In Re: Michael Harri

Filing

UNPUBLISHED PER CURIAM OPINION filed. Motion disposition in opinion--granting Motion to proceed in forma pauperis (FRAP 24) [999792562-2]; denying Motion for writ of mandamus (FRAP 21) [999780002-2] Originating case number: 3:12-cr-00170-HEH-RCY-1 Copies to all parties and the district court/agency. [999901034]. Mailed to: Michael Harris. [16-1303]

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UNPUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 16-1303

In re: MICHAEL F. HARRIS,
Petitioner.

On Petition for Writ of Mandamus.

Submitted:

(3:12-cr-00170-HEH-RCY-1)

July 28, 2016

Before MOTZ and
Circuit Judge.

HARRIS,

Decided:

Circuit

Judges,

and

August 1, 2016

DAVIS,

Senior

Petition denied by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Michael F. Harris, Petitioner Pro Se.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

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PER CURIAM:
Michael F. Harris petitions for a writ of mandamus seeking
an

order

judgment

instructing
on

his

28

the

U.S.C.

district
§ 2255

court
(2012)

Government’s delay in filing its answer.

to

grant

motion

summary

due

to

the

Our review of the

district court’s docket reveals that the district court entered
an order denying the § 2255 motion on May 10, 2016, and Harris
has

appealed

that

order.

Accordingly,

because

the

district

court has recently decided Harris’ case, we deny the mandamus
petition as moot.

We grant leave to proceed in forma pauperis.

We

oral

dispense

contentions

with
are

argument

adequately

because

presented

in

the

facts

and

the

materials

legal
before

this court and argument would not aid the decisional process.
PETITION DENIED

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