Lane v. Simon

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that “[w]hen a civil case becomes moot pending appellate adjudication, the established practice is to reverse or vacate the judgment below and remand with a direction to dismiss” (quotation marks and citation omitted)
• noting that a federal civil complaint must “sufficiently allege[] facts supporting all the elements necessary to establish an entitlement to relief under the legal theory proposed”(cleaned up)
• noting that a federal civil complaint must “sufficiently allege[] facts supporting all the elements necessary to establish an entitlement to relief under the legal theory proposed”(cleaned up)
• “[A] federal court has no power to give opinions upon moot questions . . . .”
• “Third-party standing requires not only an injury in fact and a close relation to the third party, but also a hindrance or inability of the third party to pursue his or her own claims.” (internal quotation marks and citations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).