CJHjrValid XHTML 1.0W3C: Valid CSS2

Alt+left-arrow to return from a link

 

Docket sheet: March 29 2009 El-Shifa, previously, (D.D.C., No. 01-cv-731, unpublished, Nov. 29 2005, March 28 2007) (U.S. missile-strike on Sudan, Aug. 20 1998).


Seal, used by U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (Washington D.C.)

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (Washington, D.C.)

Docketed: 05/31/2007
Termed: 03/27/2009

El-Shifa Pharmaceutical Industries Company
and
Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris
v.
United States of America

Court of Appeals Docket #: 07-5174

Case ID

Nature of Suit: 2890 Other Statutory Actions

Appeal From: United States District Court for the District of Columbia

Originating Court Information:
District: 0090-1 : 01cv00731   lead: 01cv00731
Trial Judge: Richard W. Roberts, U.S. District Judge
Date Filed: 04/04/01
Date order/judgment: 03/28/07
Date NoA filed: 05/25/07

Fee status: paid

Prior cases: None

Current cases: None

Panel Assignment:

Panel: DHG KLH TBG

Date of Hearing: 04/07/2008

Date of Decision: 03/27/2009

Date Completed: 03/27/2009

PartiesLawyers

 

Plaintiff-AppellantRepresented by
 
El-Shifa Pharmaceutical Industries Company
Plaintiff-Appellant
Stephen J. Brogan
[COR LD NTC Retained Atty]
Timothy John Finn
Direct: 202-879-3789
[COR Retained Atty]
Katherine Eugenia Stern
Direct: 202-879-3842
[COR Retained Atty]
Christian G. Vergonis
Direct: 202-879-3914
[COR Retained Atty]
Jones Day
Firm: 202-879-3939
51 Louisiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001-2113
 
Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris,
Plaintiff-Appellant
Stephen J. Brogan
[COR LD NTC Retained Atty]
(see above)
Timothy John Finn
Direct: 202-879-3789
[COR Retained Atty]
(see above)
Katherine Eugenia Stern
Direct: 202-879-3842
[COR Retained Atty]
(see above)
Christian G. Vergonis
Direct: 202-879-3914
[COR Retained Atty]
(see above)

v.
 
Defendant-AppelleeRepresented by
 
United States of America
Defendant-Appellee
Dana J. Martin
Direct: 202-514-5377
[COR LD NTC Gvt Atty US Agency]
U.S. Department of Justice
(DOJ) Civil Division
Appellate Staff
Room 7246
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001

C. Frederick Beckner, III
Direct: 202-514-3045
[COR Gvt Atty US Agency]
U.S. Department of Justice
(DOJ) Office of the Attorney General
Room 3129
Firm: 202-514-2001
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530

Jeffrey S. Bucholtz
[COR Gvt Atty US Agency]
King & Spalding LLP
Firm: 202-737-0500
1700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006-4706

Mark B. Stern
[COR Gvt Atty US Agency]
U.S. Department of Justice
(DOJ) Civil Division
Appellate Staff
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001

Jeffrey Allen Taylor,
U.S. Attorney
[COR Gvt Atty US Agency]
U.S. Attorney's Office
(USA) Civil Appellate
Firm: 202-514-7159
555 4th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20530
 

Caption

El-Shifa Pharmaceutical Industries Company; Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris,

Plaintiffs-Appellants

v.

United States of America,

Defendant-Appellee

Docket

Date # Docket Entry
05/31/2007 {1} Civil-US Case docketed. Notice of Appeal filed by Appellant El-Shifa Pharm, Appellant Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris. [1044224-1] (lvs)
06/01/2007 {2} Clerk’s Order filed [1044236]:

Directing Appellant to file [1044236-1]: docketing statement due 7/2/07 for El-Shifa Pharm; certificate of counsel due 7/2/07 for El-Shifa Pharm; statement of issues due 7/2/07 for El-Shifa Pharm; any procedural motions due 7/2/07 for El-Shifa Pharm; transcript status notice due 7/2/07 for El-Shifa Pharm; deferred appendix notice due 7/2/07 for El-Shifa Pharm; appearance form due 7/2/07 for Timothy John Finn; any dispositive motions due 7/16/07 for El-Shifa Pharm.

