Legal Opinion
United States v. Pulungan
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 15, 2009No. 08-3000PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.
Federal law prohibits the export of “defense articles” without a license. 22 U.S.C. § 2778. A “defense article” is any item on the United States Munitions List, which § 2778(a) authorizes the President to promulgate. The President has delegated that power to the State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. The Munitions List includes “[r]iflescopes manufactured to military specifications.” 22 C.F.R. § 121.1 Category 1(f). Designations are not subject to judicial review. 22 U.S.C. § 2778(h).
Doli Pulungan tried in 2007 to export 100 Leupold Mark 4® CQ/T®…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. GaudinSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Staples v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Bradshaw v. RicheySupreme Court of the United States · 2005
- Cheek v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Panama Refining Co. v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- United States v. RothCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
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