Constitutional Law,
Government
Jan. 30, 2024
Got standing? US agency says former student does not in school-related milk case
The US Dept. of Agriculture contends former Los Angeles student lacks standing to challenge statute prohibiting school lunch program participants from criticizing dairy.
Jordyn Ostroff
Associate
Jassy Vick Carolan LLP
Jordyn Ostroff's areas of focus include media and First Amendment cases.
On Tues., Jan. 23, the United States Department of Agriculture argued that a former Los Angeles student lacked standing to sue the USDA regarding a statute that she alleges violates her First Amendment rights. The statute prohibits school lunch program participants from "directly or indirectly restrict[ing] the sale or marketing of fluid milk products." 42 U.S.C. § 1758(a)(2)(C).
The USDA made the argument in a motion to dismiss the amende...
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