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(ORDER LIST: 580 U.S.)
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2017
APPEAL -- SUMMARY DISPOSITION
16-743 INDEPENDENCE INSTITUTE V. FEC
The judgment is affirmed.
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
16M87 SEPULVEDA MEDINA, EDDIE M. V. ORIENTAL BANK & TRUST
The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ
of certiorari out of time is denied.
137, ORIG. MONTANA V. WYOMING, ET AL.
The motion of the Special Master for allowance of fees and
disbursements is granted, and the Special Master is awarded a
total of $162,815.08 for the period May 1, 2014, through
December 31, 2016, to be paid equally by Montana and Wyoming.
Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of
this motion.
16-341 TC HEARTLAND LLC V. KRAFT FOODS GROUP BRANDS LLC
The motion of petitioner to file the joint appendix under
seal with redacted copies for the public record is granted.
16-668 MAGEE, EMMETT V. COCA-COLA REFRESHMENTS USA, INC.
The Acting Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in
this case expressing the views of the United States.
16-6219 DAVILA, ERICK D. V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
The motion of petitioner for appointment of counsel is
granted, and Seth Kretzer, Esquire, of Houston, Texas, is
appointed to serve as counsel for the petitioner in this case.
16-7372 IN RE THOMAS E. NOBLE
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until March 20, 2017,
within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) and
to submit a petition in compliance with Rule 33.1 of the Rules
of this Court. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration
or decision of this motion.
16-7592 WHITE, JOSEPH, ET UX. V. ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMMISSION
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until March 20, 2017,
within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) and
to submit a petition in compliance with Rule 33.1 of the Rules
of this Court.
CERTIORARI GRANTED
16-460 ARTIS, STEPHANIE C. V. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
16-658 HAMER, CHARMAINE V. NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING, ET AL.
The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.
16-6855 WILSON, MARION V. SELLERS, WARDEN
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted.
Adam K. Mortara, Esquire, of Chicago, Illinois, is invited to
brief and argue, as amicus curiae, in support of the judgment
below.
CERTIORARI DENIED
15-1193 JOHNSON, DONNIE E. V. CARPENTER, WARDEN
15-9092 WALKER, TRACY V. CAIN, WARDEN
15-9638 SHEPPARD, BOBBY T. V. ROBINSON, WARDEN
16-144 ABDUR'RAHMAN, ABU-ALI V. WESTBROOKS, WARDEN
16-548 BELMORA LLC, ET AL. V. BAYER CONSUMER CARE AG, ET AL.
16-753 JARVIS, MARY, ET AL. V. CUOMO, GOV. OF NY, ET AL.
16-791 A. S. V. PADILLA, JUDGE, ETC., ET AL.
16-792 ADAMSKI, MARIUSZ V. ADAMSKA, ANNA
16-793 ROUSE, AMBROSIO V. II-VI INC. ET AL.
16-797 TERRY, KENT, ET UX. V. NEWELL, WILLIAM, ET AL.
16-798 ALUMNI ASSOC. OF NJ INSTITUTE V. NJ INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
16-799 ALTO, ALBERT P., ET AL. V. HAUGRUD, SEC. OF INTERIOR, ET AL.
16-807 SODOMSKY, KENNETH F. V. PENNSYLVANIA
16-815 MUHAMMAD, KALIM A. V. MUHAMMAD, BRENDA L.
16-820 MEYER, SCOTT V. McKINLEY, BRIAN, ET AL.
16-821 O'DONNELL, ERIN, ET AL. V. CLEVELAND, OH, ET AL.
16-823 BEDNARZ, CHESTER V. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
16-824 ANGIUONI, JOSEPH V. BILLERICA, MA, ET AL.
16-826 PICKENS, LUKE O. V. GANNETT CO., ET AL.
16-852 KRZYSIAK, ADAM A. V. SESSOINS, ATT'Y GEN.
16-869 ROBINSON, MICHAEL S. V. ROBINSON, DEBRA J.
