ORDER LIST 06/27/16 (2016)

MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2016

CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITIONS

14-1440 TRIPLE CANOPY, INC. V. UNITED STATES, EX REL. BADR

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 Fourth Circuit for further

consideration in light of Universal Health Services, Inc. v.

United States ex rel. Escobar, 579 U. S. ___ (2016).

15-5 NEVADA V. TORRES, RALPH

The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma

pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is

granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to

the Supreme Court of Nevada for further consideration in light

of Utah v. Strieff, 579 U. S. ___ (2016).

15-404 WESTON EDUCATIONAL, INC. V. UNITED STATES, EX REL. MILLER

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 Eighth Circuit for further

consideration in light of Universal Health Services, Inc. v.

United States ex rel. Escobar, 579 U. S. ___ (2016).

15-729 UNITED STATES, EX REL. NELSON V. SANFORD-BROWN, LTD., ET AL.

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 Seventh Circuit for further

consideration in light of Universal Health Services, Inc. v.

United States ex rel. Escobar, 579 U. S. ___ (2016).

15-1014 CLICK-TO-CALL TECHNOLOGIES, LP V. ORACLE CORP., ET AL.

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 Federal Circuit for further

consideration in light of Cuozzo Speed Technologies, LLC v. Lee,

579 U. S. ___ (2016). Justice Alito took no part in the

consideration or decision of this petition.

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

15M134 LOPEZ, ALBERTO R. V. McFADDEN, WARDEN

15M135 ROBINSON, KATHERINE B. V. DEA, ET AL.

The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs

of certiorari out of time are denied.

15-8680 PAUL, RONALD I. V. DE HOLCZER, PAUL D., ET AL.

15-9006 IN RE PAUL B. GOIST

The motions of petitioners for reconsideration of orders

denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied.

15-9042 ANDERSON, PATRICIA V. HARRISON COUNTY, MS

15-9472 SKRETTAS, GEORGE D. V. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma

pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed until July 18,

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.

APPEAL -- JURISDICTION NOTED

15-1262 McCRORY, GOV. OF NC, ET AL. V. HARRIS, DAVID, ET AL.

In this case probable jurisdiction is noted.

CERTIORARI GRANTED

14-1538 LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP., ET AL. V. PROMEGA CORP.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to

Question 2 presented by the petition.

15-8544 BECKLES, TRAVIS V. UNITED STATES

The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma

pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted.

Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of

this motion and this petition.

CERTIORARI DENIED

14-1206 ODHIAMBO, PETER V. KENYA, ET AL.

15-363 AT&T, INC., ET AL. V. UNITED STATES, EX REL. HEATH

15-610 MIDLAND FUNDING, ET AL. V. MADDEN, SALIHA

15-683 HOME CARE ASSN. OF AM., ET AL. V. WEIL, DAVID, ET AL.

15-716 INTERVAL LICENSING LLC V. LEE, DIR., PATENT AND TRADEMARK

15-802 RESOURCE INVESTMENTS, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES

15-889 THOMAS, JERMAINE A. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.

15-945 CORDOVA-SOTO, GABRIELA V. UNITED STATES

15-990 GUAM, ET AL. V. PAESTE, REA O., ET AL.

15-1024 LITTLE RIVER BAND OF OTTAWA V. NLRB

15-1034 SOARING EAGLE CASINO AND RESORT V. NLRB

15-1072 HAGGART, DANIEL, ET UX. V. WOODLEY, GORDON A., ET AL.

15-1129 UNITED STATES, EX REL. MARSHALL V. WOODWARD, INC.

15-1144 FLOWERS, CHARLES V. TROUP COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

15-1145 VERSATA DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC. V. SAP AMERICA, INC., ET AL.

15-1151 FITCH RATINGS, INC. V. FIRST COMMUNITY BANK, ET AL.

