· 5/8/1995
Campaign for Sensible Transportation v. Maine Turnpike Authority
Citations
- 658 A.2d 213
- 1995 Me. LEXIS 87
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that “[t]he test for mootness is whether ‘sufficient practical effects [flow] from the resolution of [the] litigation to justify the application of limited judicial resources.’”
- \hypothetical or future rights\ insufficient to create justiciable case or controversy
- questions that have become moot should be avoided unless they occur in a context where there is a reasonable likelihood that the same issues will imminently and repeatedly recur in future similar contexts with serious impacts upon important generalized public interest
- addressing non-justiciability and exceptions to mootness
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Judges: Wathen, Roberts, Glassman, Clifford, Rudman, Lipez
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