VELASCO v. GOVERNMENT OF INDONESIA

No. 02-1980.

370 F.3d 392 (2004)

George VELASCO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE GOVERNMENT OF INDONESIA, a foreign state; The National Defense Security Council Of The Republic Of Indonesia-Jakarta, an agency or instrumentality of a foreign state; H.A. Chalid Mawardi, Ambassador Republic of Indonesia, in his official capacity; Ibnu Hartomo In His Official Capacity For The National Defense Security Council Of The Republic Of Indonesia-Jakarta, Defendants-Appellees, and John Does, 1 through 5, in their official capacities as Agents and Agencies of the Government of Indonesia; ABC Corporations, 1 through 5, in their official capacities as Agents and Agencies of the Government of Indonesia; DEF Partnerships, in their official capacities as Agents and Agencies of the Government of Indonesia; LMN Associations, in their official capacities as Agents and Agencies of the Government of Indonesia; XYZ Governmental Agencies, in their official capacities as Agents and Agencies of the Government of Indonesia, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 3, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Clinton Louis Rudisill, Rudisill & Associates, P.A., Fayetteville, North Carolina, for Appellant. Francis Anthony Vasquez, Jr., White & Case, L.L.P., Washington, D.C., for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Carolyn B. Lamm, Frank Panopoulos, Nicole Erb, White & Case, L.L.P., Washington, D.C., for Appellees.

Before WILKINS, Chief Judge, TRAXLER, Circuit Judge, and Richard D. BENNETT, United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.


BENNETT, District Judge:

The Plaintiff, George Velasco, brought this action to compel the payment of a promissory note (the "Promissory Note" or "Note"), issued by former staff members of the National Defense Security Council of the Republic of Indonesia ("NDSC") in the amount of US$2.8 million, against the NDSC, the Government of Indonesia, H.A. Chalid Mawardi, Indonesia's former Ambassador to Syria, former NDSC official Ibnu Hartomo, and various other unnamed government...

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