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State v. Irish

Citations

  • 551 A.2d 860
  • 1988 Me. LEXIS 336

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  • holding that the defendant’s constitutional challenge to the revocation of his intensive supervision was moot because he had been released from institutional confinement
  • “The test generally used to determine mootness is whether there remain sufficient practical effects flowing from the resolution of the litigation to justify application of limited judicial resources.”
  • \courts should decline to decide issues which by virtue of valid and recognizable supervening circumstances have lost their controversial vitality.\ (quoting State v. Gleason, 404 A.2d 573, 578 (Me. 1979

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Judges: Roberts, Wathen, Glassman, Clifford, Hornby, Collins

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