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Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Lederman: Article III Standing in the SCOTUS Same-Sex Marriage Cases
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Over at SCOTUSblog, Prof. MartyLederman (Georgetown) has a deep dive into the Article III standing issues in Hollingsworthv. Perry (docket no.12-144) and UnitedStates v. Windsor (docket no.12-307). Links to the…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Lederman: More on Article III Standing in the SCOTUS Same-Sex Marriage Cases
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Now on SCOTUSblog is a second post by Prof. Marty Lederman(Georgetown) on the Article III standing issues in Hollingsworthv. Perry (docket no.12-144) and UnitedStates v. Windsor (docket no.12-307). The post…
Class Actions Insider
Seeking Dismissal on Standing Grounds? Beware of a Possible Remand
In some putative class actions, the defendant seeks dismissal of the complaint on the grounds that the named plaintiff lacks standing to sue. Where the case has been removed to…
Litigation & Trial
4 Reasons Why Gov. Corbett’s Antitrust Lawsuit Against The NCAA Is On Shaky Ground
[Third Update, June 6, 2013: Judge Kane has dismissed the lawsuit. Here's the order, concluding: The Governor’s complaint implicates the extraordinary power of a non-governmental entity to dictate the course…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Judge Sullivan Dismisses Filibuster Challenge
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
Judge Emmet G. Sullivan (D.D.C.) on Friday dismissed Common Cause v. Biden, the legal challenge to the Senate's filibuster rule. Recall that Judge Sullivan heard oral arguments in the case…
Drug & Device Law
At Risk Claims Sufficient To Support Federal CAFA Jurisdiction
By Bexis
Back when Bexis was still at Dechert, we put up a cautionary post called “CAFA Not With Standing.” In that post we cautioned against using constitutional standing as a defense to class…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Religious Colleges Challenging Contraception Law Argue Standing and Ripeness Issues Before Federal Appeals Court
McClatchy Newspapers: Religious colleges challenge health care law's contraception rule, by Michael Doyle:North Carolina’s Belmont Abbey College is trying to resurrect a religious school charge against the Obama administration’s signature…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Daily Read: Greenhouse on Standing in the Same-Sex Marriage Cases
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
The Court's grant of certiorari last week in two same sex marriage cases included the question of standing in both.The standing issues atypically arise not from the original plaintiffs' qualifications…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Even More on Article III Standing in Hollingsworth & Windsor
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Discussion of thestanding issues in SCOTUS’s two cases on same-sex marriage -- Hollingsworthv. Perry (no. 12-144)and UnitedStates v. Windsor (no. 12-307)-- continues:WalterDellinger, No Harm, No Standing (Slate)LindaGreenhouse, Standing and Delivering(N.Y.…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
More on Standing & Jurisdictional Issues in the SCOTUS Same-Sex Marriage Cases
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Today the Supreme Court issued an orderin UnitedStates v. Windsor (docket no.12-307) appointing Prof. Vicki Jackson (Harvard) “to brief and argue thiscase, as amicus curiae, in support of the positions…