Legal Opinion

Smallwood v. Lynch

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 30, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2016-0161PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

REGGIE B. WALTON, United States District Judge

The plaintiff, William H. Smallwood, Jr., filed his Class Action Complaint (“Compl”) against Loretta E. Lynch, the former Attorney General of the United States, and Tom Vilsack, the former Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”), seeking declaratory and equitable relief under Section 706 of the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”), 5 U.S.C. § 706 (2012), based on a settlement agreement between a class of Native American farmers and the USDA that was approved by another member of this Court, see Compl. ¶¶…

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