Legal Opinion

Democratic National Committee v. Watada

District Court, D. Hawaii

Decided April 11, 2002No. Civil 02-00085 SOM/KSCPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING STAY PENDING APPEAL

MOLLWAY, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION.

This court began its last opinion in this case by noting that the case presented no live controversy. The court dismissed the complaint for lack of jurisdiction, but gave Plaintiffs until April 30, 2002, to file an amended complaint properly alleging federal jurisdiction, if subsequent events so warranted. In the short time since the court issued its original opinion (later amended in nonsubstantive ways), the parties have proven how many twists and turns there can be even without a real controversy. The matter is now…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Califano v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by3 opinions

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