DERRICK L. GRACE, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA DERRICK L. GRACE, NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED. Appellant, v. CASE NO. 1D09-0144 FLORIDA DEPARTMENT CORRECTIONS, OF Appellee. _______________________________/ Opinion filed July 13, 2009. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County. Allen L. Register, Judge. Derrick L. Grace, pro se, Appellant. Kathleen Von Hoene, General Counsel, and Beverly Brewster, Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of Corrections, for Appellee. PER CURIAM. Derrick Grace seeks review of a final order dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus in which he challenged the calculation of his sentence by the Department of Corrections. We grant appellee s motion to dismiss the proceeding as moot. Because official records indicate that Mr. Grace was released from prison during the pendency of this proceeding, the proceeding is moot. See Phillips v. McDonough, 962 So. 2d 375 (Fla. 1st DCA 2007). WOLF, VAN NORTWICK, and ROBERTS, JJ., CONCUR. 2

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