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Constitutional Law

Feb. 4, 2015

A taking of raisins is still a taking

The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted certiorari to a case challenging a depression-era agricultural "marketing order" requiring California raisin producers to turn over a percentage of their crop. By Jennifer F. Thompson


By Jennifer F. Thompson


The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted certiorari in Horne v. U.S. Department of Agriculture, a case challenging a depression-era agricultural "marketing order" requiring California raisin producers to turn over a percentage of their crop to a Raisin Administrative Committee, every year, in order to sell the remainder of their crop on the open market.


The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held the scheme, which...

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