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· 10/5/2016

Roberts, Reed Lewis

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that generally, a claim is moot when “changed circumstances already provide the requested relief and eliminate the need for court action”
  • noting that generally, a claim is moot when “changed circumstances already provide the requested relief and eliminate the need for court action”
  • stating a claim is moot when changed circumstances have already provided the requested relief
  • “Traditional money damages are payable to compensate for the harm of past conduct . . . and remain live regardless of whether future harm is threatened.” (citation modified)
  • first quoting Wallace v. ConAgra Foods, Inc., 747 F.3d 1025, 1033 (8th Cir. 2014); and then citing Hughes v. City of Cedar Rapids, 840 F.3d 987, 993 (8th Cir. 2016)
  • “[V]oluntary cessation of a challenged practice does not necessarily moot a case.”

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