FINER FOODS SALES CO., INC. v. BLOCK

No. 82-1843.

708 F.2d 774 (1983)

FINER FOODS SALES CO., INC., Petitioner, v. John R. BLOCK, Secretary of Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture, and United States of America, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Vetne, Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Thomas D. Edmondson, Atty., Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., with whom James Michael Kelly, Associate Gen. Counsel, and Raymond W. Fullerton, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for respondents.

Before WILKEY and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges, and FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge FRIEDMAN.

FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge:

This is a petition for review of a decision of the Secretary of Agriculture that the petitioner, Finer Foods Sales Co., Inc., a licensee under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 7 U.S.C. §§ 499a-499s (1976 & Supp. V 1981) ("Act"), was guilty of "flagrant and repeated" violations of the Act. The effect of that determination is to prohibit any person "responsibly...

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