Legal Opinion

District of Columbia v. Razjooyan

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 16, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2026-1210Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 26-cv-1210 (CRC) ALI RAZJOOYAN, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION This case concerns an alleged large-scale illegal enterprise that has ensnared dozens of multi-family residential properties and victimized scores of tenants in the District of Columbia. Specifically, Plaintiff District of Columbia (the “District”) claims that brothers Ali (“Sam”) and Eimon (“Ray”) Razjooyan and their mother Houri Razjooyan (collectively, “Defendants”) have operated a “Ponzi-like scheme” in which they…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. Chaplaincy of Full Gospel Churches v. EnglandCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  3. Sherley v. SebeliusCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
  4. Shaker Aamer v. Barack ObamaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
  5. Cobell, Elouise v. Norton, GaleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004

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