Geddry v. Richardson

Plaintiffs also note that the trial court did not have the opportunity to consider defendant's alternative arguments regarding IP 55's validity under the "substantive" tests applied by the secretary and Attorney General. Cf. id. at 831, 398 P.3d 449 (in deciding whether to exercise discretion to review moot issue, court may consider whether a future case might present a more developed record).

Unlike the first assignment of error, which presents a widely-applicable issue of ongoing importance-the scope of the secretary's preelection review authority-the second assignment of error raises a…