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· 7/11/1989

City of New York Bruce Cronin v. James A. Baker Iii, Secretary of State

Citations

  • 878 F.2d 507
  • 278 U.S. App. D.C. 405
  • 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 9874

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  • explaining that “prudential mootness” “does not concern a court’s power to grant relief, but rather its exercise of discretion in the use of that power”
  • “This circuit has recognized, as has every other circuit to consider the issue, that the courts are without authority to displace the consular function in the issuance of visas.”

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