A court in Iowa found that a murderer who was revived “is either still alive, in which case he must remain in prison, or he is actually dead, in which case this appeal is moot.” By Nicholas ...

dead in all the ways that something can be dead,” Justice Elena Kagan argued. The Justices have now said Acheson Hotels v. Laufer is moot, yet the legal issue is far from it. Deborah Laufer ...

Thanks to social media, words that once meant one thing now mean something else entirely. "Moot" is short for "mutual follower," according to Dictionary.com. The slang refers to the users who ...