15-1166 OLIVE, RICHARD V. UNITED STATES

15-1182 SEQUENOM, INC. V. ARIOSA DIAGNOSTICS, INC., ET AL.

15-1185 ) CALIFORNIA, ET AL. V. PAUMA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS

)

15-1291 ) PAUMA BAND OF LUISENO MISSION V. CALIFORNIA, ET AL.

15-1187 STEPHENSON, JOHN H. V. GAME SHOW NETWORK, LLC, ET AL.

15-1199 PFEIL, RAYMOND M., ET AL. V. STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST CO.

15-1209 BARR PHARMACEUTICALS, ET AL. V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CA, ET AL.

15-1229 MANTIPLY, MARY B. V. HORNE, PATRICIA N.

15-1285 SHUKH, ALEXANDER V. SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, ET AL.

15-1292 ) CARONI, DENNIS M. V. UNITED STATES

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15-8254 ) DiLEO, GERARD M. V. UNITED STATES

15-1303 AYISSI-ETOH, MAGLOIRE K. V. FANNIE MAE, ET AL.

15-1304 BENT, MICHAEL S. V. FOSTER, TERESA L.

15-1306 MITRANO, PETER P. V. ORLANS MORAN, PLLC

15-1308 RADBIL, NOAH V. REGIONAL ADJUSTMENT BUREAU

15-1312 SNYDER, ROBERT S. V. COLLURA, SERAFINA, ET AL.

15-1314 AUTOMOTIVE BODY PARTS ASSN. V. USDC ED MI, ET AL.

15-1324 WASHINGTON, ALIX, ET UX. V. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

15-1349 OYAMA, MARK L. V. UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, ET AL.

15-1353 TAYLOR, LLOYD I. V. UNITED STATES

15-1355 RODRIGUEZ, ANGELA V. FOX NEWS NETWORK

15-1360 STONER, MARTIN V. YOUNG CONCERT ARTISTS, INC.

15-1376 ARBUCKLE MOUNTAIN RANCH OF TX V. CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP., ET AL.

15-1386 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. V. APPLE INC.

15-1393 MT CANNABIS INDUSTRY, ET AL. V. MONTANA

15-1424 SANDOVAL, LUIS V. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, CA, ET AL

15-1448 PRIME HEALTHCARE SERVICES V. SERVICE EMPLOYEES INT'L, ET AL.

15-6889 LANIER, COREY L. V. UNITED STATES

15-7790 KILPATRICK, KWAME M. V. UNITED STATES

15-7849 ESCALANTI, EUGENE J. V. UNITED STATES

15-7878 OSSANA, TIMOTHY G. V. UNITED STATES

15-7935 HASKINS, SABASTIAN V. VIRGINIA

15-7978 HOLDEN, JARRETT D. V. CLARKE, DIR., VA DOC

15-8204 JOHNSON, MATTHEW L. V. TEXAS

15-8227 JAMES, DARIN L. V. UNITED STATES

15-8424 SANCHEZ-VASQUEZ, PEDRO E. V. UNITED STATES

15-8465 MAHON, DENNIS V. UNITED STATES

15-8985 RODRIGUEZ, VICTOR M. V. SALUS, JUDGE, ETC., ET AL.

15-8998 COMEAUX, MICHAEL W. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ

15-8999 ELLIOTT, JAMIE V. GRACE, WARDEN, ET AL.

15-9003 CARROLL, MICHAEL J. V. MICHIGAN

15-9004 KIRBY, ELBERT, ET UX. V. MORRISSEY, LINDA G., ET AL.

15-9005 CHRISTMANN, LORI A. V. SCHUTTE, ATT'Y GEN. OF MI

15-9022 TRUJILLO, FERNANDO V. MONTGOMERY, WARDEN

15-9023 HERNANDEZ, ALEXIZ V. MUNIZ, WARDEN

15-9025 FENTON, EDDIE V. ILLINOIS

15-9029 PALMER, CONNIE R. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ

15-9030 NUCCIO, JOSEPH H. V. McDONALD, WARDEN

15-9033 BLACK, JAMES V. JOHNSON, ADM'R, NJ, ET AL.

