U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2003

Koch v. Ryan

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Decided July 11, 2003 · Clifton, Fletcher, Rawlinson

335 F.3d 993; 2003 WL 21557526 (Federal Reporter, Third Series)

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Petitioner’s release from prison by the State of Arizona has rendered the consolidated appeals in this matter moot. See Dilley v. Gunn, 64 F.3d 1365, 1368 (9th Cir. 1995). Accordingly, the Motion to Dismiss Appeal filed by Appellant Charles L. Ryan is GRANTED.

This appeal is DISMISSED and the cases of Koch v. Lewis, 216 F.Supp.2d 994 (D.Ariz. 2001) and Koch v. Lewis, 2001 WL 1944737 (D.Ariz. December 17, 2001) are REMANDED to the district court to determine whether its rulings should be vacated. See Dilley, 64 F.3d at 1372-73.

A certified copy of this order sent to the district court shall constitute the mandate.

DISMISSED and REMANDED.

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