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United States v. Lopez, 514 U.S. 549 (1995)
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https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_v._Lopez,_514_U.S._549_(1995)
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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:fullName
gptkb:United_States_v._Alfonso_Lopez,_Jr.
gptkbp:heldBy
The Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 exceeded Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause.
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United States v. Lopez, 514 U.S. 549 (1995)
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gptkb:Rehnquist_Court
gptkbp:legalSubject
gptkb:Gun-Free_School_Zones_Act_of_1990
Commerce Clause
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'Connor
gptkb:William_Rehnquist
gptkb:David_Souter
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Clarence_Thomas
gptkbp:pages
549
gptkbp:petitioner
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:predecessor
limits on federal power under Commerce Clause
gptkbp:reargued
no
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:volume
514
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gptkb:514_U.S._549
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