Mutafyan v. Armenian General Benevolent Union

MEMORANDUM **

Mesrob Mutafyan (“Appellant”), as representative of the Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople (the “Patriarchate”), appeals the district court’s dismissal with prejudice of his petition to enforce an alleged charitable trust and compel an accounting under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) (“Rule 12(b)(6)”). Appellant now argues on appeal that the judgment should be reversed because the district court (i) lacked jurisdiction because of the forum defendant rule; (ii) did not articulate its reasons for denying leave to amend; and (in) improperly denied leave to amend under…