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· 2/17/2012

Shenandoah Valley Network v. J. Capka

Citations

  • 669 F.3d 194
  • 42 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20041
  • 2012 WL 517045
  • 74 ERC (BNA) 1357
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 3175

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  • explaining that “Article III’s case-or-controversy requirement limit[s] the business of federal courts to questions presented in an adversary context and in a form historically viewed as capable of resolution through the judicial process”
  • explaining that “Article III’s case- or-controversy requirement limit[s] the business of federal courts to questions presented in an adversary context and in a form historically viewed as capable of resolution through the judicial process”
  • “[A] dispute is lacking here — and because we cannot issue an advisory opinion — we have no authority to adjudicate this suit.”
  • “[F]ederal courts are prohibited from issuing advisory opinions.”

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Judges: Wilkinson, King, Keenan

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