Congressional Participation in Article III Courts Jurisdiction and Standing to Sue

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Actions and defenses.

Constitutional law.

Judge-made law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2009

Summary:

Examines Congressional ability to participate in litigation before courts, as either a plaintiff or as a third-party intervener, in light of Article III of the Constitution, which limits Federal judicial authority in the interests of separation of powers. Explains Article III standing, discusses participation of individual Members of Congress before and after Raines volume Byrd, reviews jurisdiction of Article III courts, and addresses participation of Congress as an institution in Article III courts

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Congressional Participation in Article III Courts

Publisher Number:

CRS-2009-AML-0445

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