The main thrust of Rule 57 is that actions for declaratory judgment are to be brought in accordance with the Rules. This document contains the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to- gether with forms, as amended to December 1, 2014.A court of record within its jurisdiction has power to declare rights, status, and other legal relations whether or not further relief is or could be claimed. In one case, the court issued a declaratory judgment agreeing with respondent on the merits, and "reversed" the disallowance decision. Laid out below, the Probate and Family Court surely has jurisdiction over youth up to the age of 21 who are seeking declaratory relief in the form of the SIJ. UNITED STATES et al. v. (a) Under Article III, a plaintiff must have standing to sue. This bedrock constitutional requirement has its roots in the separation of powers. This is a bill for declaratory relief under G.L. (Ter. (Declaratory Judgment Act). 6.