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(ORDER LIST: 578 U.S.)
MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2016
CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITIONS
15-5980 ZAVALA, JOSE V. UNITED STATES
15-6107 SANTIAGO-GUILLEN, MARIO T. V. UNITED STATES
The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis and the petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.
The judgments are vacated, and the cases are remanded to the
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for further
consideration in light of Molina-Martinez v. United States, 578
U. S. ___ (2016).
15-7632 VIGIL, FRANK V. COLORADO
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted.
The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the Supreme
Court of Colorado for further consideration in light of
Montgomery v. Louisiana, 577 U. S. ___ (2016).
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
15A853 BROWNLEE, JOHN A. V. UNITED STATES
The application for a certificate of appealability addressed
to Justice Sotomayor and referred to the Court is denied.
15M110 CHEN, YI Q. V. UNITED STATES
15M111 SMITH, JOHN K. V. CLARKE, DIR., VA DOC
The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs
of certiorari out of time are denied.
15-488 ORTIZ, JORGE V. UNITED STATES
The joint motion to defer consideration of the petition for
a writ of certiorari is granted.
15-7840 HANSEN, KATHLEEN V. DEPT. OF ARMY
The motion of petitioner for reconsideration of order
denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied.
15-8260 WILSON, BEVERLEY D. V. WILLIAMS, STEPHEN P.
15-8352 OGI, FRANKLIN C. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
15-8361 WATSON, ANTHONY T. V. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed until May 16, 2016,
within which to pay the docketing fees required by Rule 38(a) and
to submit petitions in compliance with Rule 33.1 of the Rules of
this Court.
CERTIORARI GRANTED
15-5991 SHAW, LAWRENCE E. V. UNITED STATES
15-7250 MANRIQUE, MARCELO V. UNITED STATES
The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis and the petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.
CERTIORARI DENIED
14-634 ) CPV POWER HOLDINGS, ET AL. V. TALEN ENERGY MARKETING, ET AL.
)
14-694 ) FIORDALISO, JOSEPH L., ET AL. V. TALEN ENERGY MARKETING, ET AL.
15-623 MICHIGAN GAMING CONTROL BD. V. MOODY, JOHN, ET AL.
15-675 ZEPEDA, DAMIEN V. UNITED STATES
15-779 CROW ALLOTTEES, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.
15-821 BEVERLY ENTERPRISES INC., ET AL. V. CYR, JUDY, ET AL.
15-824 BLANCHARD, WAYNE V. BROWN, NANCY
15-831 DALLAS MEXICAN CONSULATE GENERAL V. BOX, BLAKE
15-901 PIERCE, GORDON B. V. SEC
15-917 ENCALADA, WILIAN V. BAYBRIDGE ENTERPRISES LTD.
15-1032 PETERSON, DAVIV O. V. BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON
15-1043 Q. W. V. BD. OF EDUC. OF FAYETTE CTY.
15-1051 FROST, JEFFREY V. SHEEHAN, KATHLEEN, ET AL.
15-1053 HEMPHILL, PATRICK K. V. STATE FARM INSURANCE
15-1058 SABBAH, IBRAHIM S., ET AL. V. ROBERTSON, SHARON, ET AL.
15-1061 KOROLYZEN, MARIA R. V. ONEWEST BANK
15-1066 CHAN, FRANCIS W. V. SHARPE, J. SHELBY, ET AL.
15-1067 BOWDEN, THOMAS A. V. MEINBERG, STEVE, ET AL.
15-1069 BREINHOLT, RICHARD W., ET UX. V. DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST CO.
15-1095 WYATT, MARY N., ET AL. V. GATES, FRANCIS, ET AL.
15-1097 MARTINEZ, RICHARD R., ET UX. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
15-1161 CLOUD SATCHEL, LLC V. BARNES & NOBLE, INC., ET AL.
15-1173 KEELER, HIEDA A. V. CHANG, LAWRENCE, ET AL.
15-1212 FULLER, PATRICIA A., ET AL. V. LANGSENKAMP, ALBERT H., ET AL.
15-6202 WIDI, DAVID V. UNITED STATES
15-7496 GILNER, ALBERT E. V. UNITED STATES
15-7602 READE, WILLIAM F. V. GALVIN, WILLIAM F., ET AL.
15-7610 JOHNSSON, MARGARET A. V. RITTMANIC, MARK B.
15-7695 DICKERSON, DAVID V. MISSISSIPPI
15-8185 NGUYEN, LAM T. V. CALIFORNIA
15-8213 BARWICK, DARRYL B. V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC
15-8250 FRANKLIN, JOHNATHAN L. V. WISCONSIN
15-8252 ROBERTSON, WAYNE A. V. MARYLAND
15-8255 LaMAR, KEITH V. HOUK, WARDEN
15-8256 LESTER, DAVID D. V. MACKIE, WARDEN
15-8258 TORNS, CHARLES, ET AL. V. JACKSON, MS, ET AL.
15-8261 TURNER, TERRY B. V. CALIFORNIA
15-8263 PARKER, BILLY R. V. BURRIS, SHERIFF, ET AL.
15-8266 RODRIGUEZ, IVAN V. PENNSYLVANIA
15-8268 COVARRUBIAS, JAIME V. WALLACE, VICTORIA, ET AL.
15-8270 SMITH, ROBERT L. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
15-8273 CLARK, KENNETH V. V. HOFFNER, WARDEN
15-8279 TAYLOR, KATHERINE V. CALIFORNIA
15-8282 NAILS, MAURICE V. McEWEN, WARDEN
15-8284 NARAYAN, PRAKASH V. WELLS FARGO BANK
15-8287 ORTIZ, JUAN V. ILLINOIS
15-8292 LOVE, CARLOS V. SIEGLER, KELLY J.
