United States v. J & K Market Centerville, LLC

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

The Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service (“FNS”) permanently denied an application from J & K Market Centerville, LLC (“J & K Market”) to participate in the government’s food stamp program, officially known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (“SNAP”). J & K Market’s ineligibility to participate in SNAP was based on its owner’s involvement in a prior food stamp trafficking violation. After reviewing the FNS’s decision to disqualify J & K Market, the district court 1 affirmed the permanent denial of participation, finding that it was the…