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COMPETITIVE ENTERPRISES v. U.S. DEPT OF AGRICULTURE

Civil Action No. 96-1007(RCL).

954 F.Supp. 265 (1996)

COMPETITIVE ENTERPRISES INSTITUTE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 30, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Moody, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs.

Thomas William Millet, IV, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, Judry Laeb Subar, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Federal Programs Branch, Washington, DC, for defendant.

John Robert Fleder, Richard Laurence Frank, Olsson, Frank & Weeda, P.C., Washington, DC, for amicus Nat. Confectioners Ass'n, Chocolate Mfrs. Ass'n.

Joseph Muldoon, Washington, DC, for amicus Nat. Peanut Growers Group.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction. In a nutshell, this dispute concerns the impact of the 1996 Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act ("FAIR Act") on the quotas set by the Secretary of Agriculture ("the Secretary") for domestically-grown peanuts. At a hearing on May 15, 1996, this court denied plaintiffs' motion for a temporary restraining order...

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