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SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

No. 91-1521

UNITED STATES, PETITIONER v. LOWELL GREEN

on writ of certiorari to the district of columbia court of appeals

[April 5, 1993]

The Court is advised that the respondent died in Washington, D.C., on March 24, 1993. The Court's order granting the writ of certiorari, see 504 U. S. ___ (1992), therefore is vacated, and the petition for certiorari is dismissed. See Mintzes v. Buchanon, 471 U.S. 154 (1985).

It is so ordered.