Jay Printz

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Jay Printz is a county sheriff who became known as the lead petitioner in the U.S. Supreme Court case Printz v. United States, which challenged federal authority over local law enforcement.

Aliases (2)
  • Printz v. United States ×9
  • Jay Printz as lead petitioner ×1

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Supreme Court case
constitutional law case
person
appliesToJurisdiction United States
country United States
countryOfCitizenship United States
court Supreme Court of the United States
fieldOfWork law enforcement
knownFor challenging federal authority over local law enforcement in Printz v. United States
legalSubject Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
anti-commandeering doctrine
federal authority over local law enforcement
notableFor being lead petitioner in Printz v. United States
occupation county sheriff
participantIn Printz v. United States
positionHeld county sheriff in the United States
roleInLawsuit lead petitioner
subjectHasRole Jay Printz as lead petitioner


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