WEST v. LYNCH

No. 15-5107.

845 F.3d 1228 (2017)

Arthur S. WEST, Appellant v. Loretta E. LYNCH, Attorney General of the United States, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 18, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Zionts , Washington, DC, appointed by the court, argued the cause as amicus curiae in support of the appellant. Robert A. Long, Jr. , New York, NY, was with him on the briefs.

Arthur S. West, pro se, filed the briefs for the appellant.

Nicolas Y. Riley , Attorney, United States Department of Justice, argued the cause for the federal appellees. Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and Mark B. Stern , Attorney, were with him on the brief.

Jeffrey T. Even , Deputy Solicitor General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Washington, argued the cause for appellees Inslee and Foster. Robert W. Ferguson , Attorney General, was with him on the brief.

Before: Henderson, Tatel and Millett, Circuit Judges.


The Constitution limits our "judicial Power" to "Cases" and "Controversies," U.S. CONST. art. III, § 2, cl. 1, and there is no justiciable case or controversy unless the plaintiff has standing, Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Env't, 523 U.S. 83, 102, 118 S.Ct...

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