15-9034 BROWN, VERNON C. V. MACOMBER, WARDEN

15-9035 BASS, RONNIE D. V. TEXAS

15-9036 ALBARADO, JUAN M. V. TEXAS

15-9046 COSBY, PATRICIA A. V. SAFECO INS. CO. OF AMERICA

15-9048 BREWER, MICHAEL V. V. GEORGIA

15-9049 COOK, DEMOND F. V. LAMOTTE, WADE T., ET AL.

15-9058 CANNON, JEMAINE M. V. DUCKWORTH, INTERIM WARDEN

15-9073 TWO BULLS, LOREN C. V. RIES, BRIANA, ET AL.

15-9075 ABYLA, DAVID A. V. DALTON, SANDRA K., ET AL.

15-9080 HERNANDEZ, MANUEL V. DAVEY, WARDEN

15-9081 SMITH, SHELDON V. JENKINS, WARDEN

15-9082 JOHNSON HOWARD, EMMA V. V. VANCE COUNTY SHERIFF, ET AL.

15-9087 VALLI, RUBEN V. MILLER, WARDEN, ET AL.

15-9091 DEL VALLE-SANTANA, RAQUEL V. SERVICIOS LEGALES DE PUERTO RICO

15-9095 GOODELL, D. SAMUEL V. BARRETT, WARDEN

15-9098 McCOY, JAMES B. V. WATKINS, CRAIG, ET AL.

15-9099 JONES, LYDELL A. V. TEXAS

15-9104 SAVOLT, MITCHELL E. V. LONG, WARDEN

15-9106 BELL, NATHAN V. ILLINOIS

15-9108 FRANQUI, LEONARDO V. FLORIDA

15-9110 HARS, EVE V. KEELING, JAIME

15-9129 TEMPLE, DENNIS V. SINGLETON, JAMES, ET AL.

15-9155 SALCIDO, FERNANDO M. V. KNIPP, WARDEN

15-9156 MARTIN, SAMUEL L. V. PENNSYLVANIA

15-9175 SOTELO-AYALA, MARIO V. UNITED STATES

15-9198 BUNTION, CARL W. V. TEXAS

15-9212 TEJEDA, MATEO K. V. GEORGIA

15-9216 MICKENS, SHAWNDALE V. LARKIN, SUPT., EASTERN NY

15-9218 KENNEDY, PATRICK V. VANNOY, WARDEN

15-9223 STOUTAMIRE, DWAYNE V. MORGAN, WARDEN

15-9288 McKYE, BRIAN W. V. UNITED STATES

15-9295 CARON, DAVID P. V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC

15-9300 GUTIERREZ, MACARIO V. UNITED STATES

15-9307 DONE, ANGEL V. UNITED STATES

15-9310 BACKMON, CARLA R. V. BREWER, GLENN M.

15-9311 ARAIZA, FRANCISCO J. V. UNITED STATES

15-9324 ORTS, REYNA J. V. UNITED STATES

15-9325 MARK, JUSTINE, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES

15-9334 CARTAGENA-MERCED, NELSON V. UNITED STATES

15-9335 CLEM, HOWARD J. V. UNITED STATES

15-9336 ELLIS, PRISCILLA A. V. UNITED STATES

15-9337 LAGI, HENRY J. V. FLORIDA

15-9349 ACEVEDO, JOSE V. MASSACHUSETTS

15-9361 FISHER, NORRIS L. V. UNITED STATES

15-9362 GARCIA, JOSEPH L. V. UNITED STATES

15-9363 HAMMOND, ADAM V. UNITED STATES

15-9366 GUEST, JERRY V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.

