Legal Opinion
Broad Street Food Market, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 2, 1983No. 19-1922PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from a district court order, 555 F.Süpp. 1319, setting aside a one-year disqualification from the food stamp program and mandating a civil money penalty instead.
The Food and Nutrition Service (“FNS”) of the Department of Agriculture is charged with enforcing the Food Stamp Act. Because of the high rate of food stamp redemption at the Broad Street Food Market (“the Market”), the FNS undertook an investigation which resulted in a finding that the Market had a policy of accepting food stamps as payment for ineligible items. The FNS gave the Market…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Camp v. PittsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Butz v. Glover Livestock Commission Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- James T. Cross v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- Donald Kulkin, Etc. v. Robert BerglandCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by38 opinions
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- Aiman Ghattas, Doing Business as a & M Food Shop v. United States of America Michael Espy, Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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