Reed v. Johnson

Plaintiff appeals a judgment dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, challenging the Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision (Board) decision that postponed his release date. Plaintiff also appeals the trial court’s imposition of $475 in attorney fees payable to the Indigent Defense Fund.

During the pendency of this appeal, plaintiff was released on parole. The state moved to dismiss the first two assignments of error as moot because each assignment argued that plaintiff was unlawfully imprisoned. Plaintiff concedes that these assignments are now moot. We agree. See Barnes v.…