Topic: in the absence of standing, there is no 'case or controvers… · Go Syfert
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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 15 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 McClure v. Ashcroft.

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1 McClure v. Ashcroft Anchor
ca5 · 2003
green “in the absence of standing, there is no 'case or controversy' between the plaintiff and defendant which serves as the basis for the exercise of judicial power under article iii of the constitution.” 5
2 McClure v. Ashcroft
ca5 · 2003
green “it is well settled that unless a plaintiff has standing, a federal district court lacks subject matter jurisdiction to address the merits of the case.” 5
3 Rims Barber v. Phil Bryant
ca5 · 2017
green “future injuries can provide the basis for standing, but they 'must be certainly impending to constitute injury in fact,' and 'allegations of possible future injury are not sufficient.' an injury based on a 'speculative chain of possibilities' does not confer article iii standing.” 3
4 Levy v. La. Dep't of Pub. Safety & Corr. & James Leblanc
lamd · 2019
green “a plaintiff must show that "they face a palpable present or future harm, not harm that is 'conjectural or hypothetical.” 2

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