USDA
LIST OF DECISIONS REPORTED

JULY - DECEM BER 2006


AGRICULTURAL MARKETING AGREEMENT ACT

COURT DECISIONS

EDALEEN DAIRY, L.L.C. v. USDA.
Case No. 06-5010. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... . 767

LEWIS DIXON, JACK DIXON, AND RED HAWK FARMING AND COOLING v. USDA.
D. Ariz.,2006 .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 776

 

DEPARTM ENTAL DECISIONS

MARK MCDOWELL; JIM JOENS;RICHARD SMITH; AND THE CAMPAIGN FOR FAMILY FARMS; INCLUDING IOWA CITIZENS FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECT, MISSOURI RURAL CRISIS CENTER,ILLINOIS STEWARDSHIP ALLIANCE, AND CITIZENS ACTION COALITION OF INDIANA ON BEHALF OF THEIR PORK CHECKOFF-PAYING HOG FARMER MEMBERS.
AMA PPRCIA Docket No. 05-0001.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 795

MARVIN D. HORNE AND LAURA R. HORNE, D/B/A RAISIN VALLEY FARMS, A PARTNERSHIP AND D/B/A RAISIN VALLEY FARMS MARKETING ASSOCIATION, ALSO KNOWN AS RAISIN VALLEY MARKETING, AN UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION AND MARVIN D. HORNE,LAURA R. HORNE, DON DURBAHN AND THE ESTATE OF RENA DURBAHN, D/B/A LASSEN VINEYARDS, A PARTNERSHIP. AMAA Docket No. 04-0002.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 805

ANIMAL QUARANTINE ACT

DEPARTM ENTAL DECISIONS

MITCHELL STANLEY, d/b/a STANLEY BROTHERS.

A.Q. Docket No. 06-0007.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 822

WILLIAM RICHARDSON.

A.Q. Docket No. 05-0012.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 835

ANIM AL WELFARE ACT

DEPARTM ENTAL DECISIONS

CHERYL MORGAN, AN INDIVIDUAL, d/b/a EXOTIC PET CO.
AWA Docket No. 05-0032.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 849

SAVAGE KINGDOM, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION; RARE FELINE BREEDING CENTER, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION; AND ROBERT E. BAUDY, AN INDIVIDUAL.
AWA Docket No. 02-0003.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 879

MARJORIE WALKER, d/b/a LINN CREEK KENNEL.
AWA Docket No. 04-0021.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 932

KAREN SCHMIDT, d/b/a SCR KENNELS.
AWA Docket No. 03-0024.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 971

COASTAL BEND ZOOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, FORMERLY KNOWN AS CORPUS CHRISTI ZOOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, A TEXAS CORPORATION DOING BUSINESS AS CORPUS CHRISTI ZOO; ROBERT BROCK, AN INDIVIDUAL; MICHELLE BROCK, AN INDIVIDUAL; BODIE KNAPP, AN INDIVIDUAL DOING BUSINESS AS WAYNE'S WORLD SAFARI; AND CHARLES KNAPP, AN INDIVIDUAL.
AWA Docket No. 04-0015.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 993

MARILYN SHEPHERD.
AWA Docket No. 05-0005.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. 1019

MARK LEVINSON.
AWA Docket No. D-06-0005.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 1026

BRIDGEPORT NATURE CENTER, INC.,HEIDI M. BERRY RIGGS, AND JAMES LEE RIGGS, d/b/a GREAT CATS OF THE WORLD.
AWA Docket No. 00-0032.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 1039

DEBARM ENT AND SUSPENSION ( NON PROCUREMENT )

DEPARTM ENTAL DECISIONS

SCOTT INSURANCE AGENCY WALDO RUSHY SCOTT.
DNS-FCIC Docket No. 06-0002.
DNS-FCIC Docket No. 06-0003.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 1102


FOOD STAMP ACT

COURT DECISION

ABDUL KARIM ALHALABI v. USDA.
Case No. 05-2209, 05-2591. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 1108



HORSE PROTECTION ACT

COURT DECISIONS

JACKIE MCCONNELL; CYNTHIA MCCONNELL v. USDA.
Case No. 05-3919. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 1121


TIM GRAY v. USDA

C.A. 6,2006. No. 05-4543. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 1132

DEPARTM ENTAL DECISIONS

DERWOOD STEWART, AN INDIVIDUAL DOING BUSINESS AS STEWART FARMS, A SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP.
HPA Docket No. 06-0001.
Decision and Order .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 1137

ROBERT RAYMOND BLACK, II, AN INDIVIDUAL; CHRISTOPHER B. WARLEY, AN INDIVIDUAL; BLACK GOLD FARM, INC., A TEXAS CORPORATION; ROBBIE WARLEY, AN INDIVIDUAL DOING BUSINESS AS BLACK GOLD FARMS; HERBERT DERICKSON AND JILL DERICKSON, INDIVIDUALS DOING BUSINESS AS HERBERT DERICKSON TRAINING FACILITY, ALSO KNOWN AS HERBERT DERICKSON STABLES AND ALSO KNOWN AS HERBERT DERICKSON BREEDING AND TRAINING FACILITY
HPA Docket No. 04-0003.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. 1143

