David A. Clarke v. United States

U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit · Decided 1990-10-02

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EDWARDS, Circuit Judge, with whom MIKVA and RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judges, and ROBINSON, Senior Circuit Judge, join, dissenting: The issue in this case is whether a court of appeals is obliged to vacate its own decision when postjudgment contingencies allegedly render the underlying controversy moot. The panel in this case held that the First Amendment prohibits Congress from compelling appellees, member…

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