed'n; Republic of the Marshall Islands v. U.S.; Wu Tien Li-Shou v. U.S.; Zivotofsky ex rel. Zivotofsky v. Kerry Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act: Agudas Chasidei Chabad of U.S. v. Russian Fed'n; Bennett v. Islamic Republic of Iran; Fischer v. Magyar Államvasutak Zrt.; OBB Personenverkehr AG v. Sachs Geneva Conventions: U.S. v. Hamidullin International Organizations Immunities Act: Zuza v. Office of the High Representative Political Question Doctrine: Al Shimari v. CACI Premier Tech., Inc.; Sadi v. Obama; Republic of the Marshall Islands v. U.S. U.S. Sovereign Immunity: Hernandez v. U.S.; U.S. v. Kwai Fun Wong; Wu Tien Li-Shou v. U.S. Vienna Conventions on Consular/Diplomatic Relations: U.S. v. Abu Khatallah War Powers and National Security: Al Bahlul v. U.S.; Meshal v. Higgenbotham
