ISLAMIC AMERICAN RELIEF AGENCY v. GONZALES

No. 05-5447.

477 F.3d 728 (2007)

ISLAMIC AMERICAN RELIEF AGENCY (IARA-USA), Appellant v. Alberto GONZALES, In His Official Capacity as Attorney General of the U.S., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shereef H. Akeel argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was John Kenneth Zwerling.

Douglas Letter, Litigation Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General. Sharon Swingle, Attorney, entered an appearance.

Before: SENTELLE and TATEL, Circuit Judges, and EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge.

The Islamic American Relief Agency ("IARA-USA"), based in Columbia, Missouri, challenges the district court's decision upholding the blocking of its assets. The government concluded that the organization was a branch office of a Specially Designated Global Terrorist and invoked its authority under anti-terrorism laws to block IARA-USA assets. In this appeal, IARA-USA contends that...

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