2007 United States Supreme Court case
| Powerex Corp. v. Reliant Energy Services, Inc. | |
|---|---|
 Supreme Court of the United States | |
| Argued April 16, 2007 Decided June 18, 2007 | |
| Full case name | Powerex Corp. v. Reliant Energy Services, Inc., et al. |
| Citations | 551 U.S. 224 (more)127 S. Ct. 2411; 168 L. Ed. 2d 112 |
| Case history | |
| Prior | California v. NRG Energy Inc., 391 F.3d 1011 (9th Cir. 2004) |
| Holding | |
| Section 1447(d) bars appellate consideration of petitioner's claim that it is a foreign state for Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 purposes. | |
| Court membership | |
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| Case opinions | |
| Majority | Scalia, joined by Roberts, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg, Alito |
| Concurrence | Kennedy, joined by Alito |
| Dissent | Breyer, joined by Stevens |
Powerex Corp. v. Reliant Energy Services Inc., 551 U.S. 224 (2007), was a United States Supreme Court case about federal court jurisdiction and foreign sovereigns which involved BC Hydro's Powerex under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 (FSIA).
External links
- Text of Powerex Corp. v. Reliant Energy Services Inc., 551 U.S. 224 (2007) is available from: Cornell Justia Oyez (oral argument audio)
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