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REPUBLIC OF ECUADOR v. FOR ISSUANCE OF A SUBPOENA

No. 12-1402.

735 F.3d 1179 (2013)

In re Application of the REPUBLIC OF ECUADOR; Diego Garcia Carrion, the Attorney General of the Republic of Ecuador, Petitioners-Appellees, v. FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A SUBPOENA UNDER 28 U.S.C. § 1782(a) for the Taking of a Deposition of and the Production of Documents by Bjorn Bjorkman for use in a foreign proceeding, Respondent-Appellant. Chevron Corporation, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 13, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Boutrous Jr. of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, L.L.P., Los Angeles, CA, ( Ethan D. Dettmer of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, L.L.P, San Francisco, CA and Robert C. Blume of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, L.L.P., Denver, CO, with him on the briefs), for Respondent-Appellant and Intervenor Appellant.

Gene C. Schaerr (and Eric W. Bloom of Winston & Strawn, L.L.P., on the brief), Washington, D.C., for Petitioners-Appellees.

Before KELLY, McKAY, and MATHESON, Circuit Judges.

PAUL KELLY, Circuit Judge.

Intervenor-Appellant Chevron Corporation appeals from a district court order granting a motion to compel production of documents pursuant to subpoenas issued under 28 U.S.C. § 1782. Section 1782 allows for discovery of documents to be used in a foreign proceeding. Petitioners-Appellees, the Republic of Ecuador and its Attorney General, Dr. Diego García Carrión (collectively, "the Republic") sought the discovery to defend an...

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