· 5/24/1971
Papa v. Florida
Citations
- 402 U.S. 996
- 91 S. Ct. 2180
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that ATF has discretion to define the term “business premises” in another firearms statute
- “Because [the statute] authorizes the Secretary to promulgate those regulations which are ‘necessary,’ it almost inevitably confers some measure of discretion to determine what regulations are in fact ‘necessary.’”
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