Cook v. Reno

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• \[T]he ultimate merits of the suit are not a consideration when deciding standing.\
• “[I]f jurisdiction is lacking, then the court has no authority to consider the merits.”
• “Before ruling on the merits of the case, it is imperative that the court first determine whether it has jurisdiction to hear the suit; if jurisdiction is lacking, then the court has no authority to consider the merits.”
• “Before ruling on the merits of the case, it is imperative that the court first determine whether it has jurisdiction to hear the suit; if jurisdiction is lacking, then the court has no authority to consider the merits.”
• “Before ruling on the merits of the case, it is imperative that the court first determine whether it has jurisdiction to hear the suit; if jurisdiction is lacking, then the court has no authority to consider the merits.”

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Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. Frank Lafayette Bird
  Fifth Circuit· 1997-09-24· cited 78×
• Schaffer v. Clinton
  Tenth Circuit· 2001-03-29· cited 36×
• Pederson v. Louisiana State University
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-01-27· cited 34×
• In Re: Daimlerchrysler Corporation, Formerly Known as Chrysler Corporation Ford Motor Company General Motors Corporation
  Fifth Circuit· 2002-06-14· cited 34×
• United States v. Scott
  D. Connecticut· 1997-04-02· cited 10×
• Campaign Legal Center v. Scott
  Fifth Circuit· 2022-09-29· cited 9×
• Paradise Village Children's Home, Inc. v. Liggins
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2004-10-13· cited 8×
• United States v. McMillan
  S.D. Mississippi· 1999-03-31· cited 6×
• Pederson v. LA State Univ, et
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-01-27· cited 1×
• Schaeffer v. Clinton
  Tenth Circuit· 2001-02-13· cited 1×
• United States v. Bird
  Fifth Circuit· 1997-12-03
• Pederson v. LA State University
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-01-27
• Pederson v. LA State University
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-06-01
• In Re: DaimlerChrysl
  Fifth Circuit· 2002-07-02
• Ermuraki v. Renaud
  Fifth Circuit· 2021-02-11

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-12· cited 24,791×
• Warth v. Seldin
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-25· cited 10,875×
• Allen v. Wright
  Supreme Court· 1984-09-18· cited 4,763×
• Flast v. Cohen
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 3,484×
• Amy Hanson v. The Veterans Administration
  Fifth Circuit· 1986-09-29· cited 97×
• Russell Curtis Simon v. City of Clute, Texas
  Fifth Circuit· 1987-08-31· cited 26×

Other cases named Cook v. Reno

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Cook v. Reno
  W.D. Louisiana· 1994-08-05· cited 9×