Legal Opinion

Epsilon Electronics, Inc. v. United States Department of the Treasury

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 26, 2017No. 16-5118PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Senior Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:

In 1995, President Clinton imposed trade sanctions against Iran that are enforced by the Office of Foreign Assets Control within the Department of the Treasury. OFAC is authorized to impose civil penalties against any person who exports goods to a third party who it has reason to know intends to send them to Iran. The principal question raised by this appeal is whether OFAC must also show that the goods actually ended up in Iran. We agree with the agency that the government need…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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  2. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 2009

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