When a claim has become moot, does the federal court have jurisdiction to hear the claim?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Brown v. Brown (In re Brown), Adv. Pro. No. 18-01553-JLG, Case No. 18-10617-JLG (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. 2018):

(1990) (noting that the "case-or-controversy requirement subsists through all stages of federal judicial proceedings, trial and appellate."). "When a case becomes moot, the federal courts lack subject matter jurisdiction over the action." Fox v. Bd. of Trustees of the State Univ. of New York, 42 F.3d 135, 140 (2d Cir. 1994) (internal quotation marks omitted).

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