HOLY LAND FOUNDATION v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-5307.

333 F.3d 156 (2003)

HOLY LAND FOUNDATION FOR RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT, Appellant, v. John D. ASHCROFT, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the United States, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Cline argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was John W. Boyd.

Douglas Letter, Terrorism Litigation Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., U.S. Attorney, H. Thomas Byron III, and Elizabeth J. Shapiro, Attorneys, U.S. Department of Justice, and David D. Aufhauser, General Counsel, U.S. Department of Treasury.

Before: GINSBURG, Chief Judge, and SENTELLE and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

In December 2001, the Office of Foreign Asset Control ("OFAC") designated Holy Land Foundation ("HLF") as a "Specially Designated Global Terrorist" ("SDGT") pursuant to an Executive Order issued under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 U.S.C. § 1701 et seq. ("IEEPA"). This designation was accompanied by an order blocking all of the organization's assets...

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