United States Sixth Circuit

Defendants unsuccessfully challenged their fining by Food and Nutrition Services, a division of the Department of Agriculture, for accepting food stamps for non-qualified items, accepting cash for food stamps, and for selling their store after it had been disqualified from the food-stamp program.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/10/2004
• Decided 06/29/2004
• Published 06/29/2004

Judges

• Before MARTIN and SUTTON, Circuit Judges;  WILLIAMS, Senior District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Lawrence W. Rattner (argued and briefed), Rattner Medina Professional Corp., Detroit, MI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Peter A. Caplan, Assistant U.S. States Attorney (argued and briefed), U.S. Attorney's Office, Detroit, MI, for Defendant-Appellee.