Legal Opinion
Bond v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 16, 2011No. 09-1227PublishedCited by 312 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION OF THE COURT
[564 U.S. 214]
2Opinion of the Court · KennedyJustice Kennedy
This case presents the question whether a person indicted for violating a federal statute has standing to challenge its validity on grounds that, by enacting it, Congress exceeded its powers under the Constitution, thus intruding upon the sovereignty and authority of the States.
The indicted defendant, petitioner here, sought to argue the invalidity of the statute. She relied on the Tenth Amendment, and, by extension, on the premise that Congress exceeded its powers by enacting it in contravention of basic federalism principles. The statute, 18 U.S.C. § 229,…
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