The following excerpt is from Wheeler v. Aliceson, CASE No. 1:12-cv-00860-LJO-MJS (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2013):
A plaintiff must show "real and immediate" threat of injury, and "past exposure to illegal conduct does not in itself show a present case or controversy regarding injunctive relief . . . if unaccompanied by any continuing, present, adverse effects." See City of Los Angeles v. Lyons, 461 U.S. 95, 101-02 (1983).
If Plaintiff chooses to amend, he must set forth sufficient facts suggesting the above noted elements.
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