Taunton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Taunton v. State

571 So. 2d 413, 1990 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 2045, 1990 WL 238421

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Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama·Decided November 30, 1990·No. 5 Div. 564·Published

Opinion

ON RETURN TO REMAND

PATTERSON, Judge.

The circuit court has filed an order with this court, on return to remand, indicating that appellant, Ronald Taunton, failed to appear for the evidentiary hearing on his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Subsequently, the circuit court was informed that Taunton had been released upon completing his sentence on March 17, 1990, and that he was no longer in custody. Therefore, the issues raised in his appeal of the denial of his petition are moot, and the [414]*414cause is due to be, and it is hereby, dismissed.

OPINION EXTENDED; DISMISSED.

All Judges concur.

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ON RETURN TO REMAND

PATTERSON, Judge.

The circuit court has filed an order with this court, on return to remand, indicating that appellant, Ronald Taunton, failed to appear for the evidentiary hearing on his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Subsequently, the circuit court was informed that Taunton had been released upon completing his sentence on March 17, 1990, and that he was no longer in custody. Therefore, the issues raised in his appeal of the denial of his petition are moot, and the [414]*414cause is due to be, and it is hereby, dismissed.

OPINION EXTENDED; DISMISSED.

All Judges concur.

Taunton v. State, 571 So. 2d 413, 1990 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 2045, 1990 WL 238421 (Ala. Ct. App. 1990).

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