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(ORDER LIST: 567 U.S.)
MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2012
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
11A857 REWANWAR, PRASAD D. V. WISCONSIN SUPREME COURT, ET AL.
The application for stay addressed to The Chief Justice and
referred to the Court is denied.
11A900 JOHNSON, GEORGE D. V. MISSISSIPPI
The application for a certificate of appealability addressed
to Justice Sotomayor and referred to the Court is denied.
11A952 HOLSTON, REGINALD L. V. TUCKER, SEC., FL DOC
(11-10740)
The application for bail addressed to Justice Kagan and
referred to the Court is denied.
11A1155 COX, JON M. V. GILSON, WARDEN
The application for a certificate of appealability addressed
to Justice Sotomayor and referred to the Court is denied.
12A15 COULTER, JEAN E. V. KELLY, ATT'Y GEN. OF PA, ET AL.
(12-20)
The application for bail addressed to Justice Ginsburg and
referred to the Court is denied.
10-930 RYAN, DIR., AZ DOC V. GONZALES, ERNEST V.
11-218 TIBBALS, WARDEN V. CARTER, SEAN
11-626 LOZMAN, FANE V. RIVIERA BEACH, FL
The motions of the Solicitor General for leave to
participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided
argument are granted.
11-1085 AMGEN INC., ET AL. V. CONNECTICUT RETIREMENT PLANS
The motion of petitioners to dispense with printing the
joint appendix is granted. Justice Breyer took no part
in the consideration or decision of this motion.
CERTIORARI GRANTED
11-1347 CHAFIN, JEFFREY L. V. CHAFIN, LYNN H.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
REHEARINGS DENIED
11-1205 BUSH, GERALD D., ET UX. V. SLAGH, BRADLEY, ET AL.
11-1238 PETTERS, THOMAS J. V. UNITED STATES
11-1299 CALABRESE, DOROTHY V. SEBELIUS, SEC. OF H&HS
11-1345 HENDRICKSON, PETER E. V. UNITED STATES
11-1354 DEE, MICHAEL J. V. MAINE
11-1356 MEMORYLINK CORP. V. MOTOROLA, INC., ET AL.
11-8335 PIERRE, PHILOME, ET AL. V. HOLDER, ATT'Y GEN.
11-8630 MIRANDA, JERRY M. V. HOREL, WARDEN
11-8780 FRANCIS, CHRISTOPHER W. V. STANDIFIRD, WARDEN
11-9085 QAZZA, SULEIMAN V. ORANGE, CA, ET AL.
11-9150 POINTER, DEANDRE L. V. DORMIRE, SUPT., JEFFERSON CITY
11-9156 WALTERS, TANIA N. V. KIDS ARE US LEARNING CENTERS
11-9208 GARCIA, VICTOR V. SMALL, WARDEN
11-9269 HONESTO, PEDRO V. BROWN, GOV. OF CA, ET AL.
11-9274 BYRD, BOBBY V. FL DOC, ET AL.
11-9327 IN RE KRISTI LEE DURSCHMIDT
11-9365 LAROCHE, MARIE B. V. MD DEPT. OF LABOR, ET AL.
11-9379 FENNELL, DAVID D. V. CA REPUBLICAN PARTY, ET AL.
11-9451 HILL, JEWEL V. MUWWAKKIL, NISAA N.
11-9477 SATTERFIELD, PAUL V. JOHNSON, PHILIP L., ET AL.
11-9508 KENDRICK, KARIN M. V. UNION BAPTIST CHURCH, ET AL.
11-9556 AGIM, CHIMA V. THALER, DIR., TX DCJ
11-9655 DENNIS, PATRICK B. V. IL DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT, ET AL.
11-9676 IN RE ROBERT CHARLES JONES
11-9721 TRZECIAK, JOSEPH A. V. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO.
11-9746 MICHAEL, HUBERT L. V. WETZEL, SEC., PA DOC, ET AL.
11-9778 BROWN, CARLTON V. MI DOC, ET AL.
11-9851 KING, JOHN T. V. FLORIDA PAROLE COMMISSION
11-9871 BALLARD, JOHN M. V. UNITED STATES
11-10035 GORBATOVA, VALENTINA P. V. GAETA, CHARLES, ET AL.
11-10075 HA, THUAN H. V. UNITED STATES
11-10226 McKNIGHT, ONDRAY V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for rehearing are denied.
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE
D-2635 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF ROBERT T. McALLISTER
Robert T. McAllister, of Denver, Colorado, having been
suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of
April 16, 2012; 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 Robert T. McAllister is disbarred from
the practice of law in this Court.
D-2636 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF WILLIAM O. GUFFEY
William O. Guffey, of Chula Vista, California, having been
suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of
April 16, 2012; 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 William O. Guffey is disbarred from the
practice of law in this Court.
D-2644 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JEFFREY ABRAMOWITZ
Jeffrey Abramowitz, of Waymart, Pennsylvania, having been
suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of
April 16, 2012; 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 Jeffrey Abramowitz is disbarred from the
practice of law in this Court.
D-2660 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF THOMAS PATRICK BURKE
Thomas Patrick Burke, of Fishers, Indiana, having been
suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of
April 23, 2012; 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 Thomas Patrick Burke is disbarred from
the practice of law in this Court.
D-2661 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF LAWRENCE T. NEWMAN
Lawrence T. Newman, of Bradenton, Florida, having been
suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of
April 23, 2012; 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 Lawrence T. Newman is disbarred from the
practice of law in this Court.
D-2665 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF JULIETTE ALANE HOUSE
Juliette Alane House, of Crestwood, Kentucky, is suspended
from the practice of law in this Court and a rule will issue,
returnable within 40 days, requiring her to show cause why she
should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-2675 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF GARY ROBERT MATTHEWS
Gary Robert Matthews, of Lafayette, Indiana, having been
suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of
April 30, 2012; 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 Gary Robert Matthews is disbarred from
the practice of law in this Court.
D-2685 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF WILLIAM F. CONOUR
William F. Conour, of Indianapolis, Indiana, 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-2686 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF TRENT WILLIAM MAHLER
Trent William Mahler, of Milnor, North Dakota, 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-2687 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF DON EUGENE SIEGELMAN
Don Eugene Siegelman, of Birmingham, Alabama, 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-2688 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF GARY S. LAWRENCE
Gary S. Lawrence, of Southport, North Carolina, 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-2689 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF JESSE H. INGRAM
Jesse H. Ingram, of Columbia, Maryland, 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: August 13, 2012
Court: United States Supreme Court
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