16-897 JONES, LARRY D. V. MICHIGAN
16-900 STEVENSON, ERIC V. UNITED STATES
16-913 WI-LAN USA, INC., ET AL. V. APPLE INC.
16-914 WOODMAN'S FOOD MARKET, INC. V. CLOROX CO., ET AL.
16-918 COLBURN, GREGORY W. V. MISSISSIPPI
16-935 GILLENWATER, CHARLES L. V. UNITED STATES
16-5046 COTONUTS, GLEN E. V. UNITED STATES
16-5307 NORMAN, LeJAMES V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-5507 MOSES, ERROL D. V. THOMAS, WARDEN
16-6014 CASH, OMAR S. V. PENNSYLVANIA
16-6076 CARRASQUILLO-PENALOZA, BETSIAN V. UNITED STATES
16-6115 JIMENEZ, JOSE V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC
16-6224 VENNES, FRANK E. V. UNITED STATES
16-6580 PUGH, ADRIAN D. V. MONTGOMERY CTY. BD. OF ED.
16-6676 A. C. S. V. FLORIDA BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS
16-6939 NORRIS, MICHAEL W. V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-6982 GATES, BILL D. V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-7311 JENKINS, DAVID A. V. KENTUCKY
16-7319 DUDDEN, MARK V. NEW YORK
16-7321 MANN, ERIC O. V. RYAN, DIR., AZ DOC
16-7323 SHALLOWHORN, ALFRED E. V. MADDEN, WARDEN
16-7324 SMITH, THEO V. HSBC BANK, ET AL.
16-7335 BALDERAS, JUAN V. TEXAS
16-7336 BROOKS, TYREE D. V. CAMPBELL, WARDEN
16-7342 LaBLANCHE, GEORGE D. V. IOVATE HEALTH SCIENCES USA, INC.
16-7343 MAY, JOHN D. V. ALLEN, ERIK C., ET AL.
16-7344 MORROW, WAYLAND D. V. PASH, WARDEN
16-7345 MIMS, ROGER R. V. FLORIDA
16-7349 MBUGUA, MICHAEL V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-7350 MIKHAEIL, ADEL V. SANTOS, ANGEL, ET AL.
16-7354 PHILLIPPI, BRUCE V. DUCART, WARDEN
16-7359 MEDFORD, ROGER D. V. TARRANT COUNTY, TX, ET AL.
16-7363 ANTIC, MILAN V. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
16-7364 LIGHTFOOT, FELICIA V. XANODYNE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
16-7367 URUK, CEVDET V. CALIFORNIA
16-7370 KNIGHT, CHRISTOPHER J. V. FLORIDA
16-7371 MANNING, PATRICK W. V. PATTON, DIR., OK DOC
16-7376 PULEO, STEVEN J. V. ARIZONA
16-7378 STOVALL, MICHAEL V. CHAPTELAIN, WARDEN, ET AL.
16-7380 PUGH, TERRANCE V. GEHUNSKI, JENNIFER, ET AL.
16-7381 TURNER, STEVEN D. V. BIGELOW, PATRICIA A., ET AL.
16-7382 WARNER, MELVIN B. V. HERNANDEZ, WARDEN
16-7429 GORDON, MARVIN R. V. KERNAN, SEC., CA DOC, ET AL.
16-7459 CLUTCHETTE, KOJO D. V. MONTGOMERY, WARDEN
16-7463 HEATH, TELLY A. V. JONES, GREG, ET AL.
