from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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The petition for a writ of certiorari is dismissed as moot. (orders list)
Application (11A21) denied by the Court. Opinion per curiam. Justice Breyer, with whom Justice Ginsburg, Justice Sotomayor, and Justice Kagan join, dissents.
Application (11A21) referred to the Court.
Brief of respondent Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division in opposition filed.
Application (11A21) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Scalia.
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 1, 2011)
Humberto Leal Garcia, Petitioner, represented by Sandra L. Babcock
Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent, represented by Stephen M. Hoffman