Hettinga v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HEIN HETTINGA AND ELLEN ) HETTINGA d/b/a SARAH FARMS, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 06-1637 (RJL) ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) De~ndant ) h- MEMORANDUM OPINION (March r-S-, 2011) [#44] Plaintiffs Hein and Ellen Hettinga d/b/a Sarah Farms ("plaintiffs"), bring this action against the United States ("defendant" or "Government") as a facial challenge to the constitutionality of two provisions of the Milk Regulatory Equity Act of 2005 ("MREA"),

Pub. L. No. 109-215, 120

Stat. 328 (2006) (codified at 7 U.S.C. § 608c).…