He was prosecuted under the Act with the potential for a criminal action .
While in Lockerty the Emergency Price Control Act was attacked offensively , in Yakus , the plaintiff -- also a meat producer -- had already been found to violate the Act .
Yakus was prosecuted under the Act with the potential for a criminal action .
While in Lockerty the Emergency Price Control Act was attacked offensively , in Yakus , the plaintiff -- also a meat producer -- had already been found to violate the Act .