Legal Opinion
People v. Golb
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 13, 2014PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Abdus-Salaam, J.
University of Chicago Professor Norman Golb is a scholar of the Dead Sea Scrolls. This case involves an Internet campaign by Golb’s son, Raphael Golb, to attack the integrity and harm the reputation of other Dead Sea Scrolls academics and scholars, while promoting the views of his father.
To accomplish his goal of discrediting and harming these individuals, defendant, using pseudonyms and impersonating real academics and scholars, sent emails to museum administrators, academics and reporters. He published anonymous blogs. He concocted an elaborate scheme in…
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