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Claiborne v. United States

551 U.S. 87 Court SCOTUS Decision date 2007-06-04 Docket No. 06-5618 English

Delivered by Per Curiam.

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CLAIBORNE v. UNITED STATES
No. 06-5618.
Argued February 20, 2007
Decided June 4, 2007
Michael Dwyer argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Lee T. Lawless and David Hemingway.
Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Clement, Assistant Attorney General Fisher, Dan Himmelfarb, Matthew D. Roberts, Nina Goodman, and Jeffrey P. Singdahlsen[1]

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

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vacated as moot. See United States v. Munsingwear, Inc., 340 U. S. 36 (1950).

It is so ordered.

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