☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Standing in Animal Law

The contested legal question of whether animals or their human advocates have sufficient legal interest to bring lawsuits on behalf of animals. Courts have generally required human plaintiffs with concrete injuries related to animal welfare.

Etymology: Old English 'standan' (to stand) · Category: Animal Law · Source: Cetacean Community v. Bush (9th Cir. 2004)
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