No. 21-698
Butler County, Pennsylvania, et al. v. Tom Wolf, Governor of Pennsylvania, et al.
Amici (1)Response Waived
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Latest Conference:
2022-01-07
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the doctrine of mootness applies;
Whether the "voluntary cessation" exception or "capable of repetition yet evading review" exception to mootness apply; and, whether the court of appeals decision conflicts with this Court's opinion in Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Cuomo, 141 S. Ct. 63 (2020) and other circuit courts.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the doctrine of mootness applies
Docket Entries
2022-01-10
Petition DENIED.
2021-12-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-12-13
Brief amicus curiae of New Jersey Business and Industry Association filed.
2021-12-10
Waiver of right of respondent Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, et al. to respond filed.
2021-11-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 13, 2021)
Attorneys
County of Butler, et al.
Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, et al.
John Bartley DeLone — Attorney General's Office, Respondent
New Jersey Business and Industry Association
David Russell Kott — McCarter & English, LLP, Amicus