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FORRAS v. RAUF

No. 14-7070.

812 F.3d 1102 (2016)

Vincent FORRAS and Larry Elliott Klayman, Appellants, v. Imam Feisal Abdul RAUF and Adam Leitman Bailey, Appellees,

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

February 12, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Klayman argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Christopher G. Hoge argued the cause and filed the brief for appellee Adam Leitman Bailey.

Karl A. Racine , Attorney General for the Office of the District of Columbia, Ariel B. Levinson-Waldman , Senior Counsel to the Attorney General, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Loren L. AliKhan , Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief for amicus curiae District of Columbia in support of appellees as to the applicability and constitutionality of the Anti-SLAPP Act.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MILLETT.

The question in this case is whether the United States District Court for the District of Columbia properly exercised personal jurisdiction over the Defendant, Adam Bailey, when (i) the Plaintiffs, Larry Klayman and Vincent Forras, are not District of Columbia residents; (ii) Defendant Bailey never set foot in the District...

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