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Medina v. Chappell

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Apr 16, 2015
782 F.3d 1115 (9th Cir. 2015)

Opinion

Nos. 09–99015 09–99016.

04-16-2015

Teofilo MEDINA, Jr., Petitioner–Appellant, v. Kevin CHAPPELL, Warden, Respondent–Appellee. Teofilo Medina, Jr., Petitioner–Appellant, v. R.K. Wong, Respondent–Appellee.

Robert Bruce Amidon, Esquire, Robert B. Amidon, A Law Corp., Tarzana, CA, Wayne Carson Tobin, I, Esquire, Law Office of Wayne C. Tobin, Newbury Park, CA, Mark Raymond Drozdowski, Esquire, Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Los Angeles, CA, for Petitioner–Appellant. Holly D. Wilkens, Esquire, Deputy Attorney General, Office of the California Attorney General, San Diego, CA, for Respondent–Appellee.


Robert Bruce Amidon, Esquire, Robert B. Amidon, A Law Corp., Tarzana, CA, Wayne Carson Tobin, I, Esquire, Law Office of Wayne C. Tobin, Newbury Park, CA, Mark Raymond Drozdowski, Esquire, Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Los Angeles, CA, for Petitioner–Appellant.

Holly D. Wilkens, Esquire, Deputy Attorney General, Office of the California Attorney General, San Diego, CA, for Respondent–Appellee.

Before: SIDNEY R. THOMAS, Chief Judge, and KIM McLANE WARDLAW, and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges.

ORDER

In light of Petitioner's death, we vacate the opinion filed March 26, 2015 as moot, and remand to the district court with instructions to dismiss the habeas petitions.

IT IS SO ORDERED.


Summaries of

Medina v. Chappell

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Apr 16, 2015
782 F.3d 1115 (9th Cir. 2015)
Case details for

Medina v. Chappell

Case Details

Full title:Teofilo MEDINA, Jr., Petitioner–Appellant, v. Kevin CHAPPELL, Warden…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Date published: Apr 16, 2015

Citations

782 F.3d 1115 (9th Cir. 2015)

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