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(ORDER LIST: 580 U.S.)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016
CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITIONS
15-978 SYSTEMS, INC. V. NORDOCK, INC.
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 Samsung Electronics Co. v. Apple,
Inc., 580 U. S. ____ (2016).
16-204 FTS USA, LLC, ET AL. V. MONROE, EDWARD, 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 Sixth Circuit for further
consideration in light of Tyson Foods, Inc. v. Bouaphakeo,
577 U.S. ____ (2016).
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
16M62 VILLARREAL-SOLIS, HUGO V. UNITED STATES
The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ
of certiorari out of time under Rule 14.5 is denied.
16M63 JOSEPH, RAFAEL A. V. PA DEPT. OF PUB. WELFARE, ET AL.
16M64 SANDERS, DEBORAH J. V. RAWSKI, WARDEN
The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs
of certiorari out of time are denied.
15-9260 DEAN, LEVON V. UNITED STATES
The motion of petitioner for appointment of counsel is
granted. Alan G. Stoler, Esquire, of Omaha, Nebraska, is
appointed to serve as counsel for the petitioner in this case.
16-54 ESQUIVEL-QUINTANA, JUAN V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
The motion of petitioner to dispense with printing the joint
appendix is granted.
16-504 BELL, TERESA V. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF OK, ET AL.
The motion of respondents to expedite consideration of the
petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
16-6562 SHAH, SHANTU N. V. SOLARC, INC., ET AL.
16-6730 JAFARI, MARYAM V. UNITED STATES
The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed until January 3,
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.
CERTIORARI DENIED
15-1474 BARAS, HUGH L. V. UNITED STATES
15-1511 RILEY, DAVID V. UNITED STATES
15-8114 TYLER, JAMES V. LOUISIANA
15-9329 STOKES, SAMMIE L. V. SOUTH CAROLINA
15-9907 CAMPBELL, WALTER V. ILLINOIS
16-267 ) DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATION V. BROHL, BARBARA
)
16-458 ) BROHL, BARBARA V. DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATION
16-283 ) GILCHRIST, SCOTT V. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, ET AL.
)
16-413 ) ARMSTRONG, RAYMOND, ET AL. V. NFL, ET AL.
16-284 GREENBERG, MAURICE R., ET AL. V. NEW YORK, ET AL.
16-301 RAINEY, TIMOTHY A. V. MSPB, ET AL.
16-332 APOTEX INC., ET AL. V. AMGEN INC., ET AL.
16-432 NERO, FRANKLIN J. V. MAYAN MAINSTREET, ET AL.
16-433 FREIDZON, MAX V. OAO LUKOIL, ET AL.
16-436 FRAZIER-WHITE, DELORIS V. GEE, SHERIFF
16-438 LOPEZ, ROBERT S. V. PHOENIX, AZ, ET AL.
16-440 TRI-CORP HOUSING INC. V. BAUMAN, ROBERT
16-443 SHOTT, SUSAN V. RUSH UNIV. MEDICAL CENTER
16-444 SIMON, CHARLES V. DEPT. OF JUSTICE, ET AL.
16-448 CORNISH, MICHAEL V. BROOKLINE, VT
16-453 KUPERSMIT, BARBARA A. V. CIR
16-462 FLINT, EDWARD H. V. WILLETT, JUDGE, ETC., ET AL.
16-469 KIMBALL, RICHARD W., ET AL. V. ORLANS ASSOCIATES P.C., ET AL.
16-480 AFZAL, FIAZ V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
16-503 SAN DIEGO NAVY BROADWAY V. DEPT. OF DEFENSE, ET AL.
16-505 COMPART'S BOAR STORE, INC. V. UNITED STATES
16-514 ROMANOFF EQUITIES, INC. V. UNITED STATES
16-565 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP. V. MN COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE
16-574 FLINT, EDWARD H. V. MARX, GERALD
16-586 VAN HOUTEN, RICHARD, ET AL. V. FORT WORTH, TX
16-599 TAYLOR, CHRISTIAN D. V. UNITED STATES
16-609 SEXTON, JAMES V. UNITED STATES
16-5074 PETERMAN, ROGER H. V. UNITED STATES
16-5337 RANDOLPH, BARRY, ET UX. V. SOLUTIA, INC.
16-5583 VELASQUEZ-HUIPE, JOSE L. V. UNITED STATES
16-5840 MOLESKI, DAVID V. UNITED STATES
16-6315 CAMP, KRISS R. V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-6318 SEIBERT, STEVEN J. V. CRICKMAR, WARDEN
16-6320 MORRIS, MEECHEE V. SMITH, WARDEN
16-6324 CASTILLO-ALVAREZ, JUAN H. V. MINNESOTA
16-6325 PALAFOX-DOMINGUES, HITZEL V. INDIANA
16-6329 WILLIAMS, STEVEN V. FLORIDA
16-6332 KING, MICHAEL D. V. MICHIGAN
16-6337 CRUZ, ELADIO V. JURDEN, PRESIDENT JUDGE, ETC.
16-6338 ECKERT, SCOTT W. V. MISSOURI
16-6352 MOSES, PAMELA V. FALKNER, REGINALD, ET AL.
