Legal Opinion

Bond v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 2, 2014No. 12-158PublishedCited by 338 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*2083 Chief Justice ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

*847 The horrors of chemical warfare were vividly captured by John Singer Sargent in his 1919 painting Gassed. The nearly life-sized work depicts two lines of soldiers, blinded by mustard gas, clinging single file to orderlies guiding them to an improvised aid station. There they would receive little treatment and no relief; many suffered for weeks only to have the gas claim their lives. The soldiers were shown staggering through piles of comrades too seriously burned to even join the procession.

*848 The painting reflects the devastation that…

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2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  3. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. United States v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by338 opinions

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