Al Jedda v Secretary of State for Defence [2009] EWHC 397 (QB) Claim for damages for false imprisonment in Iraq; private international law; interpretation of Iraqi Constitution; act of state doctrine. (11kbw.com)
The president might mean that the Court should give a lot more deference to acts of Congress than it does to acts of state legislatures. (firstthings.com)
The common law's capacity to review acts of state which extinguish native title is limited, particularly where such an intention is expressly stated in the legislation. (humanrights.gov.au)