Directing Appellee to file [1044236-2]: certificate of counsel due 7/2/07 for USA; any procedural motions due 7/2/07 for USA; appearance form due 7/2/07 for R. Craig Lawrence; any dispositive motions due 7/16/07 for USA. [Entry Date: 6/1/07]

07/02/2007 {3} Notice filed by Appellants El-Shifa Pharm and Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris Final transcript status notice filed [1052416-1]. No transcripts are necessary for this appeal as the case was decided on the pleadings. Certificate of mail service date 7/2/07.
07/02/2007 {4} Initial Submissions filed by Appellant El-Shifa Pharm, Appellant Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris [1052425-1]: docketing statement; certificate of counsel; statement of issues; and deferred appendix notice (Deferred Appendix needed = n).
07/02/2007 {5} Entry of Appearance filed by Attorneys Stephen J. Brogan and Timothy John Finn for Appellants Salah El Din Ahmed Idris and El-Shifa Pharm [1052426-1].
07/02/2007 {6} Statement filed by Appellant El-Shifa Pharm, Appellant Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris pursuant to FRAP 26.1 providing corporate disclosure listing [1052430-1]. Certificate of Mail Service date 7/2/07.
07/24/2007 {7} Entry of Appearance filed by Attorney C. Frederick Beckner for Appellee USA, Mark B. Stern for Appellee USA, Dana J. Martin for Appellee USA [1055861-1].
07/24/2007 {8} Initial Submissions filed by Appellee USA [1055867-1]: certificate of counsel.
10/19/2007 {9} Clerk's Order filed [1074569] establishing the initial briefing schedule [1074569-1]: Appellant's brief due on 12/4/07; Appellant's appendix due on 12/4/07; Appellee's brief due on 1/3/08; Appellant's reply brief due on 1/17/08; [Entry Date: 10/19/07]
11/20/2007 {10} Motion filed (5 copies) by Appellant El-Shifa Pharm (certificate of mail service dated 11/20/07) to extend time to file [1081941-1] briefs [1074569-1].
11/26/2007 {11} Clerk's Order filed [1082052] granting motion extend time filed by El-Shifa Pharm [1081941-1]; Revising the briefing schedule as follows: [1074569-1] Appellant's brief due on 1/18/08; Appellant's appendix due on 1/18/08; Appellee's brief due on 2/19/08; Appellant's reply brief due on 3/3/08 [Entry Date: 11/26/07]
01/18/2008 {12} Brief filed by Appellant El-Shifa Pharm, Appellant Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris [1095014-1]. Copies: 15. Certificate of service date 1/18/08.
01/18/2008 {13} Appendix filed by Appellant El-Shifa Pharm, Appellant Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris [1095022-1]. Copies: 10. Certificate of service date 1/18/08.
02/04/2008 {14} Clerk's Order filed [1096899] to schedule oral argument [1096899-1] before Judge Initials: DHG KLH TBG on 4/7/08 at 9:30 AM. [Entry Date: 2/4/08]
02/21/2008 {15} Brief filed by Appellee USA [1100824-1]. Copies: 15. Certificate of mail service date 2/19/08.
03/03/2008 {16} Reply Brief lodged by Appellant El-Shifa Pharm, Appellant Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris [1102683-1]. Copies: 15. Certificate of service date 3/3/08, by mail.
03/04/2008 {17} Corrected Reply Brief filed by Appellant El-Shifa Pharm, Appellant Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris [1103174-1]. Copies: 15. Certificate of service date 3/4/08, by mail.
03/31/2008 {18} Per Curiam Order filed [1108402] allocating oral argument time as follows: Appellant -- 15 Minutes, Appellee -- 15 Minutes. One counsel per side to argue; directing party to file Form 72 notice of arguing attorney - due 04/03/2008 [07-5174]
03/31/2008 {19} Form from Arguing Attorney - - 2. Arguing Person Information Updated for: Christian G. Vergonis arguing for Appellants El-Shifa Pharmaceutical Industries Company and Salah El Din Ahmed Mohammed Idris [07-5174]
03/31/2008 {20} Form from Arguing Attorney - - Arguing Person Information Updated for: C. Frederick Beckner, III arguing for Appellee United States of America [07-5174]
04/07/2008 {21} Oral Argument Held before Judge Ginsburg, Henderson and Griffith [07-5174]
04/18/2008 {22} Transcript [1111902] of oral argument [07-5174]
03/27/2009 {23} Per Curiam Judgment filed [1172575] that the judgment of the district court appealed from in this cause is hereby affirmed for the reasons in the accompanying opinion. Judge Ginsburg, Henderson and Griffith [07-5174]
03/27/2009 {24} Opinion filed [1172578] (Pages: 12) for the Court by Judge Griffith; Concurring/Dissenting Opinion (Pages: 14) by Judge Ginsburg [07-5174] {98.2kb.pdf, source}
03/27/2009 {25} Clerk's Order filed [1172580] withholding issuance of the mandate. [07-5174]
PACER Service Center
Transaction Receipt
03/29/2009 15:28:59
PACER Login: CJHjr Client Code: El-Shifa
Description: Docket Case Number: 07-5174
Billable Pages: 2 Cost: 0.16

