Black (Joshua) v. Dist. Ct. (State)

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

JOSHUA BLACK, No. 76472 Petitioner, vs. THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF CLARK; AND THE HONORABLE FILED WILLIAM D. KEPHART, DISTRICT SEP 1 4 2018 JUDGE, ELIZABETH A. BROWN CLERJC_QF §UPREME COURT Respondents, BY • and DEPUTY CLERIC

THE STATE OF NEVADA, Real Party. in Interest. ORDER DENYING PETITION This petition for a writ of mandamus seeks an order delineating the constitutionally proper protocol for determining pretrial bail/detention and an order directing the lower court to apply the protocol as needed in the instant matter.• We deny the petition as moot because petitioner is no longer in custody and fails to demonstrate that this issue is capable of repetition yet evading review. See Binegar v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 112 Nev. 544, 54849, 915 P.2d 889, 892 (1996); see also Smith v. District Court, 107 Nev. 674, 677, 818 P.2d 849, 851 (1991). Accordingly, we ORDER the petition DENIED.

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