TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez

TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued March 30, 2021 Decided June 25, 2021
Full case name	TransUnion LLC, v. Sergio L. Ramirez
Docket no.	20-297
Citations	594 U.S. ___ (more)
Holding
Only plaintiffs concretely harmed by a defendant’s statutory violation have Article III standing to seek damages against that private defendant in federal court.
Court membership
Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Clarence Thomas · Stephen Breyer Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch Brett Kavanaugh · Amy Coney Barrett
Case opinions
Majority	Kavanaugh, joined by Roberts, Alito, Gorsuch, Barrett
Dissent	Thomas, joined by Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan
Dissent	Kagan, joined by Breyer, Sotomayor
Laws applied
Fair Credit Reporting Act

TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez, 594 U.S. ___ (2021), was a United States Supreme Court case dealing with standing under Article III of the Constitution related to class-action suits against private defendants. In a 5–4 decision, the Court ruled that only those that can show concrete harm have standing to seek damages against private defendants.