Opinion
Case No. 2:03-cv-00366 ALA (HC).
May 30, 2008
ORDER
Petitioner filed his application for a writ of habeas corpus with this Court on February 13, 2003, while he was incarcerated at Avenal State Prison, in Avenal, California. While his petition before this Court was pending, Fletcher was paroled. See Amended Petition at 1. Respondent asserts that Petitioner is "lawfully confined by Respondent." Amended Answer at 1.
The parties are directed to file, on or before June 13, 2008, simultaneous briefs consisting of no more than 7 pages, discussing the following issue:
What is the applicability, if any, of Spencer v. Kemna, 523 U.S. 1 (1998), and Zegarra-Gomez v. INS, 314 F.3d 1124, 1126 (9th Cir. 2003), to the question whether Petitioner's application is moot?