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2020 United States Supreme Court case
Carney v. Adams
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 10, 2020
Full case nameCarney v. Adams
Docket no.19-309
Citations592 U.S. ___ (more)
Holding
Because Adams did not show that he was "able and ready" to apply for a judicial vacancy in the imminent future, he failed to show a "personal," "concrete" and "imminent" injury necessary for Article III standing.
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Clarence Thomas · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh · Amy Coney Barrett
Case opinion
MajorityBreyer, joined by unanimous
Laws applied
Article III

Carney v. Adams, 592 U.S. ___ (2020), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that, because Adams did not show that he was "able and ready" to apply for a judicial vacancy in the imminent future, he failed to show a "personal," "concrete" and "imminent" injury necessary for Article III standing.

References

  1. Carney v. Adams, No. 19-309, 592 U.S. ___ (2020).
  2. "Opinion analysis: Court throws out challenge to Delaware rules on bipartisanship in judiciary". SCOTUSblog. 2020-12-10. Retrieved 2024-10-29.

External links

  • Text of Carney v. Adams, No. 19-309, 592 U.S. ___ (2020) is available from: Justia

This article incorporates written opinion of a United States federal court. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the text is in the public domain. "he Court is unanimously of opinion that no reporter has or can have any copyright in the written opinions delivered by this Court." Wheaton v. Peters, 33 U.S. (8 Pet.) 591, 668 (1834)

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