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· 6/12/1995

Ryder v. United States

Citations

  • 515 U.S. 177
  • 115 S. Ct. 2031
  • 132 L. Ed. 2d 136
  • 1995 U.S. LEXIS 4039

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that petitioner “is entitled to a hearing before a properly appointed panel” of military court
  • holding that petitioner “is entitled to a hearing before a properly appointed panel” of military court
  • observing that the doctrine protects official actions “even though it is later discovered that the legality of that person’s appointment or election to office is deficient” (emphasis added)
  • explaining that, on final-judgment review, CAAF should vacate CCA decision if its judges were appointed in violation of Appointments Clause
  • explaining that, on final-judgment review, CAAF should vacate CCA decision if its judges were appointed in violation of Appointments Clause
  • holding an individual who makes a timely challenge to a judicial officer based on the Appointments Clause is entitled to a determination of the merits of his claim

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Judges: Rehnquist

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