Application (24A124) for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Alito and by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

Reply of applicant Arthur Burton filed.

Reply of petitioner Arthur Burton filed.

Petition DENIED.

Application (24A124) referred to the Court.

Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.

Response to application from respondent Texas filed.

Application (24A124) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Alito.

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 3, 2024)

Arthur Burton, Petitioner, represented by Steven J. Wells

State of Texas, Respondent, represented by Tomee Morgan Heining