DeFunis v. Odegaard, 416 U.S. 312 (1974).

  • DeFunis, white male, challenged denial of admission to University of Washington Law School because of affirmative action program, denying him equal protection
    • He was able to attend law school during litigation
  • When SCOTUS got the case, he was a 3L. moot?
    • Yes.
  • Capable of repetition yet evading review?
    • No.
  • Result: Dismissed for mootness.