United States First Circuit

Under Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 38, appeal is frivolous even if an actual controversy may have existed when the notice of appeal was filed, when it became moot five months before oral argument.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/03/2001
• Published 12/03/2001

Judges

• LIPEZ, Circuit Judge., Before LYNCH and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges, and SARIS, District Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Edward J. Collins for appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Stephen D. Anderson, with whom Anderson & Kreigler LLP were on brief, for appellee AT & T Wireless Services.