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(ORDER LIST: 582 U.S.)
MONDAY, JUNE 19, 2017
CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITION
15-734 MILBERG LLP, ET AL. V. LABER, LANCE
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The
judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United
States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit for further
consideration in light of Microsoft Corp. v. Baker, 582 U. S.
___ (2017).
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
16M139 CLINE, DONALD R. V. BALL, SUPT., AVERY-MITCHELL
16M140 WILLIAMS, KIRK D. V. GROUNDS, WARDEN
The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs
of certiorari out of time are denied.
16-1215 LAMAR, ARCHER & COFRIN, LLP V. APPLING, R. SCOTT
The Acting Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in
this case expressing the views of the United States.
16-8842 HERNANDEZ-GONZALEZ, MIGUEL A. V. SESSIONS, ATT'Y GEN.
16-9213 FRANCISCO, RENIERO V. UNITED STATES
The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed until July 10,
2017, 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.
JURISDICTION POSTPONED
16-1161 GILL, BEVERLY R., ET AL. V. WHITFORD, WILLIAM, ET AL.
Further consideration of the question of jurisdiction is
postponed to the hearing of the case on the merits.
CERTIORARI DENIED
16-217 LENZ, STEPHANIE V. UNIVERSAL MUSIC CORP., ET AL.
16-837 LAUREL-ABARCA, FERNANDO V. SESSIONS, ATT'Y GEN.
16-952 SINGH, SURINDER V. SESSIONS, ATT'Y GEN.
16-1016 MACY'S, INC. V. NLRB
16-1063 WILCHCOMBE, MARIO, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
16-1068 COALITION FOR HOMELESS, ET AL. V. HUSTED, OH SEC. OF STATE, ET AL.
16-1082 GARCIA, KARINA, ET AL. V. BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R., ET AL.
16-1085 ULTRAFLO CORP. V. PELICAN TANK PARTS, INC., ET AL.
16-1089 NEW MIGHTY U.S. TRUST, ET AL. V. WANG, YUEH-LAN
16-1106 COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC., ET AL. V. SPRINT COMMUNICATION CO., ET AL.
16-1110 BLOOMINGDALE'S, INC. V. VITOLO, NANCY
16-1113 MEYERS, JEREMY V. NICOLET RESTAURANT
16-1123 POLY-AMERICA V. API INDUSTRIES
16-1151 FLOCK, THOMAS O., ET AL. V. DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION, ET AL.
16-1155 MILLER, FREDERICK V. STAMM, MARY
16-1157 ACTIVELAF, LLC, ET AL. V. JAMES DUHON
16-1178 DONZIGER, STEVEN, ET AL. V. CHEVRON CORPORATION
16-1214 CONOVER, DONALD L., ET AL. V. FISHER, JEFFREY B., ET AL.
16-1218 MARQUEZ, MIKE, ET AL. V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CA, ET AL.
16-1227 ROBERTSON, MICHAEL V. EMI CHRISTIAN MUSIC, ET AL.
16-1229 McKINLEY, GARY V. LeGRAND, WARDEN
16-1232 BACH, MARGARET V. LABOR & INDUSTRY REVIEW, ET AL.
16-1234 DAVIS, JESSE J., ET UX. V. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
16-1243 JONES, RICKEY N. V. ADMIN. OFFICE OF THE COURTS
16-1260 R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. V. MI DEPT. OF TREASURY
16-1264 LUCAS, MARGARET A., ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
16-1267 NORBER, ERIC V. FAA
16-1269 ZIOBER, KEVIN V. BLB RESOURCES, INC.
16-1272 RAPLEE, GLORIA V. UNITED STATES
16-1273 WIEST, CHRISTOPHER D. V. CINCINNATI BAR ASSOCIATION
16-1315 MELVIN, PAMELA V. NAYLOR, TRACY, ET AL.
16-1326 BRIGHAM, DANA P., ET UX. V. PATLA, STRAUS, ROBINSON & MOORE
16-1358 DIETRICH, CHERI B. V. SOO LINE RAILROAD
16-1377 TRUSTEES OF NY ENGINEERS FUND V. IVY ASSET MANAGEMENT, ET AL.
16-1383 SWECKER, DANIEL B. V. COLORADO
16-7182 SULLIVAN, MARCUS V. UNITED STATES
16-7662 PIPER, FRANK S. V. UNITED STATES
16-7686 BREWTON, WALLACE L. V. UNITED STATES
16-7689 HERNANDEZ-CIFUENTES, ANGEL V. UNITED STATES
16-7756 DURHAM, WAYNE V. UNITED STATES
16-7869 HERNANDEZ-ESPINOZA, LUIS V. UNITED STATES
16-7874 CANTU, IVAN A. V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-7883 FRITTS, DERWIN D. V. UNITED STATES
16-8003 HUNNICUTT, CRAIG E. V. UNITED STATES
16-8054 McCANDLESS, JAMES V. UNITED STATES
16-8072 SEABROOKS, ISAAC V. UNITED STATES
16-8186 CULBRETH, JAMES A. V. ALABAMA
16-8192 CERVANTES-SANDOVAL, JUAN C. V. UNITED STATES
16-8336 PETERS, SPENCER V. UNITED STATES
16-8357 BURGENER, MICHAEL R. V. CALIFORNIA
16-8448 GREENE, TRAVERS A. V. NEVADA
16-8536 SALDIERNA-ROJAS, RAMON O. V. UNITED STATES
16-8689 HOLMAN, DONNA J. V. IOWA
16-8701 KOBE V. McMASTER, GOV. OF SC, ET AL.
