P.3d 572, 574-75 (2010) (explaining when the capable-of-repetition-yet- evading-review exception to the mootness doctrine applies). Having considered the parties' arguments, and as the underlying district court case has been dismissed, we conclude that this petition is moot, and we dismiss the petition. See id. at , 245 P.3d at 574 (explaining that this court's duty is to decide actual controversies and not to give opinions on moot questions). It is so ORDERED.'

J. Hardesty

Parraguirre

CkSZA Cherry

cc: Hon. Michael Montero, District Judge Erwin & Thompson Parsons Behle & Latimer/Reno Pershing County Clerk

'In light of this order, we vacate the stay imposed by our October 5, 2012, order.

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