Tag Archives: Appellate Standing

Split Ninth Circuit Panel Holds That Plaintiff Who Filed Original Securities Fraud Action Ceased to Be a Party When Court Appointed a Different Lead Plaintiff Under the PSLRA

In Habelt v. iRhythm Technologies, Inc., No. 22-15660 (9th Cir. Oct. 11, 2023), a 2-1 panel holds that the original putative lead plaintiff in a securities fraud case was no longer a “party” with standing to appeal when a different lead plaintiff was appointed by the district court under the Private Securities Litigation Reform ActContinue reading “Split Ninth Circuit Panel Holds That Plaintiff Who Filed Original Securities Fraud Action Ceased to Be a Party When Court Appointed a Different Lead Plaintiff Under the PSLRA”

Eleventh Circuit Holds That Non-Party Lacked Appellate Standing to Challenge Immunity Order Where He Did Not Participate in the Action Below

In Kimberly Regenesis, LLC v. Lee County, No 21-13880 (11th Cir. Apr. 10, 2023) (per curiam), the Eleventh Circuit dismisses the appeal of a county and a country commissioner of an order denying absolute quasi-judicial immunity from sitting for a deposition, holding that the commissioner forfeited the right to appeal by neither opposing the depositionContinue reading “Eleventh Circuit Holds That Non-Party Lacked Appellate Standing to Challenge Immunity Order Where He Did Not Participate in the Action Below”