Edgar Ruiz-Villalobos v. USA, et al, No. 11-50751 (5th Cir. 2013)

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Case: 11-50751 Document: 00512107454 Page: 1 Date Filed: 01/09/2013 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS United States Court of Appeals FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Fifth Circuit FILED No. 11-50751 Summary Calendar January 9, 2013 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk EDGAR WENCEL RUIZ-VILLALOBOS, Petitioner-Appellant, versus UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; WARDEN, RCDC III; BUREAU OF PRISONS; GEO GROUP, Respondents-Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas No. 4:11-CV-20 Before SMITH, PRADO, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* Edgar Ruiz-Villalobos, former federal prisoner # 58225-279, appeals the * Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4. Case: 11-50751 Document: 00512107454 Page: 2 Date Filed: 01/09/2013 No. 11-50751 denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition challenging his exclusion from rehabilitation programs and halfway houses. Because he has been released from the custody of the Bureau of Prisons, respondents motion to dismiss the appeal as moot is GRANTED. See Calderon v. Moore, 518 U.S. 149, 150 (1996). Respondents alternative motion for an extension of time to file their brief is DENIED as unnecessary. The appeal is DISMISSED. 2

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