How have courts considered postjudgment events such as probation revocation and prison sentence?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Taylor, A142540 (Cal. App. 2015):
3. We take judicial notice of the superior court's records of appellant's December 2014 probation revocation and January 2015 prison sentence. (County of Los Angeles v. Glendora Redevelopment Project (2010) 185 Cal.App.4th 817, 830 [" 'courts have not hesitated to consider postjudgment events when . . . subsequent events have caused issues to become moot' "].)
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