What is the test for standing in a civil action against a statute that violates a citizen's constitutional rights?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Marriage of Siller, In re, 187 Cal.App.3d 36, 231 Cal.Rptr. 757 (Cal. App. 1986):
In general, a citizen with standing (see Willadsen v. Justice Court (1983) 139 Cal.App.3d 171, 178, 188 Cal.Rptr. 488), who thinks a statute violates constitutional rights, has different methods of challenge at his or her disposal.
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