28 U.S.C. § 506
Assistant Attorneys General
The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, 11 Assistant Attorneys General, who shall assist the Attorney General in the performance of his duties.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 15
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1963–2024 · leading case: United States v. Giordano, 416 U.S. 505 (1974).
United States v. Giordano, 416 U.S. 505 (1974). “§ 503 , as are the nine Assistant Attorneys General provided for in 28 U. S. C. § 506 . The position of Executive Assistant, on the other hand, is established by regulation, to assist the Attorney General, inter alia, in the review of "matters submitted for the Attorney…”
United States v. Baldwin, 541 F. Supp. 2d 1184 (D.N.M. 2008). “The language of 28 U.S.C. § 506 provided: “ ‘The district court for a district in which the office of United States attorney is vacant, may appoint a United States attorney to serve until the vacancy is filled.”
Hobson v. Hansen, 265 F. Supp. 902 (D.D.C. 1967). “§ 631 ; and to appoint interim United States Attorneys, 28 U.S.C. § 506 , United States v. Solomon, supra; and interim United States Marshals, 28 U.”
United States v. Solomon, 216 F. Supp. 835 (S.D.N.Y. 1963). “Title 28 U.S.C. § 506 is as follows: “The district court for a district in which the office of United States attorney is vacant, may appoint a United States attorney to serve until the vacancy is filled.”
United States v. Richard Michael King, AKA Richard Hansen, 478 F.2d 494 (9th Cir. 1973). “28 U.S.C. § 506 provides: “The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, nine Assistant Attorneys General, who shall assist the Attorney General in the performance of his duties.”
United States v. Whitaker, 343 F. Supp. 358 (E.D. Pa. 1972). “28 U.S.C. § 506 . 4 . Many years ago, in the Court’s first wiretapping case, Justice Brandéis, after evaluating the dangers of this type of intrusion on the citizen, concluded that “writs of assistance and general warrants are but puny instruments of tyranny and oppression when…”
United States v. J. W. Robinson, 468 F.2d 189 (5th Cir. 1972). “As to the nine Assistant Attorneys General, see 28 U.S. C.A. § 506. 7 . The instant proceeding offers dramatic proof that the hazard to privacy Congress sought to protect with its restrictions was substantial.”
United States v. Peralta-Ramirez, 83 F. Supp. 2d 263 (D.P.R. 2000). “Broderick, who had been appointed by the Judges of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York as the interim United States Attorney pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 506 , the predecessor of section 546.”
C.V. ex rel. Wahlquist v. Dudek, 209 F. Supp. 3d 1279 (S.D. Fla. 2016). “28 U.S.C. § 506 (“The Attorney General is the head of the Department of Justice”); 28 U.”
State of Georgia v. Jeffrey Clark, 119 F.4th 1304 (11th Cir. 2024). “” 28 U.S.C. § 506 . So it’s plausible that this broad statutory language could permit the President or the Acting Attorney General to assign Clark responsi- bilities related to election law.”
United States v. Rose, 537 F. Supp. 2d 1172 (D.N.M. 2008). “” 28 U.S.C. § 506 . As here, the defendant claimed his criminal information was invalid because the appointment of the United States Attorney by the district court judges violated the constitutional structure separating the powers of government.”
United States v. Swanson, 399 F. Supp. 441 (D. Nev. 1975). “Section 2516, Title 18, United States Code, permits “The Attorney General, or any Assistant Attorney General specially designated by the Attorney General” to authorize the application.”
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