Legal Opinion
Doolin Security Savings Bank, F.S.B. v. Office of Thrift Supervision
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 27, 1998No. 97-1222PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:
Article II of the Constitution allows the President to appoint Officers of the United States by and with the consent of the Senate. The President may also make temporary appointments of Officers without Senate confirmation for “Vacancies that may happen during the Recess of the Senate.” What if an appointee resigns or dies while the Senate is in session? Must the office remain unoccupied unless the President nominates, and the Senate confirms, someone else? For more than two centuries, legislation has given an…
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