Matter of Lyles

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF IBE LYLES FOR A WRIT OF PROHIBITION § § § No. 59, 2018 Submitted: May 30, 2018 Decided: June 4, 2018 ORDER On May 7, 2018, the Office of the Clerk issued a notice, by certified mail, directing the petitioner, Ibe Lyles, to show cause why his petition for a writ of prohibition should not be dismissed as moot because, after filing his petition, Lyles pleaded guilty in the underlying Superior Court action.* Lyles received the notice to show cause on May 18, 2018 and has not responded to the notice within the required ten-day period. Dismissal of the petition is deemed to be unopposed. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, under Supreme Court Rules 3(b)(2) and 29(b), that the petition for a writ of prohibition is DISMISSED. BY THE COURT: /s/ Collins J. Seitz, Jr. Justice * State v. Lyles, Del. Super., Cr. ID No. 1708008011.

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