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Supreme Court· 2/24/1986

Sample v. Johnson

Citations

  • 475 U.S. 1019
  • 106 S. Ct. 1206
  • 1986 A.M.C. 2704
  • 54 U.S.L.W. 3562
  • 89 L. Ed. 2d 319
  • 1986 U.S. LEXIS 345

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  • de novo standard for reviewing questions of mootness and subject matter jurisdiction
  • “The Supreme Court has stated that plaintiffs must demonstrate that a ‘credible threat’ exists that they will again be subject to the specific injury for which they seek injunctive or declaratory relief’
  • de novo standard for reviewing questions of mootness and subject matter jurisdiction

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