Ryder v. United States

Ryder v. United States
Ryder v. United States
	Supreme Court of the United States
Argued April 18, 1995; Decided June 12, 1995
Full case name	Ryder v. United States
Docket no.	94-431
Citations	515 U.S. 177 (more)
Argument	Oral 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
Majority	Rehnquist, 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.

References

Text of Ryder v. United States, 515 U.S. 177 (1995) is available from: Justia Oyez (oral argument audio)

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