Legal Opinion
United States v. Shabahang Persian Carpets, Ltd.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided April 8, 1996No. 94-C-650PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION and ORDER
MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.
On June 20, 1994, the plaintiff filed the above-captioned action seeking a civil money penalty against Shabahang Persian Carpets, Ltd. [“Shabahang”] for its alleged importation of Iranian carpets into the United States in violation of United States customs laws. The plaintiff filed its action under 19 U.S.C. § 1595a(b). Presently before the court is the defendant’s motion for summary judgment.
The defendant previously filed a motion to dismiss, which was treated as a motion for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 12(b), Federal Rules of Civil…
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