Cecelia Packing Corporation v. United States Department Of Agriculture/Agricultural Marketing Service
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10 F.3d 616 62 USLW 2357 CECELIA PACKING CORPORATION, a California corporation, Plaintiff, Harris Farms, Inc., a California corporation; Kencarol, Inc., a California corporation; John Doe One; John Doe Two, a California corporation; and John Doe Three, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE/AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE; Sunkist Growers, Inc., Defendants-Appellees. No. 92-15671. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Aug. 13, 1993. Decided Nov. 22, 1993. James A. Moody, Washington, DC, Brian C. Leighton, Fresno, CA, for plaintiffs-appellants. Robert M. Loeb, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC; Michael H. Bierman, Tuttle & Taylor, Los Angeles, CA, for defendants-appellees. James S. Krzyminski, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Before: SNEED, POOLE, and TROTT, Circuit Judges. TROTT, Circuit Judge: 1 This case involves Constitutional challenges to 7 U.S.C. Sec. 608c(12) (1988), the provision of the Agriculture Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 ("AMAA") that requires the Secretary of Agriculture to consider the vote of a…