HORNE v. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

No. 12-123.

133 S.Ct. 2053 (2013)

186 L.Ed.2d 69

Marvin D. HORNE, et al., Petitioners v. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 10, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. McConnell , Washington, DC, for Petitioners.

Joseph R. Palmore , Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Brian C. Leighton , Attorney at Law, Clovis, CA, Michael W. McConnell , Aditya Bamzai , Joseph Cascio , Aaron L. Nielson , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioners.

Ramona E. Romero , General Counsel, Carrie F. Ricci , Assistant General Counsel, Leslie K. Lagomarcino , Senior Counsel, Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC, Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Solicitor General, Stuart F. Delery , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Edwin S. Kneedler , Deputy Solicitor General, Joseph R. Palmore , Assistant to the Solicitor General, Michael S. Raab , Joshua Waldman , Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.


Justice THOMAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Under the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 (AMAA) and the California Raisin Marketing Order (Marketing Order or Order) promulgated by the Secretary of Agriculture, raisin growers are frequently required to turn over a percentage of their crop to the Federal Government. The AMAA and the Marketing Order were adopted to stabilize prices by limiting the supply of raisins on the market. Petitioners are California...

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