16-8706 STEWART, ELIJAH V. ILLINOIS
16-8711 SCOTT, ERIC B. V. WRIGHT, VERDELL, ET AL.
16-8722 SCHOONOVER, RICHARD J. V. VIRGINIA
16-8727 R. M. V. COMMITTEE ON CHARACTER
16-8728 WILLIAMS, ESSEABASI S. V. TEXAS
16-8739 CAMICK, LESLIE L. V. WATTLEY, EVELYN A., ET AL.
16-8740 BOSTICK, RONNIE J. V. UNITED STATES
16-8741 LEE, BEN V. MACOMBER
16-8743 KEY, BRIAN R. V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-8750 SAMPSON, KEITH V. VIRGINIA
16-8753 CAISON, NORMAN E. V. FLORIDA
16-8757 WHITNUM-BAKER, LISA V. BAKER, JAMES J.
16-8779 HESS, WILLIAM V. WOODS, WARDEN
16-8797 BYFORD, ROBERT V. NEVADA
16-8806 HARDY, FRANK V. RIVARD, WARDEN
16-8818 STAMPS, TERAH L. V. HAAS, WARDEN
16-8824 ARMSTRONG, ARTHUR V. USDC ND GA
16-8827 FLOYD, STEPHEN V. HOFFNER, WARDEN
16-8830 LAMPKIN, CASSANDRA V. BROCK, LYNN
16-8845 HART, AARON J. V. BERRYHILL, ACTING COMM'R OF SSA
16-8851 McKENZIE, RYAN C. V. SESSIONS, ATT'Y GEN.
16-8859 M. B. V. OHIO
16-8860 C. B. V. OHIO
16-8890 LYNCH, SANDRA K. V. UNITED STATES
16-8903 NUSHAWN W. V. NEW YORK
16-8932 GILLILAND, MICHAEL W. V. KELLEY, DIR., AR DOC
16-8938 MALDONADO, HECTOR V. GILMORE, SUPT., GREENE, ET AL.
16-8939 ODUESO, SEYI V. NORTH CAROLINA
16-8958 COACH, JOHNNY L. V. FLORIDA
16-9004 SIMPSON, WILLIE C. V. ECKSTEIN, WARDEN
16-9020 TOWNSEND, SYLVESTER V. RICHARDSON, WARDEN
16-9060 OWEN, TEODORA L. V. OPM
16-9117 ESTRADA-JIMENEZ, LUIS A. V. ECKSTEIN, WARDEN
16-9118 SCHAEFER, STEVEN J. V. WISCONSIN
16-9131 CLARDY, GIORGIO S. V. NIKE, INC, ET AL.
16-9133 JONES, CHRISTOPHER A. V. NEVEN, WARDEN, ET AL.
16-9134 JONES, CHRISTOPHER A. V. SKOLNIK, HOWARD, ET AL.
16-9144 BARNETT, STEVEN V. GEORGIA
16-9148 WRIGHT, LEMARCUS A. V. UNITED STATES
16-9152 ROGERS, RAYMOND L. V. USDC D KS
16-9163 STONE, NEAL S. V. UNITED STATES
16-9164 SCARLETT, LEON V. UNITED STATES
16-9166 JENKINS, ANTWON V. UNITED STATES
16-9172 WILLIAMS, JOHNNY M. V. UNITED STATES
16-9174 WILES, PAUL G. V. UNITED STATES
16-9176 LEE, SEAN W. V. UNITED STATES
16-9183 BAUTISTA, ERIC V. UNITED STATES
16-9184 BLACKMON, AARON V. UNITED STATES
16-9185 ROSALES-ACOSTA, LUIS E. V. UNITED STATES
16-9192 HARRINGTON, PERRY V. UNITED STATES
16-9195 NEMAN, SHERVIN V. UNITED STATES
16-9197 LEWIS, ALDEN B. V. UNITED STATES
16-9204 BEAR, CHAD E. V. UNITED STATES
16-9206 ANDRADE, ROY R. V. UNITED STATES
16-9209 HELMER, DENNIS C. V. UNITED STATES
16-9210 FERNANDEZ, ANGELO V. UNITED STATES
16-9211 GODFREY, CASEY J. V. UNITED STATES
16-9212 HERRERA, SAID F. V. UNITED STATES
16-9223 COOK, JOHN V. UNITED STATES
16-9225 KRASNIQI, BRUNO, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
16-9227 MONSHIZADEH, SOHAIL V. UNITED STATES
16-9229 GARCIA-MARTINEZ, JAVIER V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
16-866 CONNECTICUT V. DICKSON, ANDREW
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is
denied.
