175 F. App'x 491 - Gibson v. Brooks’s Empirical Analysis
2006
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cited by 1 later decisions
November 2018
most recently cited
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“Because the only relief sought by plaintiff is a remand for a new trial, and because plaintiff has already received the benefit of a retrial ..., we hold that plaintiff's appeal is moot and must be dismissed.”
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