California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Ramoni v. B.W. (In re B.W.), H045377 (Cal. App. 2018):
was filed. We will not render opinions on moot questions or abstract propositions, or declare principles of law which cannot affect the matter at issue on appeal.' [Citations.]" (Building a Better Redondo, Inc. v. City of Redondo Beach (2012) 203 Cal.App.4th 852, 866-867 (Building a Better Redondo, Inc.).) "A case is moot when the decision of the reviewing court 'can have no practical impact or provide the parties effectual relief. [Citation.]' [Citation.]" (MHC Operating Limited Partnership v. City of San Jose (2003) 106 Cal.App.4th 204, 214.) Here, appellant seeks reversal of the judgment reappointing the conservator and he seeks a new trial. The expiration of the challenged conservatorship, however, prevents us from granting appellant any effective relief.
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