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Fireman v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided April 17, 2001No. 00-597 CPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAMICH, Judge.

This case is before the Court on the Defendant’s motion to dismiss the action pursuant to Rules of the Court of Federal Claims (“RCFC”) 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(4). The Plaintiffs Simon C. Fireman and Aqua-Leisure Industries, Inc., are seeking the United States to return those portions of a criminal fine of $1,000,000 and $5,000,000, respective*291ly, imposed for violation of Federal campaign contribution laws that the Court determines to be excessive and in violation of the Eighth Amendment to the United States determines to be excessive and in violation of the Eighth Amendment to…

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