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Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

First Page

737

Abstract

GOOD FAITH EXCEPTION TO THE EXCLUSIONARY RULE EXTENDS TO FOREIGN CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS WHERE UNITED STATES NARCOTICS AUTHORITIES REASONABLY RELIED ON FOREIGN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' REPRESENTATIONS THAT SEARCH COMPLIED WITH THE FOREIGN COUNTRY'S LAW--United States v. Peter-son, 812 F.2d 486 (9th Cir. 1987).

ASSETS OF A WHOLLY-OWNED FOREIGN INSTRUMENTALITY ARE NOT SUBJECT TO ATTACHMENT TO SATISFY JUDGMENT AGAINST A FOREIGN STATE UNLESS PLAINTIFF OVERCOMES PRESUMPTION OF INDEPENDENT STATUS--Hercaire Int'l, Inc. v. Argentina, 821 F.2d 559(11th Cir. 1987).

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT HAS SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION OVER MEXICAN CONSULAR OFFICIALS FOR THEIR ALLEGED ATTEMPTS TO SUPPRESS CRITICAL DEMONSTRATIONS OUTSIDE MEXICAN CONSULATE IN UNITED STATES BECAUSE SUCH ACTS FALL OUTSIDE OF CONSULAR FUNCTION IMMUNITY GRANTED BY VIENNA CONVENTION ON CONSULAR RELATIONs--Gerristen v. De La MadridHurtado, 819 F.2d 1511 (9th Cir. 1987).

VIRGIN ISLANDS TAXPAYERS MAY TAKE ONLY A DEDUCTION AND NOT A FOREIGN TAX CREDIT FOR TAXES PAID TO A STATE IN THE UNITED STATES--Johnson v. Quinn, 821 F.2d 212 (3rd Cir. 1987).

SUBSEQUENT TO ENACTMENT OF THE IMMIGRATION REFORM AND CONTROL ACT OF 1986, THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT DOES NOT APPLY TO ILLEGAL ALIENS--Patel v. Sumani Corp., 660 F.Supp. 1528 (N.D. Ala. 1987).

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