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United States v. Lumumba

United States.  27 July 1984 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Diplomatic relations — Privileges and immunities — Diplomats — Diplomatic immunity dependent upon recognition of sending State by receiving State — Defendant claiming to be representative of Republic of New Afrika — Not recognized by the United States — Waiver of immunity

State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Defendant claiming to be minister of foreign State — Requirement that entity be recognized as a State or otherwise granted entitlement to immunity

States — Recognition — Republic of New Afrika — Not recognized by United States — Whether person claiming to be minister and representative of New Afrika entitled to immunity in United States courts — The law of the United States

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1992

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