Moot case exception
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 219 U.S. 498 - Southern Pacific Terminal Company v. Interstate Commerce Commission · 1911Most cited · 4,407 citing opinions
continuing orders
The question involved in the orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission are usually continuing (as are manifestly those in the case at bar), and these considerations ought not to be, as they might be, defeated, by short-term orders, capable of repetition, yet evading review.
How often courts cite the case defining “Moot case exception”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “Moot case exception” — 4,375 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.