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Standing
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Paul W. Mollica Federal Courts Blog
Never Say Die: D.C. Circuit Holds That Plaintiff Preserved Standing Argument by Raising It for the First Time in a Fed. R. Civ. P. 59(e) Motion After District Court’s Dismissal
In Tanner-Brown v. Haaland, No. 22-5302 (D.C. Cir. June 25, 2024), the D.C. Circuit reverses dismissal on Article III standing grounds of an action against the U.S. Department of Interior…
PrawfsBlawg
The limits on judicial departmentalism
Main Monday, June 24, 2024The limits on judicial departmentalismIn response to Steve:I agree it presents difficult line-drawing problems. There are prudential limitations--lawmakers should not do this lightly and perhaps requires…
Last Month at the Supreme Court
Decision Alert: Supreme Court Unanimously Holds Abortion Medication Objectors Lack Standing
By Chantel Febus, James Azadian, Christopher Sakauye, Monika Harris, Puja R. Valera, A. Joseph Duffy IV, Dykema
On June 13, 2024, the Supreme Court unanimously held in U.S. Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine and Danco Laboratories v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine that plaintiffs…
PrawfsBlawg
Fifth Circuit overrules Ex parte Young
Main Friday, June 21, 2024Fifth Circuit overrules Ex parte YoungExaggerating only slightly in Mi Familia Vota v. Ogg. Groups brought an EpY challenge to Texas's bullshit post-2020 "election integrity" law,…
Drug & Device Law
A Unanimous Supreme Court Sits Down A Hippo
Standing should not be a political issue. Ensuring that someone who initiates a lawsuit has enough of a connection to the alleged harm for which they seek redress from a…
PrawfsBlawg
Paring back strange standing doctrines
Main Thursday, June 13, 2024Paring back strange standing doctrinesSCOTUS decided FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine Thursday, holding 9-0 (per Justice Kavanaugh) that a collection of anti-choice doctrines lack standing…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
SCOTUS Unanimously Upholds FDA Rule on Abortion Pill on Grounds of Standing
By Tracy Thomas
In an unanimous opinion by Justice Kavanaugh, the U.S. Supreme Court overruled the lower court's invalidation of the FDA's current rules on the permissibility of the abortion pill, mifepristone. The…
Supreme Court Update
Connelly v. United States (No. 23-146), Cantero v. Bank of America (No. 22-529), Thornell v. Jones (No. 22-982)
By Tadhg Dooley, David R. Roth
Yesterday, the Court issued three decisions that, while not likely to get a lot of media attention, were closely watched by lawyers in the insurance, bankruptcy, trusts and estates, and…
Corporate Defense and Disputes
Ohio Federal Court Holds White Litigant Lacked Standing to Challenge Contest Providing Funding for Black-Owned Businesses
A federal District Court in Ohio recently ruled that a white litigant did not have standing to assert a discrimination claim against a contest that had provided grants to Black-owned…
PrawfsBlawg
JOTWELL: Steinman on Baude and Bray on the expansion of standing
Main Friday, May 17, 2024JOTWELL: Steinman on Baude and Bray on the expansion of standingThe new Courts Law essay comes from Adam Steinman (Alabama, headed for Texas A&M) reviewing William…