United States v. 2012-06-08 | 09-15483 | NATIONAL MEAT ASSOCIATION V. EDMUND BROWN | precedential |…

FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
 NATIONAL MEAT ASSOCIATION,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
and
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE,
Plaintiff-Intervenor,
v.
KAMALA D. HARRIS, in her official
capacity as Attorney General of No. 09-15483
California; EDMUND G. BROWN JR., D.C. No. in his official capacity as  1:08-cv-01963- Governor of California; STATE OF
LJO-DLB CALIFORNIA,
Defendants-Appellants,
and
THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE
UNITED STATES; FARM SANCTUARY,
INC.; HUMANE FARMING
ASSOCIATION; ANIMAL LEGAL
DEFENSE FUND,
Defendant-Intervenors. 
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 NATIONAL MEAT ASSOCIATION,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
and
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE,
Plaintiff-Intervenor,
v.
KAMALA D. HARRIS, in her official
capacity as Attorney General of No. 09-15486
California; EDMUND G. BROWN JR., D.C. No.in his official capacity as 1:08-cv-01963-  Governor of California; STATE OF LJO-DLBCALIFORNIA,
Defendants, ORDER
and
THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE
UNITED STATES; FARM SANCTUARY,
INC.; HUMANE FARMING
ASSOCIATION; ANIMAL LEGAL
DEFENSE FUND,
Defendants-Intervenors-
Appellants. 
On Remand from the United States Supreme Court
Filed June 8, 2012
Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Stephen Reinhardt and
Barry G. Silverman, Circuit Judges.
ORDER
In light of the United States Supreme Court’s decision in
National Meat Ass’n v. Harris, 132 S. Ct. 965 (2012), we
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vacate our prior opinion in National Meat Ass’n v. Brown,
599 F.3d 1093 (9th Cir. 2010), and affirm the judgment of the
district court.
The mandate shall issue forthwith. See Fed. R. App. P.
41(b).
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