Standing, why do we love you so?
Bob Sheridan
bobsheridan at earthlink.net
Mon Oct 2 18:27:25 PDT 2006
People (or parties) have standing (or don't), while issues are
justiciable for one reason or another, or not.
rs
sfls
Howard Schweber wrote:
> At one time there was some difference in the way the Court treated
> different justiciability requirements in that some were conceded to be
> merely prudential while others were asserted to be constitutionally
> required. In recent years, there has been a shift to insisting that
> even requirements that were originally described as prudential are now
> constitutionally required.
>
> Standing is one of the requirements that, as far as I know, always had
> constitutional status.
>
> Howard Schweber
> UW-Madison
> Dept. of Poli. Sci.
>
>
>
>
> At 05:23 PM 10/2/2006 -0400, Earl Maltz wrote:
>> For what its worth, I never say that in my class. Instead, I tell my
>> class that we are using the evolution of the law of standing as an
>> example of the "who" of constitutional adjudication.
>>
>> At 04:45 PM 10/2/2006 -0400, Tish Gotell Faulks wrote:
>>> By way of background, I am a new professor teaching Intro to Con LAw
>>> to evening students for the second time. On of my students, a
>>> forensic specialist by day, law student by night, asked the
>>> follwoing question. From the litigator perspective, I agree with
>>> him, but wanted to open this one up to colleague discussion. He
>>> writes:
>>>
>>> I keep hearing that 'standing' is the most important of the
>>> justiciability requirements. This doesn't seem to make any sense.
>>> If violating ANY of the justiciability requirements occurs, then the
>>> case can't be heard. That's like saying that death by cyanide is
>>> 'more lethal' than death by curare. You're dead either way.
>>>
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