2nd Circ. Says Animal Groups Can't Challenge Swine Rule

By Hailey Konnath · April 16, 2026, 11:39 PM EDT

The Second Circuit on Thursday held that a trio of animal welfare groups don't have the standing to fight the U.S. Department of Agriculture's revised practices for inspecting pigs at slaughterhouses,...

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Case Information

Case Title

Farm Sanctuary, et al. v. United States Department of Agriculture et al

Case Number

6:19-cv-06910

Court

New York Western

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

December 18, 2019


Case Title

Farm Sanctuary v. United States Department of Agriculture

Case Number

24-382

Court

Appellate - 2nd Circuit

Nature of Suit

 

Date Filed

February 15, 2024