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adj

Of an issue, that it is not currently a controversy able to be decided, typically because it was resolved or otherwise removed from the courtÂ’s purview by an intervening act or occurrence.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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