Yasser Abbas v. Foreign Policy Group, LLC, et al
| The New York Times Company, The McClatchy Company, Online News Association, Washington City Paper, Fox Entertainment Group, Inc., National Public Radio, Inc., News Corporation, Media Law Resource Center, Hearst Corporation, National Press Photographers Association, Tribune Company, Gannett Company, Inc., American Society of News Editors, Center for Public Integrity, The Washington Post, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, The E.W. Scripps Company, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, Reuters America LLC, NBCUniversal Media, LLC, The Associated Press, Dow Jones & Company, Inc., National Press Club, District of Columbia, Newspaper Association of America, The Association of American Publishers, Inc., Advance Publications, Inc., Society of Professional Journalists, ProPublica, Online Publishers Association, Bloomberg L.P. and The Economist Newspaper Limited |
| Foreign Policy Group, LLC and Jonathan Schanzer |
| Yasser Abbas |
| 13-7171 |
| October 25, 2013 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit |
| Assault, Libel, and Slander |
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| MANDATE ISSUED to Clerk, District Court [13-7171] [Entered: 06/18/2015 09:34 AM] |
| PER CURIAM JUDGMENT filed [1549025] that the judgment of the District Court appealed from in this cause is hereby affirmed for the reasons in the accompanying opinion . Before Judges: Kavanaugh, Srinivasan and Edwards. [13-7171] [Entered: 04/24/2015 10:33 AM] |
| OPINION filed [1549030] (Pages: 19) for the Court by Judge Kavanaugh [13-7171] [Entered: 04/24/2015 10:39 AM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER filed [1549031] withholding issuance of the mandate. [13-7171] [Entered: 04/24/2015 10:41 AM] |
| LETTER FILED [1528552] by Foreign Policy Group, LLC and Jonathan Schanzer pursuant to FRAP 28j advising of additional authorities [Service Date: 12/22/2014 ] [13-7171] (Baine, Kevin) [Entered: 12/22/2014 09:53 AM] |
| LETTER FILED [1528769] by Yasser Abbas pursuant to FRAP 28j advising of additional authorities [Service Date: 12/22/2014 ] [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 12/22/2014 04:49 PM] |
| ORAL ARGUMENT HELD before Judges Kavanaugh, Srinivasan and Edwards. [13-7171] [Entered: 10/20/2014 10:40 AM] |
| FORM 72 submitted by arguing attorney, Kevin T. Baine, on behalf of Appellees Foreign Policy Group, LLC and Jonathan Schanzer. [13-7171] (Baine, Kevin) [Entered: 10/13/2014 05:43 PM] |
| FORM 72 submitted by arguing attorney, Louis G. Adolfsen, on behalf of Appellant Yasser Abbas. [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 10/08/2014 04:00 PM] |
| PER CURIAM ORDER filed [1515974] denying the unopposed motion of amicus curiae District of Columbia for leave to participate in oral argument [ # 1515729-2 ], allocating oral argument time as follows: Appellant - 15 Minutes, Appellees - 15 Minutes. One counsel per side to argue; directing party to file Form 72 notice of arguing attorney by 10/14/2014 [13-7171] [Entered: 10/07/2014 04:42 PM] |
| UNOPPOSED MOTION filed [1515729] by DC Unopposed Motion of Amicus Curiae District of Columbia for Leave to Participate at Oral Argument with Regards to the Applicability of the District of Columbia Anti-SLAPP Act of 2010 in Federal Diversity Cases. Pages: 1-10. [13-7171] (Levinson-Waldman, Ariel) [Entered: 10/06/2014 04:42 PM] |
| PER CURIAM ORDER filed [1513945] granting the motion of Amici Curiae Media Organizations for leave to file brief [ # 1486637-2 ] Before Judges: Kavanaugh, Srinivasan and Edwards. [13-7171] [Entered: 09/25/2014 11:06 AM] |
| PER ABOVE ORDER lodged Amicus brief [ # 1486641-2 ] is filed [13-7171] [Entered: 09/25/2014 11:10 AM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER filed [1503260] scheduling oral argument on Monday, 10/20/2014. [13-7171] [Entered: 07/17/2014 03:50 PM] |
| NOTICE FILED [1499709] by Foreign Policy Group, LLC to withdraw attorney Adam Russell Tarosky who represented Foreign Policy Group, LLC in 13-7171 [Service Date: 06/27/2014 ] [13-7171] (Tarosky, Adam) [Entered: 06/27/2014 12:18 PM] |
| CORRECTED APPELLANT FINAL REPLY BRIEF [1492764] filed by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 05/13/2014 ] Length of Brief: 6,740. [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 05/13/2014 12:42 PM] |
| LETTER FILED [1492835] by Yasser Abbas Letter sent at request of Clerk of Court re: filing of a corrected Reply Brief updating citations contained therein, filed in response to Appellees' Amended Brief.. [Service Date: 05/13/2014 ] [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 05/13/2014 02:54 PM] |
| MODIFIED EVENT--AMENDED APPELLEE FINAL BRIEF [1492032] filed by Foreign Policy Group, LLC and Jonathan Schanzer [Service Date: 05/08/2014 ] Length of Brief: 13,997 words. [13-7171]--[Edited 05/12/2014 by LMC] (Baine, Kevin) [Entered: 05/08/2014 01:18 PM] |
