Legal Opinion
Abl Produce, Inc. v. United States Department of Agriculture
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 25, 1994No. 93-3044PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.
ABL Produce, Inc. (“ABL”) petitions for review of the Secretary of Agriculture’s determination that it violated the employment restrictions contained in the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (“PACA”). It also seeks review of the Secretary’s decision to revoke ABL’s license as punishment for this violation. We uphold the Secretary’s determination that ABL violated PACA, but modify the penalty imposed for the violation.
I. BACKGROUND
In May, 1990, the Department of Agriculture (referred to variably as “the Secretary” or “the Department”) commenced…
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