Legal Opinion
Health Research Group v. Kennedy
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 13, 1979No. Civ. A. No. 77-0734PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SIRICA, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Health Research.Group (HRG) and Public Citizen originally brought this action in April 1977 seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Their basic claim was that certain aspects of the FDA’s system for .regulating .the over-the-counter (OTC) drug market — those which affirmatively sanction the marketing of Category III1 21 OTC drugs — are fundamentally inconsistent with the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. §§ 301-381 (1976). The original named defendant was Dr. Donald Kennedy, the FDA…
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- Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
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