15-9367 FLEMING, RHONDA V. UNITED STATES

15-9375 UPSHAW, TERRENCE V. EBBERT, WARDEN

15-9376 PEARSON WHITE, ROBERT J. V. UNITED STATES

15-9381 SMITH, JESSIE V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC

15-9396 ) MALACHOWSKI, MARCEL V. UNITED STATES

)

15-9400 ) MALACHOWSKI, MARCEL V. UNITED STATES

15-9412 TARANTINO, CHRISTIAN G. V. UNITED STATES

15-9413 WHITNEY, TERRY V. CARTER, SEC. OF DEFENSE

15-9415 ROGERS, ANDRE V. UNITED STATES

15-9424 COLE, RICKY L. V. UNITED STATES

15-9425 CRAWFORD, CHARLES R. V. MISSISSIPPI

15-9430 BIAS, TRACY V. UNITED STATES

15-9440 GREEN, RODERICK V. UNITED STATES

15-9448 RUIZ, OCARIO V. UNITED STATES

15-9449 McCALL, DATRIST V. UNITED STATES

15-9454 GUTIERREZ-SALINAS, SALVADOR V. UNITED STATES

15-9457 JORDAN, JOHN C. V. UNITED STATES

15-9458 MARTINEZ, EWIN O. V. SHARTLE, WARDEN

15-9462 BERRY, RICHARD S. V. UNITED STATES

15-9468 JAMISON, ANDREW V. UNITED STATES

15-9469 BROWN, KELVIN V. UNITED STATES

15-9479 BURCHETTE, DIANE V. McDONALD, SEC. OF VA

15-9482 TAYLOR, CHRISTOPHER J. V. UNITED STATES

15-9485 KIEFFER, HOWARD O. V. UNITED STATES

15-9490 GUEVARA-MIRANDA, GERSON D. V. UNITED STATES

15-9491 JARVIS, MAURICE D. V. UNITED STATES

15-9515 MARTIN, ABRAHAM N. V. UNITED STATES

15-9516 ALFARO, ALFONSO V. UNITED STATES

15-9517 BLACK, ADARUS M. V. UNITED STATES

15-9522 HOPE, ANTHONY V. FLORIDA

15-9533 JOHNSON, DANA V. UNITED STATES

15-9535 COPELAND, MALCOM D. V. UNITED STATES

15-9539 DELGADO, JESUS M. V. UNITED STATES

15-9541 WILSON, WILLIAM I. V. UNITED STATES

15-9542 PADRON, NICOLAS A. V. UNITED STATES

15-9543 MERILIA, JUNIOR J. V. UNITED STATES

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.

14-1140 TIBBS, PHILLIP, ET AL. V. BUNNELL, JUDGE, ETC., ET AL.

The motion of American Hospital Association, et al. for

leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of

The Joint Commission for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae

is granted. The motion of Alliance for Quality Improvement and

Patient Safety for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is

granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

15-950 MICHIGAN V. UYEDA, KIMIKO L.

The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma

pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is

denied.

15-1026 EPPINGER, WARDEN V. McCARLEY, WILLARD

The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma

pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is

denied.

15-1076 FUENTES, JACQUELINE V. MARESCA, STEPHEN, ET AL.

The motion of New Mexico Department of Public Safety for

leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition

for a writ of certiorari is denied.

15-1215 SHINNECOCK INDIAN NATION V. NEW YORK, ET AL.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice

Sotomayor took no part in the consideration or decision of this

petition.

15-1309 PHARMERICA CORP. V. UNITED STATES, EX REL. GADBOIS

The motion of New England Legal Foundation for leave to file

a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of

certiorari is denied.

15-1440 COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC V. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice

Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this

petition.

15-9021 JOHNSON, R. WAYNE V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ

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.

15-9382 TURNER, JOHN A. V. HOLLAND, WARDEN

The petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment is

denied.

15-9463 BASCIANO, VINCENT 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.

MANDAMUS DENIED

15-1362 IN RE GEORGE PIECZENIK

15-9519 IN RE MARCUS L. WILLIAMS

The petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.

