Summary
The United States District Court for the Central District of California dismissed Naim Ismail's habeas action without prejudice as moot because he had been released from custody. The court concluded that it could no longer grant the requested relief concerning sentencing credits and immediate release, and ordered judgment accordingly.
Holdings
- A habeas action seeking sentencing credits and immediate release is moot when the petitioner has been released and the court can no longer grant the only relief requested.
Questions Presented
- Whether the habeas action became moot after petitioner was released from custody and the court could no longer grant the requested sentencing-credit and immediate-release relief.
Disposition
dismissed
Cases Cited (2)
- Lane v. Williams, 455 U.S. 624, 631 (1982)(followed)
- Aaron v. Pepperas, 790 F.2d 1360, 1362 (9th Cir. 1986)(followed)
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