Santiago v. Young

William Santiago appeals from a judgment of the county court denying without a hearing his petition for relief under G. L. c. 211, § 3. We dismiss the appeal as moot.

In June, 2003, Santiago filed, in the Roxbury District Court (now the Roxbury Division of the Boston Municipal Court [Roxbury Division]), a motion seeking to vacate three G. L. c. 209A restraining orders that were issued between 1993 and 1995 for the protection of Paula Marie Young. In his G. L. c. 211, § 3, petition, Santiago alleged that despite his repeated requests, the lower court refused to act on his motion. He requested…