Judge Walker’s dissenting opinion in Guedes v. ATF

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Publish Date:

May 2, 2023

Author(s):

Walker, Justin R.

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.

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Summary

After 1215, the King could not punish an Englishman “without the application of general rules to the case by a tribunal of [his] peers.” Nathan S. Chapman & Michael W. McConnell, Due Process as Separation of Powers, 121 Yale L.J. 1672, 1682 (2012). Those “general rules” were the “law of the land,” the “standing law that governed all of the King’s subjects in England.” Id.