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What is the legal term for a case being rejected due to the plaintiff not meeting the legal requirements to file a lawsuit?

Retry Correct Incorrect If a plaintiff can’t establish a strong enough connection between themselves and the damages or harm from a potential defendant, the case is dismissed for lack of standing. The principle is to avoid hearing cases in which the plaintiff doesn’t have a direct stake in the matter.

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What is the legal term for a case being rejected due to the plaintiff not meeting the legal requirements to file a lawsuit?

• Case dismissed
• Default judgment
• Loss of chance
• Dismissal for lack of standing