The Heritage Foundation

Article III and the Canal Zone District Court: What Does the Constitution Require of Territorial Courts?

With President Donald Trump’s pledge to take back the Panama Canal, it’s worth looking back at how the United States administered justice in the Canal Zone from the early 20th century to the early ...
Reuters

Supreme Court may limit class certification through Article III standing requirement

March 10, 2025 - The Supreme Court is set to decide a question that has vexed lower courts and class action practitioners for years: Can a class be certified if some members did not suffer any injury ...
IPWatchdog

Federal Circuit Says Indemnity Agreement with Customer Satisfies Article III Standing

“[T]he standard for establishing standing under the Declaratory Judgment Act is the same as the standard for establishing Article III standing.” – Federal Circuit Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals ...
JD Supra

SCOTUS Considers Article III Questions with Significant Implications on Class Action Certification

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) heard oral argument this week in Labcorp v. Davis (No. 24-304) to determine “[w]hether a federal court may certify a class action pursuant to Federal ...
JD Supra

Article III and Rule 23: Fourth Circuit Holds That Individualized Article III Issues Preclude Class Certification

In many contexts, Rule 23’s predominance requirement will not be satisfied if individualized inquiries are required to determine which putative class members suffered an “injury” stemming from a ...