DINES
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA
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A habeas corpus petition is denied as moot when the issues presented are no longer live or the parties lack a legally cognizable interest in the outcome.
“a case is moot when the issues presented are no longer 'live' or the parties lack a legally cognizable interest in the outcome”
The court cited Powell v. McCormack, 395 U.S. 486, 496 (1969) for the definition of mootness.
Wayne Dines filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the First District Court of Appeal.…
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FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
WAYNE DINES, Petitioner,
V.
STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. No. 1D2026-1084
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus—Original Proceedings.
October 7, 2026
PER CURIAM.
DENIED as moot. See Powell v. McCormack, 395 U.S. 486, 496 (1969) (explaining that “a case is moot when the issues presented are no longer ‘live' or the parties lack a legally cognizable interest in the outcome").
ROBERTS, RAY, and LONG, JJ., concur.