Mootness - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Con law Test Questions with Complete Solutions Justiciability - Answer-a case must be justiciable to be heard in federal court, which means there must be a case or controversy presented 4 elements for justifiability - Answer-1. standing 2. ripeness 3. mootness 4. political question doctrine- fed. cts will not adjudicate certain consittional issues that constitute political questions negative commerce clause - Answer-a state or local government may regulate intrastate commerce, as lon...

Con law Test Questions with Complete Solutions Justiciability - Answer-a case must be justiciable to be heard in federal court, which means there must be a case or controversy presented 4 elements for justifiability - Answer-1. standing 2. ripeness 3. mootness 4. political question doctrine- fed. cts will not adjudicate certain consittional issues that constitute political questions negative commerce clause - Answer-a state or local government may regulate intrastate commerce, as lon...

Questions and Reviewed Answers 2023(Bar Exam) Elements of Standing - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Injury in fact - (i) requires both a particularized injury that affects the plaintiff in a personal and individual way and (ii) a concrete injury - one that exists in fact 2. Causation and Redressability - Plaintiff must allege and prove that the defendant caused the injury so that a favorable court decision is likely to remedy the harm 3. No Third party Standing - Cannot assert claims of others, o...

Con law Test Questions with Complete Solutions Justiciability - Answer-a case must be justiciable to be heard in federal court, which means there must be a case or controversy presented 4 elements for justifiability - Answer-1. standing 2. ripeness 3. mootness 4. political question doctrine- fed. cts will not adjudicate certain consittional issues that constitute political questions negative commerce clause - Answer-a state or local government may regulate intrastate commerce, as lon...

Bar Exam Test 2023 Requirements for ∏ to have Standing: - CORRECT ANSWER-1) injury: the ∏ must allege and prove that he or she has been injured or imminently will be injured; injury is NOT established with only IDEOLOGICAL OBJECTION; ∏s may only assert injuries that they personally have suffered; ∏s seeking INJUNCTIVE or DECLARATORY relief must show a likelihood of future harm 2) causation and redressability: the ∏ must allege and prove that the ▵ caused the injury so tha...

Civil Procedure Final Exam litigation - ANS the process by which parties seek to resolve their dispute by going to court Sources of legal authority - ANS A. 1) constitutions (highest form of law); 2) statutes (acts of congress, peoples reps from each state); 3) court rules (procedures in every court system); 4) case law primary, and potentially binding ; 5) treaties; 6) regulations; 7) ordinances stare decisis - ANS top down precedent, must abide by decided cases-This e...

Modalities of interpretation - answer-Textual - words of the con Structural - how the con. fits together (separation of powers) Historical - Original intent of the frmaers. (original meaning and traditions) (interpreted in accordance with history or background) Doctrine/precedent - what the court's have generally decided Ethical/National values/moral - Moral values Prudential/practical/pragmatic- What are the consequences of the ruling? (pragmatic consequences) Three functions of the co...

Constitutional Law - MBE Judicial Power - Article 3 of constitution, actual cases and controversies Justiciability: what, when, who Advisory Opinions - May not render advisory opinions which are cases that lack: 1) actual dispute 2) any legally binding effect on the parties. Ripeness - Too earl, no pre-enforcement review of laws unless 1) P can show substantial hardship 2) Issues and records are fit for review Mootness - Courts may decide only live controversies L...

MBE Flashcards In-class activity contract - a promise that the law will enforce offer - 1) Manifestation of intent to K demonstrated by a promise, undertaking, or commitment; 2) Communicated to an identified offeree; and 3) Definite and certain terms Irrevocable offer - 1) Merchant's firm offer under UCC 2) Option contract - consideration given 3) Detrimental reliance Termination by Operation of Law - 1) destruction of subject matter 2) supervening illegality 3) d...

Constitutional Law I / II -MCQ: CONLAW I / II – MCQ Questions and Answers 2021-2022 Question 1 Which of the following statements about justiciability is FALSE? A. A litigant must allege injury in fact in order to bring a claim. B. A litigant can allege that a new law has the potential to harm him in order to bring a claim. C. Declaratory judgments are sometimes allowed. D. Article III gives federal courts jurisdiction over "cases" and "controversies." {{Ans- B is the correc...