Brown v. Baker

Opinion

1 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 3 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 4 5 || JERRY BROWN, Case No. 3:19-cv-00258-LRH-WGC 6 Petitioner, ; ORDER

8 9 RENEE BAKER, et al., 10 Respondents. 11 12 In this habeas corpus action, on January 19, 2021, the respondents filed a 13 || Suggestion of Death (ECF No. 47), giving notice that the petitioner, Jerry Brown, has 14 || died. 15 Brown’s death extinguishes his habeas claims and renders his petition moot. See 16 || Garceau v. Woodford, 399 F.3d 1101 (9th Cir. 2005); Griffey v. Lindsey, 349 F.3d 1157 17 || (9th Cir. 2003). 18 IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that this action is DISMISSED. The Clerk of the 19 || Court is directed to enter judgment accordingly and close this case. 20 21 DATED this 3rd day of February, 2021. 22 - 23 24 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 25 26 27 28