16-7476 WASHINGTON, DONALD V. SOTO, WARDEN
16-7487 PRIORE, DEBRA A. V. PENNSYLVANIA
16-7495 YOUNG, MARCUS A. V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
16-7524 JENSEN, JOSEF M. V. CALIFORNIA
16-7548 PARNELL, TRACY N. V. NEBRASKA
16-7554 BURNS, KENNETH R. V. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
16-7569 WASHAM, RICHARD A. V. UNITED STATES
16-7575 LEWIS, JAMAAL V. ODDO, WARDEN
16-7578 THOMPSON, RHONDA V. BRANNON, WARDEN
16-7607 MITCHELL, JAMES B. V. UNITED STATES
16-7623 VALENZUELA, MIRNA J. V. V. UNITED STATES
16-7641 ARMSTRONG, STANLEY D. V. UNITED STATES
16-7649 MACHORRO-XOCHICALE, JOSE M. V. UNITED STATES
16-7651 MALDONADO-PALMA, MANUEL V. UNITED STATES
16-7656 JOHNSON, JAZZY D. V. UNITED STATES
16-7657 JONES, REGINALD A. V. UNITED STATES
16-7658 WASHINGTON, TERRANCE T. V. UNITED STATES
16-7663 MOCTAR, GRANT V. UNITED STATES
16-7664 PETROSIAN, ANDRANIK V. UNITED STATES
16-7668 BUZANI-MUNOZ, MANUEL J. V. UNITED STATES
16-7670 APPLING, RAYMOND V. UNITED STATES
16-7672 DeLUCA, STEPHEN B. V. UNITED STATES
16-7681 STEIBING, CHRISTOPHER V. UNITED STATES
16-7682 SLUSSER, LARRY M. V. UNITED STATES
16-7684 NEGBENEBOR, FIDELIS V. UNITED STATES
16-7692 GREENE, EL TAMON M. V. UNITED STATES
16-7694 GRIFFIN, DONTE E. V. UNITED STATES
16-7695 GAMEZ, MARCOS A. V. UNITED STATES
16-7696 FIELDS, LAMAR V. UNITED STATES
16-7697 LANE, MARK A. V. MAYE, WARDEN
16-7701 REID, CHRISTOPHER V. UNITED STATES
16-7702 MONTIEL-RAMIREZ, DANIEL V. UNITED STATES
16-7708 DOMINGUEZ, ELIAZAR G. V. UNITED STATES
16-7720 McCORMICK, MARKUS O. V. UNITED STATES
16-7721 MIRANDA-DE LA ROSA, DOMINGO V. UNITED STATES
16-7726 ALI, ABDULKADIR S. V. NORTH CAROLINA
16-7752 MERAZ, JUAN C. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
16-910 EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH V. BACON, DAVID, ET AL.
The motion of Alliance Defending Freedom for leave to file a
brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of
certiorari is denied.
16-7388 TAITT, DEBORAH V. WAYNE CIRCUIT CT. JUDGE, ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice
Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
16-7807 IN RE DERRICK HILLS
16-7854 IN RE JARON BRICE
The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.
MANDAMUS DENIED
16-908 IN RE CLIVEN D. BUNDY
The petition for a writ of mandamus is denied.
REHEARINGS DENIED
15-7828 WRIGHT, CHARLES W. V. WESTBROOKS, WARDEN
16-511 KOLAILAT, ROLA V. McKENNETT, LINDSEY
16-532 DE SOUZA, RONAN A. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
16-542 ERGUR PRIVATE EQUITY GROUP V. CATRON, GARY
16-6089 WHITE, BRENDA F. V. MATTHEWS, O. L., ET AL.
16-6174 MARTIN, JIMMY D. V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-6193 HAYNIE, DONELL T. V. HOLLAND, WARDEN
16-6366 LATIMER, CALVIN, ET UX. V. SSA, ET AL.
16-6527 MADDREY, DENNIS V. CLARK, SUPT., ALBION, ET AL.
16-6575 STARUH, CANDICE V. TORMA, SUPT., CAMBRIDGE
16-6615 VALDEZ-CORRAL, RUBEN V. UNITED STATES
16-6648 SAUNDERS, CHRISTOPHER V. UNITED STATES
16-6659 GOODMAN, KEITH D. V. PEARSON, WARDEN
16-6662 JACKSON, GLORIA S. V. MEMPHIS, TN
16-6834 ROGERS, RAYMOND L. V. UNITED STATES
16-6871 WOODS, JIMMY D. V. ARIZONA, ET AL.
16-7085 CLEMMONS, JOAN E. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN., ET AL.
The petitions for rehearing are denied.
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Decided: February 27, 2017
Court: United States Supreme Court
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