Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
National Organization for Women, Inc. v. Idaho
459 U.S. 809
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1982-10-04
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- vacating decision striking down as unconstitutional a congressional joint resolution extending time to ratify the proposed Equal Rights Amendment, after the extension had passed without the requisite number of state ratifications, and directing dismissal of complaint as moot
Citator
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- Cited by
- 13 opinions
Appeal from D. C. Idaho. [Probable jurisdiction postponed, 455 U. S. 918];
C. A. 9th Cir. [Certiorari before judgment granted, 455 U. S. 918];
Appeal from D. C. Idaho. [Probable jurisdiction postponed, 455 U. S. 918]; and
C. A. 9th Cir. [Certiorari before judgment granted, 455 U. S. 918.] Upon consideration of the memorandum for the Administrator of General Services suggesting mootness, filed July 9, 1982, and the responses thereto, the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Idaho is vacated and the cases are remanded to that court with instructions to dismiss the complaints as moot. United States v. Munsingwear, Inc., 340 U. S. 36 (1950).