Animal Legal Defense Fund v. U.S. Food & Drug Admin., 13-17131

• Decision Date: 03 August 2016
• Docket Number: No. 13-17131,13-17131
• Citation: 835 F.3d 891
• Parties: Animal Legal Defense Fund, Plaintiff–Appellant, v. U.S. Food & Drug Administration, Defendant–Appellee.
• Court: U.S. Court of Appeals — Ninth Circuit

835 F.3d 891

Animal Legal Defense Fund, Plaintiff–Appellant,

v.U.S. Food & Drug Administration, Defendant–Appellee.

No. 13-17131

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 3, 2016

Christopher A. Berry, Staff Attorney, Carter J. Dillard, Animal Legal Defense Fund, Cotati, CA, Monte M.F. Cooper, Rachel Wainer Apter, Scott David Lindlaw, Attorneys, Kelsi Brown Corkran, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, Menlo Park, CA, Karen Gabrielle Johnson–McKewan, Esquire, Derek Frederick Knerr, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Plaintiff–Appellant.

Lindsey Powell, Michael Raab, DOJ—U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendant–Appellee.

Caitlin Zittkowski, Center for Food Safety, San Francisco, CA, for Amicus Curiae.

ORDER

THOMAS, Chief Judge:

Upon the vote of a majority of nonrecused active judges, it is ordered that this case be reheard en banc pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 35(a) and Circuit Rule 35-3.The three-judge panel opinion shall not be cited as precedent by or to any court of the Ninth Circuit.