Legal Opinion

United States v. BCCI Holdings (Luxembourg), S.A.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 26, 1997No. 91-0655 (JHG)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOYCE HENS GREEN, Senior District Judge.

Presently before the Court is the United States’ motion to dismiss the First Round Petition of Capital Bank (“L-Claim”), which was filed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1963© (1994). For the reasons stated below, the motion to dismiss will be granted and the L-Claim will be dismissed.

Background

The facts surrounding BCCI’s collapse are well known in the financial and legal communities, but certain facts bear repeating to set the stage for resolving the instant motion to dismiss Capital Bank’s L-Claim. 1 In early 1991, the Bank of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  2. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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  4. United States v. ReckmeyerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Lawrence W. Lavin Wmot Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by6 opinions

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