United States Ninth Circuit
US v. TAPIA-MARQUEZ, 03-50167, 03-50223
A criminal defendant, whose appeal of a judgment revoking his supervised release became moot when he was released from custody while the appeal was pending, is not entitled to vacatur of the judgment where existing precedent squarely foreclosed the only issue he raised in his appeal.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/09/2004
- Published 03/09/2004
Judges
- SILVERMAN, Circuit Judge., Before: SILVERMAN, GOULD, and BEA, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Michelle D. Anderson,Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, CA, for the defendant-appellant., Carol C. Lam, United States Attorney, Mark R. Rehe, Assistant U.S. Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, San Diego, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.