1. Boim v. Holy Land Foundation for Relief & Development (7th Cir. Dec. 3, 2008) (en banc)
Available at: http://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/fdocs/docs.fwx?submit=showbr&shofile=05-1815_083.pdf
The Boim litigation arises out of the murder by Hamas of David Boim, a dual Israeli-American citizen, near Jerusalem in 1996. Boim’s family brought suit against Muhammad Salah and a series of organizations, arguing that they raised money for Hamas and thereby were subject to civil liability under 18 USC 2333.
The en banc 7th Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Posner, holds confirms this theory of liability. Among other things, the opinion holds that: Read the rest of this entry »
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