| LETTER SENT [1491200] to counsel concerning the use of uncommon acronyms and abbreviations in briefs. [13-7171] [Entered: 05/02/2014 09:55 AM] |
| APPELLANT FINAL BRIEF [1490696] filed by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 04/30/2014 ] Length of Brief: 13,142. [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 04/30/2014 11:41 AM] |
| INCORRECT DOCKET ENTRY-DISREGARD--APPELLANT FINAL REPLY BRIEF [1490829] filed by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 04/30/2014 ] Length of Brief: 6,736. [13-7171]--[Edited 05/01/2014 by AY] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 04/30/2014 03:42 PM] |
| APPELLEE FINAL BRIEF [1490699] filed by Foreign Policy Group, LLC and Jonathan Schanzer [Service Date: 04/30/2014 ] Length of Brief: 13,979. [13-7171] (Baine, Kevin) [Entered: 04/30/2014 11:52 AM] |
| CORRECTED APPELLANT FINAL REPLY BRIEF [1490917] filed by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 04/30/2014 ] Length of Brief: 6,739. [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 04/30/2014 06:42 PM] |
| REPLY FILED [1489335] by Advance Publications, Inc., American Society of News Editors, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, Bloomberg L.P., Center for Public Integrity, Dow Jones & Company, Inc., Fox Entertainment Group, Inc., Gannett Company, Inc., Hearst Corporation, Media Law Resource Center, NBC Universal Media, LLC, National Press Club, National Press Photographers Association, National Public Radio, Inc., News Corporation, Newspaper Association of America, Online News Association, Online Publishers Association, ProPublica, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Reuters America LLC, Society of Professional Journalists, The Associated Press, The Association of American Publishers, Inc., The E.W. Scripps Company, The Economist Newspaper Limited, The McClatchy Company, The New York Times Company, The Washington Post, Tribune Company and Washington City Paper to response [ # 1488435-2 ] [Service Date: 04/22/2014 by CM/ECF NDA] Pages: 1-10. [13-7171] (Handman, Laura) [Entered: 04/22/2014 11:47 AM] |
| JOINT APPENDIX [1488657] filed by Yasser Abbas. [Volumes: 1] [Service Date: 04/16/2014 ] [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 04/16/2014 03:45 PM] |
| RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION FILED [1488435] by Yasser Abbas to motion to participate as amicus curiae [ # 1486637-2 ] [Service Date: 04/15/2014 by CM/ECF NDA] Pages: 1-10. [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 04/15/2014 02:31 PM] |
| APPELLANT REPLY BRIEF [1487631] filed by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 04/09/2014 ] Length of Brief: 6,735. [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 04/09/2014 11:59 AM] |
| MOTION filed [1486637] by Advance Publications, American Society of News Editors, The Associated Press, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, Association of American Publishers, Bloomberg LP, Center for Public Integrity, Dow Jones & Company, Inc., et al to participate as amicus curiae. [Disclosure Listing: Attached] [Service Date: 04/02/2014 ] [13-7171] (Handman, Laura) [Entered: 04/02/2014 03:06 PM] |
| MODIFIED EVENT FROM FILED TO LODGED--AMICUS FOR APPELLEE BRIEF [1486641] LODGED by Advance Publications, Inc., American Society of News Editors, Association of Alternative Newsmedia, Bloomberg L.P., Center for Public Integrity, Dow Jones & Company, Inc., Fox Entertainment Group, Inc., Gannett Company, Inc., Hearst Corporation, Media Law Resource Center, NBC Universal Media, LLC, National Press Club, National Press Photographers Association, National Public Radio, Inc., News Corporation, Newspaper Association of America, Online News Association, Online Publishers Association, ProPublica, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Reuters America LLC, Society of Professional Journalists, The Associated Press, The Association of American Publishers, Inc., The E.W. Scripps Company, The Economist Newspaper Limited, The McClatchy Company, The New York Times Company, The Washington Post, Tribune Company and Washington City Paper [Service Date: 04/02/2014 ] Length of Brief: 6,984. [13-7171]--[Edited 04/03/2014 by AY] (Handman, Laura) [Entered: 04/02/2014 03:19 PM] |
| AMICUS FOR APPELLEE BRIEF [1486685] filed by DC [Service Date: 04/02/2014 ] Length of Brief: 6,999. [13-7171]--[Edited 04/03/2014 by AY] (Levinson-Waldman, Ariel) [Entered: 04/02/2014 05:30 PM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE filed [1485984] by Kevin T. Baine and co-counsel Adam R. Tarosky on behalf of Appellee Foreign Policy Group, LLC. [13-7171] (Tarosky, Adam) [Entered: 03/28/2014 01:30 PM] |
