Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Locus Standi — Loss of Legal Basis to Challenge After Cessation of Office

Area of law: CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court: Supreme Court

A plaintiff must have standing at the time of instituting the action, not merely when the cause of action arose. Resignation from office removes the legal platform from which to challenge actions affecting that office. The plaintiff's rights and obligations were tied to the position…

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