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Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

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Abstract

This Case Digest provides brief analyses of cases that address current transnational legal issues. The Digest includes cases that set forth new legal principles and cases that apply established legal principles to new factual situations. The cases have topical headings and references are given for further research.

EL SALVADORAN SOLDIER WHO REFUSED TO PARTICIPATE IN ASSASSINATION SCHEME GRANTED POLITICAL ASYLUM IN THE UNITED STATES BECAUSE HE DEMONSTRATED "WELL-FOUNDED FEAR" OF PERSECUTION IN EL SALVADOR, Barraza Rivera v. Immigration & Naturalization Service, 913 F.2d 1443 (9th Cir. 1990).

THIRD CIRCUIT HOLDS THAT THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT DOES NOT APPLY IN DEPORTATION PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE-REFUSAL TO FOLLOW THE NINTH CIRCUIT, Clarke v. INS, 904 F.2d 172 (3d Cir. 1990).

IRANIAN CORPORATION ATTEMPTED TO COLLECT DEBT FOR PAYMENT OF SERVICES RENDERED IN IRAN TO UNITED STATES COMPANY PRIOR TO IRANIAN REVOLUTION UNDER THE EXTRATERRITORIALITY EXCEPTION TO THE ACT OF STATE DOCTRINE-EXCEPTION HELD INAPPLICABLE--F. & H.R. Farman-Farmaian Consulting Engineers Firm v. Harza Engineering Company, 882 F.2d 281 (7th Cir. 1989),cert. denied, 110 S. Ct. 3301 (1990)

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