What is the scope of the federal court's jurisdiction to issue an advisory opinion?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Cristo v. U.S. Sec. & Exch. Comm'n, Case No.: 19cv1910-GPC(MDD) (S.D. Cal. 2020):

Article III of the Constitution limits federal court jurisdiction to adjudicate actual cases and controversies, and not to render advisory opinions. See Rhoades v. Avon Products, Inc. 504 F.3d 1151, 1157 (9th Cir. 2007) (citing Pub. Serv. Comm'n v. Wycoff Co., 344 U.S. 237, 244 (1952)). "Ripeness is more than a mere procedural question; it is

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