Legal Opinion
Public Citizen, Inc. v. Bomer
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 26, 2001No. 00-51009PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:
For this challenge to Texas’ system for financial contributions to, and solicitation by, its state judges for judicial elections (Plaintiffs claim the system presents an unconstitutional appearance of impropriety), we must address, inter alia, whether Plaintiffs have standing — whether, in order to bring this action in federal court, they allege a sufficient “injury” for this to be a “case” for purposes of Article III, § 2, of the United States Constitution (“The judicial Power shall extend [,inter alia, ] to all Cases ... arising under this…
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