REPUBLIC OF SUDAN v. HARRISON

No. 16-1094.

139 S.Ct. 1048 (2019)

587 U.S. 1

REPUBLIC OF SUDAN, Petitioner v. Rick HARRISON, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 26, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher M. Curran , Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Kannon K. Shanmugam , Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Erica Ross for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the Petitioner.

Andrew C. Hall , Roarke Maxwell , Hall, Lamb, Hall & Leto, P.A., Miami FL, Nelson M. Jones III , Houston, TX, Kannon K. Shanmugam , Masha G. Hansford , Benjamin E. Moskowitz , J. Matthew Rice Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC, Kevin E. Martingayle , Bischoff Martingayle, P.C., Virginia Beach, VA, for Respondents.

Christopher M. Curran , Nicole Erb , Claire A. DeLelle , Nicolle Kownacki , Celia A. McLaughlin , White & Case LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner.


This case concerns the requirements applicable to a particular method of serving civil process on a foreign state. Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (FSIA), a foreign state may be served by means of a mailing that is "addressed and dispatched ... to the head of the ministry of foreign...

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