Gutierrez-Brizuela v. Lynch

U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit · Decided 2016-08-23

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GORSUCH, Circuit Judge. We recently confronted the thorny problem what to do when an executive agency, exercising delegated legislative authority, seeks to overrule a judicial precedent interpreting a congressional statute. In our constitutional history, after all, judicial declarations of what the law is haven’t often been thought subject to revision by the executive, let alone by an ex…

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