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Summary

The court dismissed the landlord's appeal as moot because the tenant's lease had expired and she had moved out, making restoration of a restitution judgment incapable of providing meaningful relief. The court held that the landlord's interest in determining legal correctness and its challenge to taxed costs did not preserve a live controversy. It also declined to reach the federal notice issue under either the public interest or collateral consequences exceptions.