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Practice question: Exceptions to Mootness

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Practice question

In Foundation for Economic Freedom v. ERC (2024), which mootness ground is discussed separately from the cumulative group of the other three circumstances?
  1. A claimant’s wish to win an argument
  2. A judge’s private curiosity
  3. The need to formulate controlling principles for protection of rights and guidance of the bench, bar and public
  4. Any press coverage regardless of legal relevance
  5. The respondent’s party membership

Legal references

  • Foundation for Economic Freedom v. ERC, G.R. No. 214042 et al., August 13, 2024, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/aug2024/gr_214042_2024.html; judicial-review discussion.

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