Printz v. United States

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Statements (150)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:argued_on November 20, 1996
Federalism and state rights.
gptkbp:case_analysis Continues to be cited in legal arguments
Examined balance of power
Influenced state legislation on firearms
Federalism and law enforcement
Analyzed the implications for federalism.
Examined federalism in the U. S.
Examined the balance of power.
Federalism and the role of states.
Set limits on federal authority.
gptkbp:case_judicial_context Context of judicial significance.
gptkbp:case_judicial_impact_analysis Analysis of judicial impact.
gptkbp:case_judicial_impact_analysis_summary Summary of judicial impact analysis.
gptkbp:case_judicial_impact_summary Summary of judicial impact.
gptkbp:case_judicial_outcome_analysis Analysis of judicial outcome.
gptkbp:case_judicial_outcome_analysis_summary Summary of judicial outcome analysis.
gptkbp:case_judicial_outcome_summary Summary of judicial outcome.
gptkbp:case_judicial_precedent_analysis_summary Summary of judicial precedent analysis.
gptkbp:case_judicial_precedent_summary Summary of judicial precedent.
gptkbp:case_judicial_significance_analysis Analysis of judicial significance.
gptkbp:case_legal_context_analysis Analysis of legal context.
gptkbp:case_legal_debate_analysis Analysis of legal debate.
gptkbp:case_legal_impact_analysis Analysis of legal impact.
gptkbp:case_legal_impact_analysis_summary Summary of legal impact analysis.
gptkbp:case_legal_impact_summary Summary of legal impact.
gptkbp:case_legal_precedent_analysis Analysis of legal precedent.
gptkbp:case_legal_significance_analysis Analysis of legal significance.
gptkbp:case_legal_significance_analysis_summary Summary of legal significance analysis.
gptkbp:case_legal_significance_summary Summary of legal significance.
gptkbp:case_number Part of a series of federalism cases
Important Supreme Court ruling on state rights.
Involved the enforcement of federal laws.
gptkbp:case_outcome 5-4 ruling
Significant for gun rights advocates
Struck down federal requirement
Majority opinion emphasized state sovereignty
Set a precedent for state-federal relations
Influenced state legislation on gun control.
Invalidated certain federal mandates.
Reinforced the principle of dual sovereignty.
Ruling against federal overreach.
Struck down provisions of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act.
gptkbp:case_significance Influence on gun legislation
Significance in judicial history.
Context of historical significance.
Historical significance in U. S. law.
Influenced future federal-state relations.
Significant for state-federal relations.
Important for understanding state-federal dynamics.
gptkbp:case_types gptkb:Constitution
Constitutional law case.
gptkbp:consequences Federal government limitations
Impact on state legislation.
Influenced discussions on gun control laws.
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 27, 1997
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Justice_Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
Dissent argued for federal authority
Federal government has authority to enforce laws.
Justices who disagreed with the majority opinion.
gptkbp:held_in The federal government cannot compel state officers to execute federal laws.
gptkbp:historical_context 1990s gun control debates
Post-1990s gun control debates.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Printz v. United States
gptkbp:impact Federalism and state sovereignty
State laws on gun control
Strengthened state sovereignty in relation to federal mandates.
Strengthened state sovereignty against federal mandates.
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Sheriff_Jay_Printz
Jay Printz
gptkbp:is_cited_in 521 U. S. 898
521 U. S. 898 (1997)
Cited in subsequent federalism cases.
gptkbp:judged_by Judgment favored state rights.
gptkbp:judges Justices of the Supreme Court.
Justices who agreed with the majority opinion.
gptkbp:judicial_review Constitutionality of federal laws
Analysis of judicial review.
Summary of judicial review analysis.
Summary of judicial review.
Outcome of judicial review.
Constitutional review of federal laws.
Judicial review of federal mandates.
gptkbp:key_concept Second Amendment rights
gptkbp:legal_context gptkb:Gun_Control_Act_of_1968
Summary of legal context analysis.
Summary of legal context.
Context of federalism in the U. S.
Second Amendment rights.
gptkbp:legal_framework Constitutional interpretation
Constitutional interpretation.
Set a precedent for future cases.
Constitutional originalism
Analysis of legal framework.
Clarified the limits of federal power.
Reevaluation of federal mandates
Reinforced state power
Framework for understanding state rights.
Impact on future federalism cases.
Outcome reinforced state sovereignty.
gptkbp:legal_issue Constitutionality of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act
Background checks for handgun purchases
Federalism vs. central authority
Debate on the limits of federal power.
Ongoing discussions about state rights.
State sovereignty vs. federal authority.
Whether the federal government can require state officials to enforce federal gun control laws.
gptkbp:legal_outcome Analysis of legal outcome.
Summary of legal outcome analysis.
Summary of legal outcome.
Limited federal enforcement powers
Federal law was deemed unconstitutional.
Federal law was found unconstitutional.
Outcome affected state-federal relations.
gptkbp:legal_principle Anti-commandeering doctrine.
gptkbp:legal_relevance Relevant to discussions on state vs. federal power.
gptkbp:legal_representation Debate on federalism
Tenth Amendment implications
Analysis of federalism.
gptkbp:legislation Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act.
gptkbp:majority_opinion_summary Federal government cannot commandeer state resources.
gptkbp:material Involved challenges to federal gun control measures.
gptkbp:outcome The Court held that the federal government cannot compel state officers to execute federal laws.
Unconstitutional mandate
The Court ruled in favor of Printz.
gptkbp:precedent gptkb:New_York_v._United_States
Influenced future gun control cases
State autonomy in federal mandates
Precedent for future cases.
Limits on federal authority over state governments
Cited in discussions of state sovereignty.
Limits on federal government power.
Precedent for state rights.
Limits on federal authority over state governments.
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
5-4
gptkbp:public_reaction Support for state rights
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:United_States_v._Lopez
gptkb:Mack_v._United_States
Printz v. United States cited in later rulings
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Federalism in the United States
gptkbp:significance Limits on federal power over states
Important case in the context of federalism.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Rehnquist
gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4