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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...public works grants go to minority contractors. The court returned the case to Los Angeles District Judge A. Andrew Hauk -who had declared the minority contractor set-aside unconstitutional-but it made no ruling on the merits of the case. It suggested only that the California suit may be moot; since all federal contracts for the 65 Los Angeles-area public works projects have already been awarded, there may no longer be a legal controversy for the courts to resolve. But a number of other contractors have mounted similar challenges to the 10% quota, and it is likely that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: What Bakke Means (Contd.) | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

...North Carolina district court ruled that the case was moot because the UNC student body president, who appoints the CGC members if the desired number of men, women and blacks aren't popularly elected, had never had to use his power to appoint any students...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Judicial Decision May Affect Constitution's Minority Clause | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...final round of the Jessup Moot Court Competition will take place tomorrow night from 8 to 10 p.m. in the Ames Courtroom of Austin Hall at the Law School...

Author: By Harry Litman, | Title: Jessup Court Will Convene | 1/25/1978 | See Source »

...case before the moot court will concern the legality of a hypothetical secession of a region from a state...

Author: By Harry Litman, | Title: Jessup Court Will Convene | 1/25/1978 | See Source »

Clem said he believes the moratorium petition would be a "moot" request if a solution is found in December...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Residents Request Building Moratorium | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

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