abstract:Jerry Smith is a former professional full-contact fighting coach, as well as co-founder of the Black Karate Federation (BKF) and founder of The Five-Level Method/Shorin-Ju Kenpo.
Judge JerrySmith, a Reagan appointee on the appellate panel, raised the president's remarks Tuesday during a hearing in Houston on a separate case that challenges a portion of the law.
Judge JerrySmith of the 5th Circuit responded to the president's comments by ordering the Department of Justice to submit a three-page, single-spaced memo stating the administration's position on judicial authority to invalidate unconstitutional laws.