Matt v. HSBC Bank, USA N.A.

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• noting that mootness can be raised by the court on its own initiative even when the issue is not raised by the parties
• noting that mootness can be raised by the court on its own initiative even when the issue is not raised by the parties
• “Mootness is a jurisdictional matter. Consequently, it can be raised by a federal court sua sponte.” (citations omitted)
• “[I]f a court may not provide ‘any “effectual relief” to the potentially prevailing party,’ the case is moot.” (quoting Horizon Bank & Tr. v. Massachusetts, 391 F.3d 48, 53 (1st Cir. 2004))
• “[I]f a court may not provide ‘any “effectual relief” to the potentially prevailing party,’ the case is moot.” (quoting Horizon Bank & Tr. v. Massachusetts, 391 F.3d 48, 53 (1st Cir. 2004))

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