Legal Opinion
Farah v. Esquire Magazine, Inc.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 4, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2011-1179PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, District . Judge.
Barack H. Obama, President of the United States, first encountered questions about his birthplace when he was running in the Democratic Party primaries for the presidential nomination. Since then, the President has released two birth certificate forms from the State of Hawaii attesting to his birth in that State. There remain groups of people, nicknamed “birthers,” who continue to question the President’s place of birth and therefore legitimacy as President. 1
One such group is headed by Plaintiffs: WorldNetDaily.com; its wholly-owned…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
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- Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. FalwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Joseph Farah v. Esquire MagazineCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2013
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- Boley v. Atlantic Monthly GroupDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
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