| MODIFIED EVENT--ERRATA FILED [1485723] by Foreign Policy Group, LLC and Jonathan Schanzer to Appellee/Respondent brief [ # 1485631-2 ] . Reason for errata: corrected tables of contents and authorities [Service Date: 03/27/2014 ] [13-7171]--[Edited 03/28/2014 by AY] (Baine, Kevin) [Entered: 03/27/2014 12:50 PM] |
| APPELLEE BRIEF [1485631] filed by Foreign Policy Group, LLC and Jonathan Schanzer [Service Date: 03/26/2014 ] Length of Brief: 13,956. [13-7171] (Baine, Kevin) [Entered: 03/26/2014 06:24 PM] |
| SEPARATE STATUTORY ADDENDUM FILED [1485632] by Foreign Policy Group, LLC and Jonathan Schanzer to Appellee/Respondent brief [ # 1485631-2 ] [Service Date:03/26/2014 ] [13-7171] (Baine, Kevin) [Entered: 03/26/2014 06:25 PM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE filed [1481180] by S. Dwight Stephens on behalf of Appellant Yasser Abbas. [13-7171] (Stephens, S.) [Entered: 02/24/2014 12:46 PM] |
| APPELLANT BRIEF [1481186] filed by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 02/24/2014 ] Length of Brief: 13,204. [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 02/24/2014 01:07 PM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER filed [1474699] setting briefing schedule: APPELLANT Brief due 02/24/2014. APPELLEE Brief due on 03/26/2014. APPELLANT Reply Brief due 04/09/2014. Deferred APPENDIX due 04/16/2014. Final Briefs due 04/30/2014. [13-7171] [Entered: 01/10/2014 04:38 PM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE filed [1467639] by Kevin T. Baine on behalf of Appellee Foreign Policy Group, LLC. [13-7171] (Baine, Kevin) [Entered: 11/25/2013 09:09 AM] |
| STATEMENT FILED [1467787] by Foreign Policy Group, LLC with Disclosure Listing [Service Date: 11/25/2013 ] [13-7171] (Baine, Kevin) [Entered: 11/25/2013 02:38 PM] |
| CORRECTED STATEMENT FILED [1467801] by Foreign Policy Group, LLC with Disclosure Listing [Service Date: 11/25/2013 ] [13-7171] (Baine, Kevin) [Entered: 11/25/2013 02:45 PM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES FILED [1467823] by Foreign Policy Group, LLC and Jonathan Schanzer [Service Date: 11/25/2013 ] [13-7171] (Siegel, Nathan) [Entered: 11/25/2013 02:59 PM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE filed [1467455] by Louis G. Adolfsen, Esq. on behalf of Appellant Yasser Abbas. [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 11/22/2013 11:42 AM] |
| DOCKETING STATEMENT FILED [1467453] by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 11/22/2013 ] [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 11/22/2013 11:41 AM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES FILED [1467450] by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 11/22/2013 ] [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 11/22/2013 11:39 AM] |
| STATEMENT OF INTENT REGARDING APPENDIX DEFERRAL FILED [1467457] by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 11/22/2013 ] Intent: AppxDeferred [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 11/22/2013 11:43 AM] |
| STATEMENT OF ISSUES FILED [1467458] by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 11/22/2013 ] [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 11/22/2013 11:43 AM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE filed [1467491] by Nathan E. Siegel and co-counsel Seth D. Berlin on behalf of Appellee Jonathan Schanzer. [13-7171] (Siegel, Nathan) [Entered: 11/22/2013 12:29 PM] |
| UNDERLYING DECISION IN CASE submitted [1467461] by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 11/22/2013 ] [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 11/22/2013 11:45 AM] |
| TRANSCRIPT STATUS REPORT [1467459] by Yasser Abbas [Service Date: 11/22/2013 ]. Status of Transcripts: Final - No transcripts are needed for the appeal. [13-7171] (Adolfsen, Louis) [Entered: 11/22/2013 11:45 AM] |
| NOTICE OF APPEAL filed [1463054] by Yasser Abbas seeking review of a decision by the U.S. District Court in 1:12-cv-01565-EGS. Assigned USCA Case Number [13-7171] [Entered: 10/25/2013 11:01 AM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER filed [1463066] directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLANT docketing statement due 11/25/2013. APPELLANT certificate as to parties, etc. due 11/25/2013. APPELLANT statement of issues due 11/25/2013. APPELLANT underlying decision due 11/25/2013. APPELLANT deferred appendix statement due 11/25/2013. APPELLANT notice of appearance due 11/25/2013. APPELLANT transcript status report due 11/25/2013. APPELLANT procedural motions due 11/25/2013. APPELLANT dispositive motions due 12/09/2013; directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLEE certificate as to parties, etc. due 11/25/2013. APPELLEE entry of appearance due 11/25/2013. APPELLEE procedural motions due 11/25/2013. APPELLEE dispositive motions due 12/09/2013 [13-7171] [Entered: 10/25/2013 11:22 AM] |
| PRIVATE CIVIL CASE docketed. [13-7171] [Entered: 10/25/2013 11:00 AM] |
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