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attery. Actions were consoliclab ed by Multiclistrict Litigation Panel. Vari- ous defendants fded motions to dismiss. Holdings: The District Court, Casey, J., held that (1) jurisdictional discovery was warranted on issue whether Saudi Arabian bank was immune under Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act

349 FEDERAL SUPPLEMENT, 2d SERIES function of "financing . . . investments in productive projects of a commercial na- ture"). NCB also urges that O'Connell Machin- ery Ca v. M.V. "Americana," 734 F.2d 115 (2d Cir.1984), mandates the finding that the PIF is a political subdivision of the Kingdom. In O'

kinson) also reported on the story. The Karen Read Murder Case Ends in a Mistrial. Prosecutors Say They Will Try Again The Associated Press (07/01, Casey) reported that a judge declared a mistrial Monday after jurors deadlocked in the polarizing and much-watched case of Karen Read, a woman accused of

), BBC (07/01, Debusmann), USA Today (07/01, Groppe, Jansen), NewsNation Now (07/01, Whiteside), Deadline (07/01, Johnson), The Independent (07/01, O'Connell, Sommerlad), The Verge (07/01, Feiner, Valle), Voice of America (07/01, Bredemeier), Los Angeles Times (07/01, Savage), Time (07/01, Popli), Busines

battery. Actions were consolidat- ed by Multidistrict Litigation Panel. Vari- ous defendants filed motions to dismiss. Holdings: The District Court, Casey, J., held that: (1) jurisdictional discovery was warranted on issue whether Saudi Arabian bank was immune under Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FS

nell Machin- ery Co. v. M.V. “Americana,” 734 F.2d 115 (2d Cir.1984), mandates the finding that the PIF is a political subdivision of the Kingdom. In O'Connell, the Second Cir- cuit reasoned that the legislative history of the FSIA indicated that “political subdivi- sions” were intended to include “all gov-