Legal Opinion

Ali Behnia v. Mehrdad Behnia, et al.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided July 1, 2026No. 8:25-cv-04044Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND ALI BEHNIA, * Plaintiff, * Civil Action No. 8:25-cv-04044-PX v. * MEHRDAD BEHNIA, et al., * Defendants. * *** MEMORANDUM OPINION Pending in this defamation case is Defendant Mehrdad Behnia’s Motion to Dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, improper venue, and for failure to state a claim. ECF No. 14. The motion is fully briefed, and no hearing is necessary. See D. Md. Loc. R. 105.6. For the following reasons, the motion is granted for lack of personal jurisdiction. I. Background The suit arises out of a dispute between…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better EnvironmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Daimler AG v. BaumanSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
  4. Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S. A. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Calder v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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