Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Northern Natural Gas Co. v. State Corp. Commission
N. Nat. Gas Co. v. State Corp. Comm’n, 371 U.S. 899 (1962)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1962-11-13
- Topic
- labor-and-employment
How later courts describe this case
- denying, without opinion, motion to abate Court’s judgment overturning appellant-defendant’s state court conviction where the judgment had issued after appellant’s death but before notice to the Court of appellant’s death (with three justices dissenting)
- Supreme Court refused to vacate its decision reversing a criminal conviction despite learning that the defendant had died prior to the Court’s disposition of his appeal
- an appellate court need not vacate its decision if the ease is decided before the court learns of an event that mooted the dispute
- an appellate court need not vacate its decision if the case is decided before the court learns of an event that mooted the dispute
- order denying petition for rehearing with dissent
Citator
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Appeal from the Supreme Court of Kansas. (Probable jurisdiction noted, 370 U. S. 901.) The motion of the State of Texas for leave to participate in oral argument, as amicus curiae, is denied.