Legal Opinion
American Historical Ass'n v. Peterson
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 14, 1995No. Civ. 94-2671 (CRR)PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1303 INTRODUCTION.
1304 BACKGROUND .
1304 A. The Bush-Wilson Agreement.
1306 B. The Presidential Records Act.
1308 DISCUSSION.
1308 I. THE COURT FINDS THAT THIS ACTION IS NEITHER TECHNICALLY MOOT NOR SUBJECT TO DISMISSAL ON PRUDENTIAL GROUNDS..1308 A. This Action is Not Moot Because the Bush-Wilson Agreement Remains in Place and the Correspondence Proffered by the Government Does Nothing to Alter the Agreement..1312 B. The Doctrine of Prudential Mootness Does Not Apply to the Instant Suit...1312 II. THE COURT FINDS WITHOUT MERIT THE DEFENDANTS’ ARGUMENTS AGAINST JUDICIAL REVIEW.
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