Ellibee v. Ellibee

How courts have described this case

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• interpreting the scope of the then-recently enacted Domestic Violence Act and the standard of proof required to obtain a domestic violence protection order
• interpreting the scope of the then-recently enacted Domestic Violence Act and the standard of proof required to obtain a domestic violence restraining order
• addressing validity of expired TRO issued under a domestic violence statute despite mootness
• first impression issues with respect to applicant’s burden of proof and statute’s applicability in cases of alleged child abuse
• capable of repetition, yet evading review exception applied in case raising first impression issues with respect to applicant’s burden of proof and statute’s applicability in cases of alleged child abuse
• Where issues of substantial public interest are presented, an appeal may be heard although the issue may be technically moot provided the controversy at the heart of the appeal remains alive.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).