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DELLA VALLE v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE

C.A. No. 85-0527-S.

619 F.Supp. 1297 (1985)

William DELLA VALLE d/b/a Potters Avenue Supermarket, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

As Amended October 28, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Lembo, No. Providence, R.I., for plaintiff.

Michael P. Iannotti, Asst. U.S. Atty., Providence, R.I., for defendants.

Memorandum and Order

SELYA, District Judge.

This case presents, in its early stages, an important question as to the meaning and intendment of a federal statute, 7 U.S.C. § 2023. Resolution of this question in turn impacts upon the manner in which the United States Department of Agriculture may enforce sanctions against retail food vendors under the federal Food Stamp Act (Act), 7 U.S.C.A. §§ 2011-2029 (West Supp. 1985).

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