Legal Opinion
Hettinga v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 31, 2007No. Civil Action 06-1637 (RJL)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RICHARD J. LEON, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, Hein and Ellen Hettinga d/b/a Sarah Farms, seek to have this Court declare unconstitutional two provisions of the Milk Regulatory Equity Act of 2006, Pub.L. No. 109-215, 120 Stat. 328 (Apr. 11, 2006) (the “MREA”) and to permanently enjoin the application of that statute to plaintiffs. Before this Court is the United States’ motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and for failure to state a claim. For the following reasons, this Court GRANTS defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.
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3Cited by4 opinions
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