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Edwards v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 31, 1932
Full case name	Edwards v. United States
Citations	286 U.S. 482 (more)
Holding
A law is not invalid when a president signs it after Congress has adjourned, so long as it is signed within 10 days.
Court membership
Chief Justice Charles E. Hughes Associate Justices Willis Van Devanter · James C. McReynolds Louis Brandeis · George Sutherland Pierce Butler · Harlan F. Stone Owen Roberts · Benjamin N. Cardozo

Edwards v. United States, 286 U.S. 482 (1932), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that a law is not invalid when a president signs it after Congress has adjourned, so long as it is signed within 10 days.

References

1. Edwards v. United States, 286 U.S. 482 (1932).

External links

• Text of Edwards v. United States, 286 U.S. 482 (1932) is available from: Cornell Findlaw Justia

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