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· 5/30/1997

United States v. Gary Nelson Johnson

Citations

  • 114 F.3d 476
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 12460
  • 1997 WL 283447

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that Puerto Rico had standing in Snapp because the discrimination “impaired [Puerto Rico’s] participation in federal employment programs.
  • noting that Puerto Rico had standing in Snapp because the discrimination “impaired [Puerto Rico’s] participation in federal employment programs.
  • holding the domestic relations exception \is applied only as a judicially implied limitation on the diversity jurisdiction; it has no generally recognized application as a limitation on federal question jurisdiction\
  • noting that the Tenth Amendment requires a showing that a federal statute or regulation is beyond Congress’ power or that the “means of regulation employed ... impermissibly infringes upon state sovereignty”
  • noting that the Tenth Amendment requires a showing that a federal statute or regulation is beyond Congress’ power or that the “means of regulation employed . . . impermissibly infringes upon state sovereignty”
  • describing elements of CSRA offense

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Judges: Widener, Murnaghan, Phillips

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