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finding a prisoner's suit challenging prison's publication regulations to be moot upon prisoner's release on parole
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Nos. 90-16103, 90-16122.
Argued and Submitted August 23, 1991.
Decided April 28, 1992.
William Bennett Turner, Turner Brorby, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant Martin.
James M. Wagstaffe, Cooper, White Cooper, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant Chronicle.
William C. Brown, Crim. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California; Charles A. Legge, Judge.
Before: D.W. NELSON, HALL and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges.
Because of appellant Martin's release on parole, we find that the entire case is now moot. The judgment of the district court, reported at 741 F. Supp. 1406 (N.D.Cal. 1990), is VACATED and this matter REMANDED with directions to dismiss on the ground of mootness.