McClure v. Reagan
McClure, United States Senator v. Reagan, President of the United States
McClure v. Reagan, 454 U.S. 1025 (1981)
Opinion of the Court
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Affirmed on appeal from D. C. Idaho. Justice Rehnquist took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.
How later courts describe this case
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(striking down statute giving any member of Congress the right to challenge judicial appointment after Senate confirmation on ground that legislator’s interest in maintaining effectiveness of his vote was insufficient to confer standing)
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(“Certainly no one would contend ... that the losing senators in any vote should automatically have the right to appeal to a federal court for a determination of the correctness of the result approved by a majority of their colleagues”)
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