Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America

Holding that absent a reservation of jurisdiction in the stipulated dismissal order, federal courts lack jurisdiction to consider enforcement of a settlement agreement

Steel Co. v. Citizens for Better Env't

Holding that the federal courts lacked jurisdiction because "none of the relief sought by respondent would likely remedy its alleged injury in fact"

Daimlerchrysler Corp. v. Cuno

Holding that plaintiffs did not have standing because their injury was " 'conjectural or hypothetical' in that it depend[ed] on how legislators respond[ed] to a reduction in revenue"

Warth v. Seldin

Holding that Article III requires plaintiffs "to establish that, in fact, the asserted injury was the consequence of the defendants' actions"

Allen v. Wright

Holding that, even when plaintiffs allege "one of the most serious injuries recognized in our legal system," it's not justiciable where "the chain of causation between the challenged Government conduct and the asserted injury are far too weak for the chain as a whole to sustain respondents' standing"

Castle Rock v. Gonzales

Holding that a benefit is not a protected interest if government officials have discretion to grant or deny it

Raines v. Byrd

Holding specifically and only that "individual members of Congress [lack] Article III standing"

Linda R. S. v. Richard D

Holding that a mother lacked standing to seek an injunction to force the prosecution of her child’s father for failing to pay child support, reasoning that because prosecution would result only in the father being jailed, it was overly "speculative" whether an injunction would result in future child support payments

Baker v. Carr

Holding that the plaintiffs had standing to challenge Tennessee's apportionment of state representatives when that apportionment "effect[ed] a gross disproportion of representation to voting population"

Schlesinger v. Reservists to Stop the War

Holding that a "generalized interest of all citizens in constitutional governance" cannot confer standing

Rule 12 - Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing

Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss

Section 1361 - Action to compel an officer of the United States to perform his duty

Granting to the district courts "original jurisdiction of any action in the nature of mandamus to compel an officer or employee of the United States or any agency thereof to perform a duty owed to the plaintiff"

Rule 81 - Applicability of the Rules in General; Removed Actions

Recognizing that the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure "apply to proceedings for habeas corpus . . . to the extent that the practice in those proceedings: is not specified in a federal statute, the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, or the Rules Governing Section 2255 Cases; and (B) has previously conformed to the practice in civil actions."

Section Amendment X - Reserved Powers

Reserving power to the States ‘or to the people.’ "

Section 2 - The House of Representatives

Distinguishing between "State" and "State Legislature"

Section 1 - The President

Vesting power in "a President"

Section Amendment IX - Unenumerated Rights

Stating that "[t]he enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people"

Section 3332 - Powers and duties

Addressing grand jury powers and duties

Section 16-3501 - Persons against whom issued; civil action

Section Amendment XX - Terms of President, Vice President, Members of Congress: Presidential Vacancy