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United States Vs. Munoz-flores

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  • US Supreme Court
  • May 21, 1990

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  10. U.S. 385 (1990) U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Munoz-Flores
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  11. U.S. 385 (1990) United States v. Munoz-Flores
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  12. This case does not present a nonjusticiable political question. It has none of the characteristics that Baker v. Carr
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  13. its passage does not violate the Origination Clause. This case falls squarely within the holdings of Twin City Bank v. Nebecker
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  14. U. S. 196 , Page 495 U. S. 387 and Millard v. Roberts
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  15. II A In Baker v. Carr
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  16. Accord, INS v. Chadha
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  17. separation of powers claims, often without suggesting that they might raise political questions. See, e.g., Mistretta v. United
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  18. Morrison, supra, 487 U.S. at 487 U. S. 694 (quoting Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer
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  19. by adjudication of Origination Clause challenges. In short, this case has none of the characteristics that Baker v. Carr
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  20. Nebeker, supra, at 167 U. S. 203 . The Court reiterated the point in Millard v. Roberts
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  21. is inconsistent with the holdings of the other six Courts of Appeals that have considered the issue. See United States v. Griffin
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  22. United States v. Herrada
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  23. United States v. Ashburn
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  24. United States v. Tholl
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  25. United States v. King
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  26. Rainey v. United
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  27. has, however, resolved an Origination Clause claim without suggesting that the claim might be nonjusticiable. Millard v. Roberts
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  28. Tholl, supra, at 1181-1182, n. 7. But cf. Texas Ass'n of Concerned Taxpayers, Inc. v. United
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  29. The Government does not argue that all of the factors enunciated in Baker v. Carr
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  30. bill bars this Court from independently considering that question. The only case he cites for his argument is Field v. Clark
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  31. a constitutional defect in courtroom procedure does not necessarily vitiate the outcome of that procedure. See Chapman v. California
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  32. of statutes alleged to effect prospective alterations in the constitutional distribution of power. See INS v. Chadha
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  33. No defect in the representative process threatens to impede a democratic solution to the problem at issue. See Powell v. McCormack
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  34. No claim is made that this statute deals with subjects outside the sweep of congressional power, see Garcia v. San
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  35. or that the statute abrogates the substantive and procedural guarantees of the Bill of Rights, see, e.g., Buckley v. Valeo
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  36. United States v. Carolene
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  37. Hampton v. Mow
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  38. of the Origination Clause that effectively insulates origination problems from judicial review. See Cohens v. Virginia
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  39. a violation of the Clause. Justice SCALIA, concurring in the judgment. Marshall Field & Co. v. Clark
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  40. Id. at 143 U. S. 677 (quoting Weeks v. Smith
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  41. U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Munoz-Flores
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  42. Baker v. Carr
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  43. of Twin City Bank v. Nebecker
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  44. and Millard v. Roberts
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  45. Mistretta v. United
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  46. Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer
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  47. See United States v. Griffin
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  48. Texas Ass'n of Concerned Taxpayers, Inc. v. United
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  49. Field v. Clark
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  50. See Chapman v. California
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