Legal Opinion

Cyrus Hashemi v. Campaigner Publications, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 26, 1986No. 85-8550PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

In this case involving alleged attorney misconduct, the district court refused to impose sanctions pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11. We affirm.

FACTS

During July, 1980, Campaigner Publications, Inc., doing business as the Executive Intelligence Review (EIR), along with other news organizations, published articles linking Cyrus Hashemi, an Iranian citizen living in the United States, to a variety of unlawful activities purportedly conducted in furtherance of the revoluntionary efforts of the Ayatollah Khomeini. On September 8, 1980, Hashemi filed an action…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Eastway Construction Corp. v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  2. Tedeschi v. Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  3. Hashemi v. Campaigner Publications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Jurldine A. Donaldson v. Paul v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  2. Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of America, Carl Kale v. Combined Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  3. William Toth v. Grand Trunk Railroad, D/B/A Cn North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  4. Gilbert v. Board of Medical ExaminersCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1987
  5. Richard Silva v. Peter Witschen, City of East Providence, Stephen LinderCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994

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