BLOCK v. COMMUNITY NUTRITION INSTITUTE

No. 83-458.

467 U.S. 340 (1984)

BLOCK, SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, ET AL. v. COMMUNITY NUTRITION INSTITUTE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 4, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn A. Oberly argued the cause for petitioners. With her on the briefs were Solicitor General Lee, Acting Assistant Attorney General Willard, Deputy Solicitor General Geller, and Leonard Schaitman.

Ronald L. Plesser argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Janie A. Kinney, Alan R. Schwartz, William B. Schultz, and Alan B. Morrison.


JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents the question whether ultimate consumers of dairy products may obtain judicial review of milk market orders issued by the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary) under the authority of the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 (Act), ch. 296, 50 Stat. 246, as amended, 7 U. S. C. § 601 et seq. We conclude that consumers may not obtain judicial review of such orders.

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