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Type
Concurrence
Filed
Dec. 7, 2005
Case
Lockhart v. United States
Case status
Decided

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Justice Scalia, concurring. I agree with the Court that, even if the express-reference requirement in § 207(b) of the Social Security Act is binding, it has been met here; and I join the opinion of the Court because it does not imply that the requirement is binding. I would go further, however, and say that it is not. “[Ojne legislature,” Chief Justice Marshall wrote, “cannot abri…

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