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7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 125 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from William W. Winpisinger v. Jack Watson, Secretary of the Cabinet and Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Affairs.

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1 William W. Winpisinger v. Jack Watson, Secretary of the Cabinet and Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Affairs Anchor
cadc · 1980
green “would have to accept a number of very speculative inferences and assumptions in any endeavor to connect the alleged injury with the challenged conduct.” 33
2 Florida Audubon Society v. Lloyd M. Bentsen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Margaret Richardson, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service
cadc · 1996
green “a showing of standing is an essential and unchanging predicate to any exercise of a court's jurisdiction.” 26
3 Sierra Club v. Environmental Protection Agency
cadc · 2002
green “plaintiff can no longer rest on such mere allegations, but must set forth by affidavit or other evidence specific facts which for purposes of the summary judgment motion will be taken to be true.” 21
4 Tozzi v. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
cadc · 2001
green “purely speculative, which is the ultimate label for injuries too implausible to support standing.” 16
5 Raytheon Co. v. Ashborn Agencies, Ltd.
cadc · 2004
green “article iii standing must be resolved as threshold matter.” 12
6 Florida Audubon Society v. Lloyd M. Bentsen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Margaret Richardson, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service
cadc · 1996
green “a showing of standing 'is an essential and unchanging' predicate to any exercise of a court's jurisdiction.” 11
7 City of Waukesha v. Environmental Protection Agency
cadc · 2003
green “that it is substantially probable that the procedural breach will cause the essential injury to the plaintiffs own interest.” 6

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