Harvey Patrick Short v., No. 12-3386 (3d Cir. 2012)
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CLD-298 NOT PRECEDENTIAL UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT ___________ No. 12-3386 ___________ IN RE: HARVEY PATRICK SHORT, Petitioner ____________________________________ On a Petition for Writ of Mandamus from the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (Related to D.C. Civil No. 2:10-cv-06044) ____________________________________ Submitted Pursuant to Rule 21, Fed. R. App. P. September 27, 2012 Before: RENDELL, HARDIMAN and COWEN, Circuit Judges (Opinion filed: November 01, 2012 ) _________ OPINION _________ PER CURIAM Pro se litigant Harvey Patrick Short has petitioned this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey to conduct an initial review of his second amended complaint, and to allow the action to proceed with [service of process] if a cause of action is established . . . . The District 1 Court has since dismissed Short s second amended complaint without prejudice. Because Short has now received the relief he requested in his mandamus petition, we will deny his mandamus petition as moot. 2
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