Mealey's (July 8, 2021, 8:35 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on July 6 dismissed appeals by District of Columbia Department of Corrections (DOC) officials challenging a trial court’s preliminary injunction in a putative class complaint by prisoners who allege a failed response to the coronavirus pandemic, opining that the preliminary injunction expired and that challenges to the order imposing it are moot....