1. Does a judge's deeming "moot" (because "this Court dismissed the [petitioner's] captioned appeal") a respondent's request for a filing extension for opposition to the petitioner's appellate brief constitute a pre-judgment on the still-open opportunity for the petitioner to file for "reconsideration," as stated in the judge's own previous order?

Does a judge's deeming 'moot' a respondent's request for a filing extension constitute a pre-judgment on the still-open opportunity for reconsideration?