FORBES v. ARKANSAS EDUC. TELEVISION COMMUNICATION NETWORK FOUNDATION

No. 92-3374.

982 F.2d 289 (1992)

Ralph P. FORBES, and the People, Appellant, v. ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMUNICATION NETWORK FOUNDATION, and its Board of Directors in their official capacities; Arkansas Education Telecommunications, and its members and officers; Susan J. Howarth, in her official capacity as Executive Director; Victor Fleming, in his official capacity as Chairman; G.E. Campbell, in his official capacity as Vice-Chairman; Dr. Caroline Whitson, in her official capacity as Secretary; Diane Blair, in her official capacity as Commissioner; S. McAdams, in his official capacity as Commissioner; James Ross, in his official capacity as Commissioner; Jerry McIntosh, in his official capacity as Commissioner; Lillian Springer, in her official capacity as Commissioner; Amy L. Oliver, in her official capacity as Production Manager; Bill Clinton, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Arkansas; and John Does, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

December 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph P. Forbes, and the People, pro se.

Thomas S. Gay, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, AR, for appellees.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, McMILLIAN and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This case is before us on petition for rehearing. This appeal, which involves only the question of preliminary injunctive relief, has become moot. The debate in question has been held, and it is no longer possible for the grant or denial of preliminary injunctive relief with respect to it to have any meaning.

Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as moot. This cause is remanded to the District Court with instructions to vacate its order, denying...

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