Department of Treasury, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms v. Galioto

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• concluding that when statute was altered such that issues decided by court below were moot, the Court must set aside the lower court’s decision
• holding that an amendment that gave plaintiffs a new administrative remedy mooted constitutional challenges regarding equal protection and irrebuttable presumptions
• concluding that when statute was altered such that issues decided by court below were moot, the Court must set aside the lower court's decision
• concluding that equal protection challenge to federal firearms statute treating certain felons more favorably than former mental patients was moot after Congress amended statute to eliminate discrimination

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