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No. 8644640
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Stephens v. Farwell
No. 8644640 · Decided October 19, 2007
No. 8644640·Ninth Circuit · 2007·
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Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided
October 19, 2007
Citation
No. 8644640
Disposition
See opinion text.
Full Opinion
MEMORANDUM ** Virgil Stephens, a former Nevada state prisoner, appealed from the district court’s judgment dismissing his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. On July 16, 2007, this court received notice that Stephens has died. Accordingly, this petition is now moot. See Garceau v. Woodford, 399 F.3d 1101 (9th Cir.2005). This case is therefore remanded to the district court with instructions to dismiss the petition. REMANDED with instructions. This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3.
Plain English Summary
MEMORANDUM ** Virgil Stephens, a former Nevada state prisoner, appealed from the district court’s judgment dismissing his 28 U.S.C.
Key Points
01MEMORANDUM ** Virgil Stephens, a former Nevada state prisoner, appealed from the district court’s judgment dismissing his 28 U.S.C.
02On July 16, 2007, this court received notice that Stephens has died.
03This case is therefore remanded to the district court with instructions to dismiss the petition.
04This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir.
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MEMORANDUM ** Virgil Stephens, a former Nevada state prisoner, appealed from the district court’s judgment dismissing his 28 U.S.C.
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