Legal Opinion
People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran v. United States Department of State
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 25, 1999No. 97-1648, 97-1670PublishedCited by 132 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:
The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act conferred upon the Secretary of State the power to designate “foreign terrorist organizations.” 8 U.S.C. § 1189. By order effective October 8, 1997, Secretary of State Madeline K. Albright so designated the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. See Designation of Foreign Terrorist Organizations, 62 Fed.Reg. 52,-650 (1997). Both groups have brought petitions for judicial review of their designations pursuant to 8 U.S.C. §…
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