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Article III Case or Controversy Clause restricts court's ability to issue Advisory Opinions, or hearing cases that are either unripe or moot. Parties must have Standing (law). Chilling_effect argument is a rare exception. In Roe v. Wade, for instance, the Court applied the mootness exception for cases "capable of repetition, yet evading review."

Stipulated agreement

Ex parte non-docketed matters.

convert short-matters docket.

Federal Case Law and the Supremes

Guarantee of free exercise of religion incorporated against the states. See Cantwell v. Connecticut, 310 U.S. 296 (1940).

^ Justice Thomas, in a concurring opinion in Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow, expressed his view that Everson was wrongly decided and that incorporation of the Establishment Clause is not justified under the Constitution. See Nussbaum, Martha Craven (2008). Liberty of conscience: in defense of America's tradition of religious equality. Basic Books. pp. 105 et seq. and Chapter 4. ISBN 978-0-465-05164-9. Richard F. Duncan (2007). "JUSTICE THOMAS AND PARTIAL INCORPORATION OF THE ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE: HEREIN OF STRUCTURAL LIMITATIONS, LIBERTY INTERESTS, AND TAKING INCORPORATION SERIOUSLY" (PDF). Regent University Law Review. 20: 37–56. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-01-15.

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