Legal Opinion
Zevallos v. Obama
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 17, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2013-0390PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Re Document Nos.: 8, 11, 12
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Granting Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss, or in the Alternative, for Summary Judgment
RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge
I. INTRODUCTION
In 2004, President George W. Bush designated Fernando Zevallos as a “Signifi cant Foreign Narcotics Trafficker” under the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act. Mr. Zevallos brings this action, challenging the government’s 2013 decision not to delist him as such, under the Due Process Clause, the Takings Clause, and the Administrative Procedure Act. For the reasons that follow, the Court will grant the…
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