15-8997 IN RE ELIZABETH J. CAMPBELL

The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma

pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of mandamus is

dismissed. See Rule 39.8.

PROHIBITION DENIED

15-9389 IN RE CHRISTOPHER HEIZMAN

The petition for a writ of prohibition is denied.

REHEARINGS DENIED

14-520 HAWKINS, VALERIE J., ET AL. V. COMMUNITY BANK OF RAYMORE

15-926 IN RE CHRISTIN GRISKIE

15-999 KNIGHT, RICKY, ET AL. V. THOMPSON, LESLIE, ET AL.

15-8061 CAISON, NORMAN E. V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC

15-8256 LESTER, DAVID D. V. MACKIE, WARDEN

15-8270 SMITH, ROBERT L. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ

15-8438 BERNARD, PAUL A. V. WOODS, WARDEN

15-8443 LONGORIA, DANIEL F. V. TEXAS

The petitions for rehearing are denied.

ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE

D-2863 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JOHN J. KORESKO, V.

John J. Koresko, V., of Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, having

been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order

of December 7, 2015; 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 John J. Koresko, V. is disbarred from

the practice of law in this Court.

D-2869 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF CHRISTOPHER W. O'BRIEN

Christopher W. O'Brien, of Wichita, Kansas, having been

suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of

February 29, 2016; 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 Christopher W. O'Brien is disbarred from

the practice of law in this Court.

D-2870 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF RONALD JOHN DENICOLA

Ronald John Denicola, of Cincinnati, Ohio, having been

suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of

February 29, 2016; 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 Ronald John Denicola is disbarred from

the practice of law in this Court.

D-2871 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF KRISTI ANN FREDERICKS

Kristi Ann Fredericks, of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, having

been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order

of February 29, 2016; and a rule having been issued and served

upon her requiring her to show cause why she should not be

disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired;

It is ordered that Kristi Ann Fredericks is disbarred from

the practice of law in this Court.

D-2872 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF RICHARD J. KWASNY

Richard J. Kwasny, of Yardley, Pennsylvania, having been

suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of

February 29, 2016; 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 Richard J. Kwasny is disbarred from the

practice of law in this Court.

D-2873 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF PAUL MICHAEL KAUFMAN

Paul Michael Kaufman, of Pepper Pike, Ohio, having been

suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of

February 29, 2016; 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 Paul Michael Kaufman is disbarred from

the practice of law in this Court.

D-2874 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF DAVID M. COHEN

David M. Cohen, of Stoughton, Massachusetts, having been

suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of

February 29, 2016; 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 David M. Cohen is disbarred from the

practice of law in this Court.

D-2875 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF PAUL JAY KONIGSBERG

Paul Jay Konigsberg, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, having

been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order

of February 29, 2016; 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 Paul Jay Konigsberg is disbarred from the

practice of law in this Court.

D-2876 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF RAYMOND G. LAVALLEE

Raymond G. Lavallee, of Hauppauge, New York, having been

suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of

February 29, 2016; 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 Raymond G. Lavallee is disbarred from the

practice of law in this Court.

D-2877 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF STUART A. SCHLESINGER

Stuart A. Schlesinger, of New York, New York, having been

suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of

February 29, 2016; 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 Stuart A. Schlesinger is disbarred from

the practice of law in this Court.

D-2878 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JOHN EDWARD FASCIANA

John Edward Fasciana, of Bedford Hills, New York, having

been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order

of February 29, 2016; 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 John Edward Fasciana is disbarred from

the practice of law in this Court.

D-2879 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF ALLAN G. GALLIMORE

Allan G. Gallimore, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, having been

suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of

February 29, 2016; 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 Allan G. Gallimore is disbarred from the

practice of law in this Court.

D-2880 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF EDWIN L. LONDON

Edwin L. London, of Langhorne, Pennsylvania, having been

suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of

February 29, 2016; 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 Edwin L. London is disbarred from the

practice of law in this Court.