(Slip Opinion) Cite as: 551 U. S. ____ (2007) 1
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SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
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No. 06–5618
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MARIO CLAIBORNE, PETITIONER v. UNITED STATES
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF
APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT
[June 4, 2007]
PER CURIAM.
The Court is advised that the petitioner died in
St. Louis, Missouri, on May 30, 2007. The judgment of the
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit is
therefore vacated as moot. See United States v. Munsing
wear, Inc., 340 U. S. 36 (1950).
It is so ordered.