Blake v. United States
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Blake v. United States | |
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Decided January 1, 1880 | |
Full case name | Blake v. United States |
Citations | 103 U.S. 227 (more) |
Holding | |
The President has the power to remove an officer of the United States by the appointment of a successor. | |
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Case opinion | |
Majority | Harlan, joined by unanimous |
Laws applied | |
U.S. Const. art. II, § 2, cl. 2 |
Blake v. United States, 103 U.S. 227 (1880), was a decision of the United States Supreme Court concerning the removal power under the Appointments Clause.
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