DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE CO. v. U.S.

No. 08-5398.

570 F.3d 316 (2009)

DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE COMPANY and Del Monte Foods U.A.E. FZE, Appellants v. UNITED STATES OF America, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 26, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel G. Jarcho argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Anisha S. Dasgupta, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With her on the brief were Michael F. Hertz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, and Douglas N. Letter, Litigation Counsel. R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Dissenting opinion by Chief Judge SENTELLE.


ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

The only question on appeal is whether the district court erred in dismissing as moot a complaint seeking a declaratory judgment. We hold that it did.

I.

The Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 (the "TSRA"), 22 U.S.C. §§ 7201-7211, limits restrictions imposed unilaterally by the President on exports of food, medicine, and other agricultural products to Iran, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, and Cuba...

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