Results for “Prince Turki Al–Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al–Saud”

…ntributions to charities were not subject to commercial activities exception of FSIA; (3) complaint alleging that Saudi Princes contributed to charities that supported al Qaeda failed to allege causal connection sufficient to satisfy New York standard for concerted action liabili...

…is Court, Judge Robertson of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed the claims against Prince Sultan relating to acts performed in his offi- cial capacity for lack of subject matter juris- diction. Burnett v. Al Baraka Inv. & Dev. Corp. 292 FSupp....

… the ATA was designed “to extend liability to all points along the causal chain of terrorism’—supports the finding that Prince Sultan’s and Prince Turki’s conduct caused the attacks on September 11, 2001. Id. at 1011. Plaintiffs exert much effort outlining the connections betwee...

786 Saudi Royal family. Ashton Complaint 1261; Burnett Complaint 1348. Plaintiffs allege Prince Turki facilitated money transfers from wealthy Saudis to the Tali- ban and al Qaeda. Ashton Complaint 1259; Federal 1451. Additionally, the Federal Plaintiffs claim that, while Prince...

….N.Y. 2005) In ve Magnetic Audiotape, 334 F.3d at 208. Judge Robertson dismissed without prejudice the claims against Prince Sultan in his personal capacity for lack of person- al jurisdiction. Burnett I, 292 F.Supp.2d at 21-22. He rejected Plaintiffs’ argument that Prince Sult...

784 Obaid Nadani Decl. 12 at Notice of HRH Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz al-Saud’s Mo- tion to Dismiss Certain Consolidated Com- plaints Ex. 1 (hereinafter “Nadani Decl.”’); Consolidated Jeffress Decl. 14; Federal Complaint 1427; Sultan Bio. As such, he is the third-highest rankin...

…4 S.Ct. 1473); see also Exec. Order 13244 (desig- nating certain branches of Al Haramain and BIF in 2002). Accordingly, Prince Turki’s motion to dismiss the Federal com- plaint for lack of personal jurisdiction is granted. Jurisdictional discovery is not appropriate with respect...

…1, 2001, 392 F.Supp.2d 539 (2005) 10 A.L.R. Fed. 2d 789 455, 463; see also Federal RICO Statement Applicable to Saudi Princes at Ex. A.) The Federal Plaintiffs claim Prince Salman “fully intended [SHC] would serve as a vehicle for funding and supporting Islamic militants in Bos...

…o fit within the exception out- lined in § 1605(a)(5), the Plaintiffs must come forward with evidence demonstrating the Princes’ or Kingdom’s tortious acts or omissions caused Plaintiffs’ injuries.2* 28 U.S.C. § 1605(a)(5); Virtual Countries, 300 F.3d at 241; Cargill, 991 F.2d at...

…ty to confer jurisdiction)); see also Burnett If, 292 F.Supp.2d at 15 (denying Plaintiffs’ re- quest for discovery from Prince Turki where “suggestions of [his] individual ac- tivity are only conclusory”). B. Allegations Against Defendants Asserting Foreign Sovereign Im- munity...

800 Dismiss, Ex. 16 (Prince Turki, “Allied Against Terrorism,” September 17, 2002, Washington Post, editorial in which Prince Turki explains the Saudis’ practice of shar- ing information regarding Osama bin Lad- en and al Qaeda with the CIA and states that al Qaeda also targeted...

In re: TERRORIST ATTACKS ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001., 2012 WL 257568 (2012) from the founders and most senior officials of al-Qaeda’s partners in the financial industry, many of whom had longstanding direct ties to bin Laden, and several of whom also held positions within al-Qaeda’s...

HRH Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al–Saud (“Prince Salman”)

IN RE TERRORIST ATTACKS ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 821 Cite as 349 F.Supp.2d 765 (S.D.N.Y. 2005) company is not sufficient to establish gen- eral personal jurisdiction over Mr. bin Mahfouz. Bersch, 519 F.2d at 998; see also Schenker, 2002 WL 1560788, at *8-5 (finding single bank ac...

… could herald an alleviation of political and sectarian conflict across the Middle East, Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal announced on Tuesday an invitation to his Iranian counterpart to travel to Riyadh to enter negotiations over the rival countries' "differe...