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Republic of Haiti and Others v. Duvalier and Others

United Kingdom, England.  22 July 1988 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Governments — Change of government — Action by new government to recover property allegedly embezzled by former Head of State — Duty of courts in other States to cooperate in preventing removal of assets from reach of courts

Jurisdiction — Territorial — Injunction restraining defendants from dealing with assets — Whether court in one State empowered to grant injunction regarding foreign defendant’s dealings with property situated outside State — The law of England

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1997

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