United States Eleventh Circuit

In case where defendant, whose conviction for murder was pending appeal, died in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons, defense counsel's motion to dismiss the appeal as moot is granted, judgment is vacated, and indictment dismissed, as binding circuit precedent requires granting the relief requested.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/15/2007
• Published 02/15/2007

Judges

• PER CURIAM:, Before TJOFLAT, HULL and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Randee Jill Golder (Court-Appointed), Randee J. Golder, P.A., Boynton Beach, FL, for Koblan., Stephen Schlessinger, Anne R. Schultz, Asst. U.S. Atty., Harriett R. Galvin, Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, FL, for U.S.