BEG v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN

No. 03-10849 Non-Argument Calendar.

353 F.3d 1323 (2003)

Mirza Shamim Ahmed BEG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN, Pakistan Army, The Government of Punjab, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mirza Shamim Ahmed Beg, Tequesta, FL, pro se.

Before BARKETT, HULL and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.


KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

This case involves the issue of whether a foreign government's expropriation of property and subsequent failure to compensate for the expropriation falls under the commercial activity exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. See 28 U.S.C. § 1605(a)(2). The district court found that the commercial activities exception did not apply. We affirm.

I. Background

Mirza Shamim Ahmed Beg filed suit against...

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