Legal Opinion
Interport Inc v. Magaw, John
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 24, 1998No. 96-5150PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.
GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
Interpol t, Inc. challenges a rule of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms prohibiting the importation of machine guns without a government purchase order. In-terport also challenges as unlawful, and alternatively as a denial of due process, the seizure of its firearms by the Customs Service. The district court upheld the BATF rule as a valid interpretive rule but failed to address the validity of the seizure. We affirm the district court’s holding with regard to the rule but hold that the Customs Service…
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