Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
moot cases
party seeking review is not at fault for mootness |
| gptkbp:citation |
Supreme Court jurisprudence
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| gptkbp:effect |
removes precedential value of lower court decision
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Munsingwear vacatur
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:United_States_v._Munsingwear,_Inc.
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| gptkbp:originatedIn |
1950 Supreme Court decision
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to vacate lower court judgments when a case becomes moot on appeal
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| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
mootness doctrine
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:United_States_federal_courts
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_v._Munsingwear,_Inc.
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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