United States Court of Federal Claims February 27, 1995, No. 94-404 C (Tanihara v. United States)

OPINION

HODGES, Judge.

The Civil Liberties Act of 1988, 50 U.S.C. app. § 1989b to 1989b-9 (1993), provides payments to individuals of Japanese ancestry who were deprived of liberty or property as a result of actions taken by the United States Government during World War II. Plaintiffs application for compensation in the statutory amount of $20,000 was denied by the Department of Justice.