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Act of State
Scope
Sovereign acts against foreigners or in acquiring territory that municipal courts will not examine, and why it is no defence against a citizen.
Authorities to start from
- State of Saurashtra v. Memon Haji Ismail Haji, AIR 1959 SC 1383
- Promod Chandra Deb v. State of Orissa, AIR 1962 SC 1288
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