National Meat Ass'n v. Brown

ELR Citation: ELR 20100
No(s). 09-15483 (9th Cir. Mar 31, 2010)

The Ninth Circuit vacated a lower court decision that granted a preliminary injunction prohibiting the enforcement of California Penal Code §599f, which bans the slaughter and inhumane handling of nonambulatory animals, against federally regulated swine slaughterhouses. Plaintiff, a trade assoc...