No. 19-176

R. David Weisskopf v. Jewish Agency for Israel, et al.

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2019-08-08
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: aiding-abetting aiding-and-abetting anti-filing-injunction circuit-split civil-rights domestic-injury extortion extraterritorial hobbs-act mail-fraud rico rico-act
Key Terms:
DueProcess FourthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2019-10-11
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the appellate court below erroneously held, in conflict with the decisions of this Court, and in a three-way split with the Third Circuit and Seventh Circuit, that the Plaintiffs injury to business and property in the United States resulting from RICO violations including extortion, mail fraud, and aiding & abetting is insufficient to satisfy the domestic injury requirement.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the appellate court below erroneously held, in conflict with the decisions of this Court, and in a three-way split with the Third Circuit and Seventh Circuit, that the Plaintiff's injury to business and property in the United States resulting from RICO violations including extortion, mail fraud, and aiding & abetting is insufficient to satisfy the domestic injury requirement

Docket Entries

2019-10-15
Petition DENIED.
2019-09-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019.
2019-08-19
Waiver of right of respondents Tzipi Livni, et al. to respond filed.
2019-06-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 9, 2019)

Attorneys

R. David Weisskopf
R. David Weisskopf — Petitioner
Tzipi Livni, et al.
Robert Reeves AndersonArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Respondent