nondelegation
- a word derived from delegation.
Example Sentences
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Justice Samuel Alito: I found it interesting to hear you make the nondelegation argument, Mr. Katyal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
The doctrine displays the same vagueness of standards that the court finds objectionable, under the nondelegation rubric, when authority is granted to agencies.
From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2022
But a concurring opinion by Justice Gorsuch, joined by Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., discussed the nondelegation doctrine with apparent relish.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2022
And the last time the court struck down a federal statute on the nondelegation doctrine was 1934.
From Slate • Nov. 22, 2021
Judge O’Connor, in a ruling issued on Feb. 25, looked kindly on Kelley’s nondelegation and appointments clause claims, rejecting a government motion to have those claims thrown out.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2021