16-1084 FREDERICKSEN, ABIGAIL V. OLSEN, JENNIFER, ET AL.
The motion of Concerned United Birthparents, Inc. for leave
to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a
writ of certiorari is denied.
16-1224 FLORIDA V. K. C.
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is
denied.
16-1230 CUNNINGHAM, LINDY G., ET VIR V. JACKSON HOLE MTN. RESORT CORP.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice
Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
16-1236 QUINN, JOHN P., ET AL. V. DETROIT, MI, ET AL
The motion of Ad Hoc Committee of Allied Nevada, Inc.,
Shareholders for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is
granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
16-1252 FLORIDA V. JOHNSON, PAUL B.
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is
denied.
16-1304 NTCH V. FCC, ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. The Chief
Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
16-1376 WHISENANT, TONY R. V. SHERIDAN PRODUCTION CO., LLC
16-6786 VERDIN-GARCIA, FIDENCIO, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
16-7953 GILMORE, JEREMY V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied. Justice
Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of these
petitions.
16-9191 HINES, COREY L. V. UNITED STATES
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.
16-9214 GARCIA, GERALDO V. UNITED STATES
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice
Sotomayor took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
16-1402 IN RE LEROY SINGLETON
16-9290 IN RE CHARLES NEUMAN
16-9364 IN RE TREVOR JOHNSON
16-9386 IN RE ANDRE BOSTON
The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.
MANDAMUS DENIED
16-1281 IN RE EDWARD L. TOBINICK, ET AL.
16-8748 IN RE JEREMY C. SOUTHGATE
16-8767 IN RE RELMON H. DAVIS, III
16-8778 IN RE ALICE A. HOWELL
The petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.
16-8716 IN RE NANCY GLEIS
The petition for a writ of mandamus and/or prohibition is
denied.
REHEARINGS DENIED
16-1091 HILL, JEFFREY L. V. SUWANNEE RIVER MANAGEMENT
16-7610 MINARD, JOHN D. V. WAL-MART STORES
16-7914 JOHNSON, ANTHONY L. V. KERNAN, SEC., CA DOC, ET AL.
16-8010 BYERS, ERIC M. V. UNITED STATES
16-8144 DUNLAP, DARNELL V. HORTON, WARDEN
16-8175 WILLIAMS, KEVIN A. V. PFISTER, WARDEN
16-8221 ANDREWS, ROY V. CASSADY, WARDEN
16-8274 JORDAN, JOSEPH R. V. UNITED STATES
16-8397 MITCHELL, SETH V. NEW YORK UNIV., ET AL.
16-8556 IN RE CLIFTON RAY, JR.
The petitions for rehearing are denied.
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE
D-2948 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF MARVIN S. DAVIDSON
Marvin S. Davidson, of West Orange, New Jersey, having been
suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of
February 21, 2017; and a rule having been issued and served upon
him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred;
and the time to file a response having expired;
It is ordered that Marvin S. Davidson is disbarred from the
practice of law in this Court.
D-2950 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF ROBERT THOMAS THOMPSON, JR.
Robert Thomas Thompson, Jr., of Atlanta, Georgia, having
been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order
of February 21, 2017; and a rule having been issued requiring
him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time
to file a response having expired;
It is ordered that Robert Thomas Thompson, Jr. is disbarred
from the practice of law in this Court.
D-2954 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF BRUCE C. HARRINGTON
Bruce C. Harrington, of Topeka, Kansas, having been
suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of
March 20, 2017; and a rule having been issued requiring him to
show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file
a response having expired;
It is ordered that Bruce C. Harrington is disbarred from the
practice of law in this Court.
D-2955 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF DENNIS H. SULLIVAN, JR.
Dennis H. Sullivan, Jr., of Wilmington, North Carolina,
having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by
order of March 20, 2017; and a rule having been issued and
served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be
disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired;
It is ordered that Dennis H. Sullivan, Jr. is disbarred from
the practice of law in this Court.
D-2956 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF CHRISTOPHER J. GOLDTHORPE
Christopher J. Goldthorpe, of Westerville, Ohio, having been
suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of
March 20, 2017; and a rule having been issued requiring him to
show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file
a response having expired;
It is ordered that Christopher J. Goldthorpe is disbarred
from the practice of law in this Court.
D-2990 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF RICHARD CARL MOENNING
Richard Carl Moenning, of Evanston, Illinois, is suspended
from the practice of law in this Court and a rule will issue,
returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause why he
should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-2991 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF FRANCIS JOSEPH COYLE, JR.
Francis Joseph Coyle, Jr., of Rock Island, Illinois, is
suspended from the practice of law in this Court and a rule will
issue, returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause
why he should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this
Court.
D-2992 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF SQUIRE PADGETT, JR.
Squire Padgett, Jr., of Alexandria, Virginia, is suspended
from the practice of law in this Court and a rule will issue,
returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause why he
should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-2993 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF GEORGE R. CARTER
George R. Carter, of Las Vegas, Nevada, is suspended from
the practice of law in this Court and a rule will issue,
returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause why he
should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
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Decided: June 19, 2017
Court: United States Supreme Court
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