Ryder v. United States

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Ryder v. United States
Argued April 18, 1995
Decided June 12, 1995
Full case nameRyder v. United States
Docket no.94-431
Citations515 U.S. 177 (more)
ArgumentOral argument
Holding
A petitioner who makes a timely challenge to the constitutionality of the appointment of an Officer of the United States is entitled to a decision on the merits of the question under the Appointments Clause.
Court membership
Chief Justice
William Rehnquist
Associate Justices
John P. Stevens · Sandra Day O'Connor
Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy
David Souter · Clarence Thomas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer
Case opinion
MajorityRehnquist, joined by unanimous
Laws applied
U.S. Const. art. II, § 2, cl. 2

Ryder v. United States, 515 U.S. 177 (1995), was a decision of the United States Supreme Court concerning the Appointments Clause.

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