Mootness Doctrine

Application of the mootness doctrine when a case's controversy is argued to have ended.

United States v. Sanchez-Gomez
  1. United States v. Sanchez-Gomez
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (May 14, 2018)
  3. VictimsNoneDefendantsRene Sanchez-GomezMoises Patricio-GuzmanJasmin MoralesJuan Manuel CoronelPlaintiffsUnited StatesInvestigatorsNoneProsecutorsJeffrey B. WallDefense AttorneysReuben C. CahnPlaintiff AttorneysNoneJudgesJohn G. Roberts, Jr.InstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitUnited States District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.
  4. Case Tags: Pretrial Shackling;Mootness Doctrine;Due Process Clause;Criminal Procedure
Acheson Hotels, LLC v. Laufer
  1. Acheson Hotels, LLC v. Laufer
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (December 5, 2023)
  3. Victims<![CDATA[None]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Acheson Hotels, LLC]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Deborah Laufer]]>Investigators<![CDATA[None]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[None]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[None]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[None]]>Judges<![CDATA[Amy Coney Barrett]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit]]>
  4. Case Tags: ADA Tester Standing;Mootness Doctrine;Supreme Court 2023;Website Accessibility Litigation