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GARCIA v. TEXAS

Nos. 11-5001 (11A1), 11-5002 (11A2), and 11-5081 (11A21).

131 S.Ct. 2866 (2011)

564 U.S. 940

180 L.Ed.2d 872

Humberto Leal GARCIA, aka Humberto Leal v. TEXAS. In re Humberto Leal Garcia. Humberto Leal Garcia, v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department Of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division.

Supreme Court of United States.

July 7, 2011.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner Humberto Leal Garcia (Leal) is a Mexican national who has lived in the United States since before the age of two. In 1994, he kidnapped 16-year-old Adria Sauceda, raped her with a large stick, and bludgeoned her to death with a piece of asphalt. He was convicted of murder and sentenced to death by a Texas court. He now seeks a stay of execution on the ground that his conviction was obtained in violation...

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