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IN RE PRUETT

Nos. 15-20222, 15-70011.

784 F.3d 287 (2015)

In re Robert Lynn PRUETT, Movant Robert Lynn Pruett, Plaintiff-Appellant v. William Stephens, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 23, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Dow, University Of Houston, Houston, TX, for Movant.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and JOLLY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Robert Lynn Pruett was sentenced to death for capital murder in Texas and is scheduled to be executed on April 28, 2015. On April 17, 2015, he filed in the district court a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, requesting a stay of execution and a declaratory judgment that his execution would violate the Eighth...

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