{"id":111553,"date":"2020-12-11T15:40:10","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T23:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=111553"},"modified":"2020-12-11T15:40:10","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T23:40:10","slug":"supreme-court-rules-texass-election-case-lacks-standing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=111553","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court Rules Texas&#8217;s Election Case Lacks Standing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;From the Court&#8230;&#8221;The State of Texas\u2019s motion for leave to file a bill of complaint is denied for lack of standing under Article III of the Constitution. Texas has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another State conducts its elections. All other pending motions are dismissed as moot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/texassuprem.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-111554\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/texassuprem.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/texassuprem.png 770w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/texassuprem-263x300.png 263w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/texassuprem-768x876.png 768w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/texassuprem-570x650.png 570w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/texassuprem-701x799.png 701w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Statement of Justice Alito, with whom Justice Thomas joins: In my view, we do not have discretion to deny the filing of a bill of complaint in a case that falls within our original jurisdiction. See Arizona v. California, 589 U. S. ___ (Feb. 24, 2020) (Thomas, J., dissenting). I would therefore grant the motion to file the bill of complaint but would not grant other relief, and I express no view on any other issue.CERTIORARI GRANTED<br \/>\n20-222 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, ET AL. V. AR TEACHER RETIREMENT, ET AL. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;From the Court&#8230;&#8221;The State of Texas\u2019s motion for leave to file a bill of complaint is denied for lack of standing under Article III of the Constitution. Texas has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another State conducts its elections. All other pending motions are dismissed as moot. Statement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":111554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,5,16,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-government","category-law-enforcement","category-news","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/texassuprem.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/111554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=111553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=111553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}