GOLB v. ATTY. GEN. OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

Docket Nos. 16-0452-pr 16-0647-pr. August Term, 2016.

870 F.3d 89 (2017)

Raphael GOLB, Petitioner-Appellant-Cross Appellee, v. The ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent-Appellee-Cross Appellant,

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: August 31, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Kuby ( Leah M. Busby , on the brief), New York, New York, for Appellant Raphael Golb.

Joel B. Rudin , New York, New York, for Appellant Raphael Golb.

Vincent Rivellese , ( Alan Gadlin , on the brief) on behalf of Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York County, for Appellee Attorney General of the State of New York.

Before: JACOBS, LEVAL, and RAGGI, Circuit Judges.


In the academic debate about who wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls, petitioner-appellant Raphael Golb ("Golb") was deeply committed to the side championed by his father Norman Golb. To further his father's position, Golb wrote several emails impersonating other scholars in an apparent effort to at least embarrass proponents...

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