15-8299 KOPPI, CHRISTOPHER J. V. VALENZUELA, WARDEN
15-8300 HAMPTON, MATTHEW A. V. WASHINGTON
15-8301 THOMPSON, WALTER V. ILLINOIS
15-8303 CUNNINGHAM, BENJAMIN V. EIGERMAN, DANIEL A.
15-8304 MALLOY, CHARLES V. GILMORE, SUPT., GREENE, ET AL.
15-8306 JELKS, GODFREY V. GREEN TREE CREDIT, LLC
15-8308 AMIR-SHARIF, LAKEITH V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ, ET AL.
15-8314 SOLERNORONA, CARLOS A. V. MICHIGAN
15-8316 SWAIN, MICHAEL L. V. MO DOC
15-8318 BOTEO-PORTILLO, ROBERTO C. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
15-8323 PARKER, STEVEN T. V. MINNESOTA
15-8326 MILLER, STEPHEN S. V. CALIFORNIA
15-8331 GUGSA, ALEM K. V. WASHINGTON
15-8339 GREEN, JAMES E. V. GOBER, SHERIFF, ET AL.
15-8340 WILLIAMS, DIANA R. V. TURNBULL, NICHOLSON & SANDERS PA
15-8342 ISKANDER, YVETTE V. DEPT. OF NAVY, ET AL.
15-8351 PAVLIC, GARY V. DIST. ATT'Y, WASHINGTON COUNTY
15-8357 BREEDLOVE, LAWRENCE V. OK DOC
15-8358 EDEN, JACE F. V. SHOW LOW, AZ
15-8373 GARDU, GHEORGHE G. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
15-8410 SELLERS, DANNON K. V. PLATTSMIER, CHARLES B., ET AL.
15-8419 LOUGHRY, ROGER L. V. COLVIN, ACTING COMM'R OF SOCIAL
15-8425 FLEMING, RICHARD M. V. UNITED STATES
15-8437 SHELLMAN, LISA E. V. COLVIN, ACTING COMM'R OF SOCIAL
15-8459 D'AGOSTINO, CARMEN V. UNITED STATES
15-8484 QUARTERMAN, KENNETH B. V. ASHTON PARK TRACE APARTMENTS
15-8500 DAVIS, TROY V. ROUNDTREE, JONATHAN A., ET AL.
15-8520 ) COLBERT, MAURICE A. V. UNITED STATES
)
15-8646 ) ROLLINS, MATTHEW V. UNITED STATES
15-8525 SAGET, JIMMY V. KAUFFMAN, SUPT., HUNTINGDON
15-8584 CORBETT, MICHAEL J. V. KERNAN, SEC., CA DOC
15-8585 SHEKHEM EL BEY, YASHUA A. V. NEW YORK, NY, ET AL.
15-8618 ZEIGLER, TROY V. BUSH, WARDEN
15-8644 STRICKLAND, THOMAS J. V. UNITED STATES
15-8652 DINKINS, CHARLA V. UNITED STATES
15-8677 MONTGOMERY, DUANE V. UNITED STATES
15-8678 MOTE, KRISHNA V. UNITED STATES
15-8679 PAUL, JEAN R. V. UNITED STATES
15-8684 OLIVER, WINSTON S. V. UNITED STATES
15-8685 MUNERLYN, MARQUEE V. UNITED STATES
15-8686 MILTON, GREGORY A. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
15-853 WETZEL, SEC., PA DOC, ET AL. V. WASHINGTON, JAMES
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari
is denied.
15-991 GRYNBERG, CELESTE C., ET AL. V. KINDER MORGAN ENERGY, ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice
Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
15-7426 HARRIMON, RICHARD R. V. UNITED STATES
The petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment is
denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or
decision of this petition.
15-8302 CUNNINGHAM, BENJAMIN V. EIGERMAN, DANIEL A., ET AL.
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of certiorari is
dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
15-8311 HAMILTON, JAN B. V. BIRD, DON, ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment is
denied.
15-8341 HALE, JOHN A. V. KING, SUPT., S. MS, ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice
Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
15-8346 BUTLER, JAMES V. USDC ED MI
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of certiorari is
dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
15-8762 IN RE REGINALD BOOKMAN
15-8763 IN RE LOUIS D. AMIR
15-8784 IN RE THOMAS CUNNINGHAM
15-8831 IN RE LESLIE G. MORAN
The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.
15-8782 IN RE HERMAN T. CLARK
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of habeas corpus
is dismissed. See Rule 39.8. As the petitioner has repeatedly
abused this Court's process, the Clerk is directed not to accept
any further petitions in noncriminal matters from petitioner
unless the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) is paid and the
petition is submitted in compliance with Rule 33.1. See Martin
v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals,
(per curiam).
15-8808 IN RE ANDREW COX
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of habeas corpus
is dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
REHEARINGS DENIED
15-6176 HOEVER, CONRAAD L. V. PORTER, WARDEN, ET AL.
15-6370 JACKSON, BILL D. V. WHITE, JESSE, ET AL.
15-7154 RHODES, DAVID E. V. BECKWITH, WARDEN
15-7408 THOMAS, CHARLES E. V. SC DOC, ET AL.
15-7448 CONSTANT, JOSEPH V. UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP
15-7493 BARKSDALE, RANDOLPH V. MAHALLY, SUPT., DALLAS, ET AL.
15-7571 HAMILTON, JAN B. V. BIRD, DON, ET AL.
15-8018 IN RE GARVESTER BRACKEN
The petitions for rehearing are denied.
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Decided: April 25, 2016
Court: United States Supreme Court
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