United States v. Alfonso Lopez, Jr.

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:arguedDate	November 8, 1994
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:514_U.S._549
gptkbp:date	April 26, 1995
gptkbp:decidedBy	gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy	gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg gptkb:David_Souter gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens gptkb:Stephen_Breyer
gptkbp:docketNumber	93-1260
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:United_States_v._Alfonso_Lopez,_Jr.
gptkbp:heldBy	Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 exceeded Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause
gptkbp:legalIssue	Commerce Clause
gptkbp:location	gptkb:San_Antonio,_Texas
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy	gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'Connor gptkb:William_Rehnquist gptkb:Antonin_Scalia gptkb:Clarence_Thomas
gptkbp:petitioner	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:United_States_v._Morrison
gptkbp:relatedLegislation	gptkb:Gun-Free_School_Zones_Act_of_1990
gptkbp:response	gptkb:Alfonso_Lopez,_Jr.
gptkbp:significance	First case since the New Deal to set limits to Congress's power under the Commerce Clause
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:constitutional_law gptkb:Federalism Commerce Clause interpretation
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_v._Lopez,_514_U.S._549_(1995)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United States v. Alfonso Lopez, Jr.