( September 23, 2024, 12:02 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Republic of India filed an appellant brief to the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals urging it to reverse a District of Columbia federal judge’s confirmation of an arbitral award worth nearly $136 million in favor of a German entity, writing that the judge “improperly” decided to resolve the case on the merits after it had fully briefed only its jurisdictional defenses....