PERCY LACY.
HPA Docket No. 06-0004.
Decision and Order. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. 1157

 

M ISCELLANEOUS ORDERS

MARK McDOWELL, JIM JOENS, RICHARD SMITH, AND THE CAMPAIGN FOR FAMILY FARMS, INCLUDING IOWA CITIZENS FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECT, MISSOURI RURAL CRISIS CENTER, ILLINOIS STEWARDSHIP ALLIANCE, AND CITIZENS ACTION COALITION OF INDIANA ON BEHALF OF THEIR PORK CHECKOFF-PAYING HOG FARMER MEMBERS.
AMA PPRCIA Docket No. 05-0001.
Ruling Granting U.S. EPA's Motion For Leave To File an Amicus Brief.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1164
Order Denying Interim Relief. .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 1165

THE CAMPAIGN FOR FAMILY FARMS, INCLUDING IOWA CITIZENS FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECT, MISSOURI RURAL CRISIS CENTER, ILLINOIS STEWARDSHIP ALLIANCE, AND CITIZENS ACTION COALITION OF INDIANA ON BEHALF OF THEIR PORK CHECKOFF-PAYING HOG FARMER MEMBERS.
AMA PPRCIA Docket No. 05-0001.
Ruling Denying NPPC's Motion for Leave to File an Amicus Brief Responding to Petitioners'Motion for Injunction Pending Appeal .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1167

MARK McDOWELL; JIM JOENS; RICHARD SMITH; AND THE CAMPAIGN FOR FAMILY FARMS, INCLUDING IOWA CITIZENS FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECT, MISSOURI RURAL CRISIS CENTER, ILLINOIS STEWARDSHIP ALLIANCE, AND CITIZENS ACTION COALITION OF INDIANA ON BEHALF OF THEIR PORK CHECKOFF-PAYING HOG FARMER MEMBERS.
AMA PPRCIA Docket No. 05-0001.
Ruling Granting NPPC's Motion for Leave to File an Amicus Brief .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .. 1169

MIGUEL GARZA-LEAL.
A.Q. Docket No. 01-0001.
Order Dismissing Complaint...... .... .... .... .... .... ... 1171

MITCHELL STANLEY, d/b/a STANLEY BROTHERS.
A.Q. Docket No. 06-0007.
Order Denying Petition for Reconsideration .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1171

JEWEL BOND, d/b/a BONDS KENNEL.
AWA Docket No. 04-0024.
Order Denying Petition to Reconsider . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1175

SUNCOAST PRIMATE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION.
AWA Docket No. D-05-0002.
Ruling. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 1186

CHERYL MORGAN, AN INDIVIDUAL, d/b/a EXOTIC PET CO.
AWA Docket No. 05-0032.
Order Denying Petition to Reconsider.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1188

SUNCOAST PRIMATE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION. AWA Docket No. D-05-0002. Ruling. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 1197

MICHELLE SCHROCK.
AWA Docket No. D-06-0004.
Cancellation of Hearing and Order Dismissing Case. . . . . . . . . 1204

BRUCE LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; ALFRED LION, JR., AN INDIVIDUAL; DANIEL LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; JEFFREY LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; LARRY LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; ISABEL LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; LION RAISINS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION; LION RAISIN COMPANY, A PARTNERSHIP OR UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION; AND LION PACKING COMPANY, A PARTNERSHIP OR UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION.
I & G Docket No. 03-0001.
Ruling on Charles Pashayan, Jr.'s Motion for Settlement Conference and Motion for Reinstatement as Respondents'Attorney of Record. 1205

BRUCE LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; ALFRED LION, JR., AN INDIVIDUAL; DANIEL LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; JEFFREY LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; LARRY LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; ISABEL LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; LION RAISINS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION; LION RAISIN COMPANY, A PARTNERSHIP OR UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION; AND LION PACKING COMPANY, A PARTNERSHIP OR UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION.
I & G Docket No. 03-0001.
Ruling Dismissing Motion To Dismiss and For Summary Judgment. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 1207

BRUCE LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; ALFRED LION, JR., AN INDIVIDUAL; DANIEL LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; JEFFREY LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; LARRY LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; ISABEL LION, AN INDIVIDUAL; LION RAISINS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION; LION RAISIN COMPANY, A PARTNERSHIP OR UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION; AND LION PACKING COMPANY, A PARTNERSHIP OR UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION.
I & G Docket No. 03-0001.
Ruling Granting Complainant's Motion Not To Consider Reply to Complainant's Appeal Petition; and Order Vacating the Administrative Law Judge's Initial Decision and Remanding Proceeding to the Administrative Law Judge. . . . . . 1214

MAURICIO A. RAMIREZ.
P.Q. Docket No. 00-0015.
Order Dismissing Complaint...... .... .... .... .... .... ... 1221

ELVIRA ROMEO.
P.Q. Docket No. 01-0009.
Order Dismissing Complaint .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 1222



DEFAULT DECISION

ANIMAL WELFARE ACT

LOUIS JOHN SOUZA AND BETTY SOUZA.
AWA Docket No. 06-0007.
Default Decision. .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... . 1223

Consent Decisions .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... 1229




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