Earth Pledge Found. v. Central Intelligence

Full title: EARTH PLEDGE FOUNDATION, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, FUNDACION CULTURAL DOMINICA…

Court: United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Date published: Nov 5, 1997

128 F.3d 788 (2d Cir. 1997)

Opinion

No. 232, Docket 97-6009.

Argued: October 15, 1997.

Decided: November 5, 1997.

THEODORE W. KHEEL, Battle Fowler LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

JEFFREY S. OESTERICHER, Assistant United States Attorney, New York, N Y (Mary Jo White, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Steven M. Haber, Assistant United States Attorney, New York, NY, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee.

Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Koeltl, J.), granting appellee's motion for summary judgment and dismissing appellant's complaint.

Affirmed.

Before: JACOBS and LEVAL, Circuit Judges, and RESTANI, Judge^_.

_ Honorable Jane A. Restani, United States Court of International Trade, sitting by designation.

PER CURIAM:

We affirm for the reasons set forth in the thorough and thoughtful district court opinion. See Earth Pledge Foundation v. Central Intelligence Agency, No. 96 Civ. 0257, ___ F. Supp. ___, 1996 WL 694427 (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 4, 1996).