· 3/30/1976
Baxley v. Rutland
Citations
- 409 F. Supp. 1249
How courts have described this case
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- holding that Allen requires that a public official have a personal stake in the matter beyond that represented by his official responsibility to uphold the constitution
- discussing the same issue both in terms of standing and capacity to sue
- “The subjective opinion of the Attorney General without any other personal stake in the outcome is too weak a base to support the concept of standing and the jurisdictional requirement of a case or controversy between parties with adversary interests.”
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Judges: Rives, Johnson, Varner
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