Legal Opinion
Island Film, S.A. v. Department of the Treasury
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 9, 2011No. Civil Action No. 2008-0286Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ______________________________ ) ISLAND FILM, S.A., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 08-286 (RWR) ) DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, ) ) Defendant. ) ______________________________) MEMORANDUM ORDER Plaintiff Island Film, S.A. brings this action under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, challenging the Department of the Treasury’s response to a request for records relating to the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s decision to block Island Film from receiving $30,000 in Cuba. Island Film challenges withholdings…
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