De Facto Officer Doctrine

The First Circuit upheld the Board's prior actions under the de facto officer doctrine, a ruling the Supreme Court effectively validated by reversing on the constitutional question.

1. Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v. Aurelius Investment, LLC

2. Jurisdiction: United States (Puerto Rico) (June 1, 2020)
3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Aurelius Investment, LLC]]><![CDATA[Aurelius Opportunities Fund, LLC]]><![CDATA[Lex Claims, LLC]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[Theodore B. Olson]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[Martin J. Bienenstock]]><![CDATA[Stephen L. Ratner]]>Judges<![CDATA[Stephen G. Breyer]]><![CDATA[Clarence Thomas]]><![CDATA[Sonia Sotomayor]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit]]><![CDATA[Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico]]><![CDATA[Aurelius Capital Management]]><![CDATA[Congress of the United States]]>
4. Case Tags: Appointments Clause;PROMESA;Territorial Officers;De Facto Officer Doctrine