Higashi v. United States

OPINION

YOCK, Judge.

This Japanese internment case comes before the Court on the plaintiffs and the defendant’s cross-motions for summary judgment, pursuant to United States Court of Federal Claims Rule (“RCFC”) 56. The plaintiff contends that the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 entitles her to' redress payment and an apology as the result of the Federal Government excluding her from her parents’ original place of residence, Sacramento, California, during World War II. For the reasons set forth below, the defendant’s motion is granted, the plaintiff’s motion is denied, and the plaintiffs Complaint…