Source: https://ecf.cadc.uscourts.gov/ (CM/ECF: Case Management-Electronic Case Files) (WebPACER: “Public Access to Court Electronic Records,” U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit). The papers in this case are not available online from the Court, except (with a PACER account) where denoted by a link in the docket number column. A photocopy is available from the Clerk’s office.

By CJHjr: Formatted (xhtml/css), bold-face, links, text {in braces}, highlighting.

This case: El-Shifa Pharmaceutical Industries Company v. United States (U.S. missile-strike on Sudan, August 20 1998) (Article III, U.S. District Court), refused to adjudicate (D.D.C., No. 01-cv-731, November 29 2005, complaint filed, April 4 2001, motion to alter judgment denied, March 28 2007), appeal docketed, May 31 2007, briefs filed, Jan. 18, Feb. 21, March 4, 2008, oral argument, April 7 2008, affirmed refusal to adjudicate, March 27 2009 {98.2kb.pdf, source} (D.C. Cir., No. 07-5174).

Related case: El-Shifa Pharmaceutical Industries Company v. United States (U.S. missile-strike on Sudan, August 20 1998) (Article I, U.S. Court of Federal Claims), refused to adjudicate, 55 Fed. Cl. 751 (C.F.C., No. 00-cv-00443, March 14 2003, complaint filed, July 27 2000, reconsideration denied, April 14 2003), affirmed refusal to adjudicate, 378 F.3d 1346 (Fed. Cir., No. 03-5098, August 11 2004, appeal docketed, May 19 2003, rehearing and rehearing en banc denied, December 28 2004), refused to review refusal to adjudicate, certiorari denied, 545 U.S. 1139 {10.44mb.pdf} (U.S., No. 04-1291, June 27 2005, petition docketed, March 25 2005).
Related case: Idris v. U.S. Treasury Department (the owner of El-Shifa), filed, Feb. 26 1999 (D.D.C., No. 99-cv-472), dismissed as moot, May 5 1999) (blocked bank accounts, unblocked by the U.S. government, to avoid answering this complaint).

This document is not copyrighted and may be freely copied.

CJHjr

Charles Judson Harwood Jr.

Posted March 20 2008. Updated May 8 2009.

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/jksonc/docs/el-shifa-docket-cadc-07-5174.html

Visitors (all pages, from Feb. 10 2008):