Arpaio v. Maricopa County Board of Supervisors

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that an issue “becomes moot when an event occurs which would cause the outcome of the appeal to have no practical effect on the parties”
• providing that a case “becomes moot when an event occurs which would cause the outcome of the appeal to have no practical effect on the parties”
• providing that a case “becomes moot when an event occurs which would cause the outcome of the appeal to have no practical effect on the parties”
• exercising discretion to hear an otherwise moot appeal because “a decision on the substantive issues could affect similar future legislative acts”
• noting a victory in the plaintiffs’ 11 declaratory relief action would enable them to seek $24 million from the defendant public 12 entity, and therefore concluding the suit is subject to the notice of claim statute
• “A case becomes moot when an event occurs which would cause the outcome of the appeal to have no practical effect on the parties.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).