?Did you have to editorialize? Leaving off the Rightfully would give the sentence a neutral tone. Remembre the NY Time/Miami Herald total recount gave Florida to Bush.rightfully giving the election to Gore w/o all of the meddling and insanity.
While the US Supremes have not quite gone that far [ the Arizona Supremes have declared a State Amendment Unconstitutional] they have come close.Declaring a part of the Constitution to be unconstitutional wouldn't work. At all.
In the 1930's they throw out the constitutional Definition of Money,saying Congress's rite to Mint Money gave Congress the rite to override the definition.
And in a 1959 Decision they declared the tenth Amendment -- Mute and Meaningless.