Owen v. United States, No. 17-3487 (8th Cir. 2019)
Annotate this CaseThe Eighth Circuit dismissed petitioner's 28 U.S.C. 2255 motion as moot, because his motion challenged only his term of imprisonment, which has now expired. In this case, petitioner did not dispute the term of supervised release. Because petitioner has obtained all of the relief that he sought, there was no ongoing case or controversy.
Court Description: Colloton, Author, with Loken and Kelly, Circuit Judges] Prisoner case - Habeas. This Section 2255 only challenged the length of Owen's now-completed prison term, and since he has been released from prison, the appeal is moot.
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