U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2021

United States v. Fragoso

United States v. Fragoso
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided March 11, 2021

United States v. Fragoso

Opinion

Case: 20-20443 Document: 00515777071 Page: 1 Date Filed: 03/11/2021

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED March 11, 2021 No. 20-20443 Summary Calendar Lyle W. Cayce Clerk United States of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, versus Kenneth Charles Fragoso, Defendant—Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 4:90-CR-328-2

Before Jones, Barksdale, and Stewart, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam:* Kenneth Charles Fragoso challenges denial of: his motion for compassionate release in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic; and, the denial of his motion for reconsideration. Fragoso, however, was granted clemency by the President of the United States and has been released from

* Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.

Case: 20-20443 Document: 00515777071 Page: 2 Date Filed: 03/11/2021

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prison. Accordingly, this appeal is moot. See Bailey v. Southerland, 821 F.2d 277, 278–79 (5th Cir. 1987).

DISMISSED.

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