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· 6/28/2001

Williams v. Lara

Citations

  • 52 S.W.3d 171
  • 44 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 998
  • 2001 Tex. LEXIS 74
  • 2001 WL 721076

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that inmates did not satisfy the capable-of-repetition requirement because “[w]hether and when [they] may be charged with a crime that would lead to their incarceration ... is speculative”
  • holding that inmates did not satisfy the capable-of-repetition requirement because \[w]hether and when [they] may be charged with a crime that would lead to their incarceration . . . is speculative\
  • holding that case becomes moot if controversy ceases to exist between parties at any stage of proceedings
  • holding that case becomes moot if a controversy ceases to exist between the parties at any stage of the proceedings
  • concluding that a justiciable controversy between the parties must exist at every stage of the legal proceedings, including the appeal, or the case is moot
  • concluding that claims for declaratory and injunctive relief were moot, but the damages claim was not

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Judges: Hankinson

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