{"id":3145,"date":"2010-03-17T10:51:57","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T14:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/?page_id=3145"},"modified":"2010-04-22T15:04:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-22T19:04:00","slug":"court-cases","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/?page_id=3145","title":{"rendered":"Court Cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CAIR legal news courtesy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidyerushalmi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">David Yerushalmi, P.C.<\/a>:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidyerushalmi.com\/Law-Offices-of-David-Yerushalmi--P-C--Win-Victory-for-the-First-Amendment-and-Clients-b17-p0.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidyerushalmi.com\/Law-Offices-of-David-Yerushalmi--P-C--Win-Victory-for-the-First-Amendment-and-Clients-b17-p0.html\" target=\"_blank\">April 21, 2010<\/a> &#8211; <em>Major Victory for the First Amendment in case of Miami Bus Ads:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cIt is  ironic,\u201d Mr. Yerushalmi noted, \u201cthat the media allows CAIR to claim the  mantle of a civil rights organization when it embraces censorship by the  government all in the service of the \u2018anti-blasphemy\u2019 platform of the  Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC), which calls for international  legislation providing for criminal penalties against anyone who \u2018insults  Islam and its prophet Mohammed.\u2019 Free speech is apparently not one of  the freedoms in CAIR\u2019s version of the U.S. Constitution\u2014at least not for  critics of Islam.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidyerushalmi.com\/Law-Offices-of-David-Yerushalmi--P-C--files-two-new-federal-lawsuits-against-CAIR-b13-p0.html\" target=\"_blank\">January 13, 2010<\/a> &#8211; <em>Muslim Group CAIR Sued Yet Again by Former Clients for\u00a0 Fraud &amp; Breach of Fiduciary Duties<\/em>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Five former clients of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) have filed two separate lawsuits in federal court alleging criminal fraud and breach of fiduciary duty against CAIR.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Saiyed v. CAIR <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidyerushalmi.com\/uploads\/newsapps\/app_71263329642.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">(PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Lopez et al. v. CAIR <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidyerushalmi.com\/uploads\/newsapps\/app_81263330043.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">(PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidyerushalmi.com\/David-Yerushalmi-discusses-the-CAIR-racketeering-lawsuit-b6-p1.html\" target=\"_blank\">December 17, 2008<\/a> &#8211; <em>David Yerushalmi discusses the CAIR racketeering lawsuit with Front Page Magazine:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;What many people don\u2019t realize is that CAIR operates  and presents itself as a public interest law firm, much like the ACLU.\u00a0  As a PILF, it must comply with the codes of professional responsibility  applicable to lawyers in the jurisdictions in which it operates and keep  sacred the fiduciary duty it owes its clients.\u00a0 As the complaint sets  out in careful detail, CAIR trampled on its clients and disregarded its  professional obligations with a callous and calculating malice.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidyerushalmi.com\/Law-Offices-of-David-Yerushalmi-represent-four-former-clients-of-CAIR-in-racketeering-fraud-litigation-b5-p2.html\" target=\"_blank\">November 24, 2008<\/a> &#8211; <em>Law Offices of David Yerushalmi represent four former clients of CAIR in  racketeering-fraud litigation:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Four former clients of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) have retained the Law Offices of David Yerushalmi to represent them in a case where CAIR, acting as a national public interest law firm, engaged in a massive criminal fraud and racketeering.\u00a0 The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, where CAIR is headquartered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>United States vs. Holy Land Foundation for Relief and  Development \ufeff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/?p=579\">List of unindicted  co-conspirators<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/?p=1511\">\u201cIslamic Groups Named in  Hamas Funding Case\u201d by Josh Gerstein<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/HLF-Transcropts-Burns-10-07-08.pdf');\" href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/HLF-Transcropts-Burns-10-07-08.pdf\">HLF  Transcripts Burns 10-07-08<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/HLF-Transcripts-Burns-9-29-08.pdf');\" href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/HLF-Transcripts-Burns-9-29-08.pdf\">HLF  Transcripts Burns 09-29-08<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Elbarasse-Search-19.pdf');\" href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Elbarasse-Search-19.pdf\">El  Barasse Search<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/DOJ-response-letter-CAIR-2010.pdf');\" href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/DOJ-response-letter-CAIR-2010.pdf\">Department  of Justice Response<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rene Arturo Lopez et al vs. Council on American-Islamic  Relations Action Network, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Morris_Days_Appellants_Opening_Brief_ECF.pdf');\" href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Morris_Days_Appellants_Opening_Brief_ECF.pdf\">02\/24\/10  Appeal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Savage vs. Council on American-Islamic Relations,  Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CAIR_Savage_Horowitz.pdf');\" href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/CAIR_Savage_Horowitz.pdf\">12\/25\/07  Complaint for Damages<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Estate of John P. 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Al Baraka  Investment and Development<br \/>\nCorp. et al<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/OneillVsCAIR.pdf');\" href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/OneillVsCAIR.pdf\">Plaintiff\u2019s  Statement<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CAIR vs. David Gaubatz<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CAIR vs. Andrew Whitehead<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAIR legal news courtesy David Yerushalmi, P.C.: April 21, 2010 &#8211; Major Victory for the First Amendment in case of Miami Bus Ads: \u201cIt is ironic,\u201d Mr. Yerushalmi noted, \u201cthat the media allows CAIR to claim the mantle of a civil rights organization when it embraces censorship by the government all in the service of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":528,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3145","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3145\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}