Assertion: federal court's case | /r/HasProperty | moot
Facets:
value: seemingly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Since Article Three of the United States Constitution stipulates that federal courts may only entertain "cases" or "controversies", the Supreme Court cannot decide cases that are moot and it does not render advisory opinions, as the supreme courts of some states may do.
text: However, the Court recognizes some circumstances where it is appropriate to hear a case that is seemingly moot.