Legal Opinion
Ralph Nader v. Earl H. Butz, Secretary of Agriculture
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 21, 1972No. 72-1418PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
This appeal is from an order of the District Court dismissing a suit attacking the level of price support established for milk and milk products during the 1971-72 marketing year. The basis for dismissal was the court’s view that the subsequent setting of the price support level for the marketing year 1972-73 rendered the action moot. We conclude that, in present circumstances, it cannot be said that the challenged determination for 1971-72 did not affect the determination for 1972-73, and we find that appellants were deprived of an opportunity to…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Ginsberg v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Bouchard v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Abbotts Dairies Division of Fairmont Foods, Inc. v. ButzDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
- Spencer v. National Labor Relations BoardDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1982
- Nader v. ButzDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1973
- Bouchard v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
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