Does a sex offender's release from civil confinement moot his habeas petition?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Janakievski v. Exec. Dir., Rochester Psychiatric Ctr., 955 F.3d 314 (2nd Cir. 2020):
6 Cf. Carty v. Nelson , 426 F.3d 1064, 1072 (9th Cir. 2005) (sex offenders release from civil confinement did not moot his habeas petition because a finding that his initial confinement had been invalid would allow the court to vacate his post-release reporting requirements, where the habeas petition challenged only the initial confinement).
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