Legal Opinion
United States v. Holy Land Foundation for Relief & Development
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 26, 2013No. 11-10535PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:
Appellees (“the Rubins”) are victims of a terrorist attack perpetrated by the terrorist group Hamas in 1997 at an outdoor pedestrian mall in Jerusalem. Appellee the Holy Land Foundation (“HLF”) is a designated terrorist organization that the Department of the Treasury has found to act for or on behalf of Hamas by serving as its fundraising arm in the United States. After obtaining a judgment against Hamas in the district court for damages resulting from the attack, the Rubins requested that the court issue a Writ of Garnishment against the assets of Hamas…
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