28 U.S.C. § 505
Solicitor General
The President shall appoint in the Department of Justice, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a Solicitor General, learned in the law, to assist the Attorney General in the performance of his duties.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1997–2020 · leading case: Saldano v. State
Saldano v. State (2002)
“In the government of Texas there is no office of solicitor general that corresponds with the solicitor general of the United States, who is appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the senate, see 28 U.S.C. § 505 . [4] See REPUB. TEX. CONST.”
Edmond v. United States (1997)
“In this case, as the Court persuasively shows, the Judge Advocate General has substantial supervisory authority over the judges of the Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals.”
L.M.-m. v. Cuccinelli (2020)
“5 of 1950, § 2 (renaming “The Assistant to the Attorney General” to “Deputy Attorney General”); 28 U.S.C. § 505 (“The President shall appoint in the Department of Justice, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a Solicitor General .”
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