Adjudged that the writ is dismissed as academic, without costs or disbursements.
This Court declines to review the petitioner's arguments, which he concedes have been rendered academic by the plea of guilty entered by the detainee on whose behalf he commenced this proceeding. As such, the detainee is not entitled to be released from custody, and the courts are prohibited from rendering purely advisory opinions absent an exception to the mootness doctrine (see Matter...
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