16-6353 O'KEEFE, BRIAN K. V. NEVADA
16-6354 MORRISON, WILLIAM T. V. KOSTER, CHRIS
16-6356 PAIGE, RICHARD W. V. TEXAS
16-6358 MAYFIELD, MARCUS J. V. TEXAS
16-6393 BUHL, LEROY V. DOJ, ET AL.
16-6394 CRUMP, THOMAS W. V. NEVADA
16-6458 PATTON, KENNETH V. NEVADA, ET AL.
16-6468 WILKERSON, NORMAN K. V. CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VA, ET AL.
16-6516 LaMONT, MYRROI V. CALIFORNIA
16-6521 TRICOME, DOMENIC V. PENNSYLVANIA
16-6548 SMITH, GARNETT G. V. UNITED STATES
16-6591 JUAREZ, DANIEL V. UNITED STATES
16-6593 MORALES, JOEL V. UNITED STATES
16-6596 MOHAMMED, AWAL V. UNITED STATES
16-6601 GILL, REYMOND E. V. UNITED STATES
16-6602 GALEANA-SALMERON, DALIA V. UNITED STATES
16-6605 GAFFNEY, KEITH E. V. UNITED STATES
16-6606 HILL, DAVID V. UNITED STATES
16-6609 GREEN, DEMETRIUS V. UNITED STATES
16-6611 GARCIA, TEDDY V. UNITED STATES
16-6643 STRECKER, ROBERT V. UNITED STATES
16-6647 SHELL, HENRY V. UNITED STATES
16-6648 SAUNDERS, CHRISTOPHER V. UNITED STATES
16-6657 HERNANDEZ, CESAR N. V. YATES, WARDEN
16-6661 NAVA-ARELLANO, ISRAEL V. UNITED STATES
16-6665 SCAGGS, DAVID V. UNITED STATES
16-6668 ROBERTS, JAMES P. V. UNITED STATES
16-6670 PUZEY, MICHAEL P. V. WARDEN, FCC ALLENWOOD
16-6674 GARRISON, JEFFREY V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
16-6677 THOMAS, FREDERICK V. UNITED STATES
16-6680 DILLARD, TITUS K. V. UNITED STATES
16-6685 NOEL, KEVELIN V. UNITED STATES
16-6692 MATIAS, SANDRA M. V. UNITED STATES
16-6693 JACKSON, MARQUIS V. SEMPLE, COMM'R, CT DOC
16-6703 TUBBS, WESLEY B. V. UNITED STATES
16-6707 SINGH, AMAN D. V. WISCONSIN
16-6709 OCASIO-RUIZ, KYVANI V. UNITED STATES
16-6712 ABAD, EDUARDO V. UNITED STATES
16-6713 BEY, PAUL V. UNITED STATES
16-6729 MAYES, ANTOINE V. UNITED STATES
16-6732 ALLEN, MARCUS V. UNITED STATES
16-6733 McDONALD, TYRONE A. V. UNITED STATES
16-6734 MORGAN, NICHOLAS V. BRADT, SUPT., ATTICA, ET AL.
16-6739 WYNN, ALPHONSO V. UNITED STATES
16-6749 SCOTTON, ROGERIO C. V. UNITED STATES
16-6750 SANDUSKY, AARON V. UNITED STATES
16-6760 WRIGHT, SAMSON V. UNITED STATES
16-6762 McKENZIE, TROY V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
15-9708 DAKER, WASEEM V. GEORGIA
The motion of petitioner for reconsideration of order
denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The
petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
16-431 WALSH, RORY M. V. GEORGE, BRIAN J., ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice
Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
16-5580 BROOM, ROMELL V. OHIO
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice
Breyer and Justice Kagan would grant the petition for a writ of
certiorari.
16-6179 CORRION, JOHN V. BERGH, WARDEN
16-6340 CARBAJAL, DEAN V. FALK, WARDEN, ET AL.
16-6461 PIANKA, VICTOR V. ARIZONA
The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis are denied, and the petitions for writs of certiorari
are dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
16-6691 TIEU, CUONG M. V. UNITED STATES
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice
Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
MANDAMUS DENIED
16-6638 IN RE JOSEPH R. JORDAN
The petition for writ of mandamus is denied.
REHEARINGS DENIED
15-9319 DANIEL, JOSEPH A. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
15-9523 GOLF, MABEL M. V. NYC DEPT. OF FINANCE, ET AL.
15-9611 SORO, LUIS A. V. LOPEZ, PEDRO J.
15-9652 BECKHAM, COREY L. V. VIRGINIA
15-9655 SPEAR, STEVEN A. V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
15-9853 HOWELL FOSTER, REGINA N. V. HOLDER, AREYA
15-9916 LoPINTO, DAVID S. V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-120 AVOKI, FRANCISCO K., ET UX. V. FEREBEE, LARRY E., ET AL.
16-197 COULTER, JEAN V. SUPERIOR COURT OF PA
16-5104 IVEY, JOE L. V. NY HIGHER EDUCATION SERVICES
16-5177 JOHNSON, BUTCH V. PALMETTO CITIZENS FEDERAL CREDIT
16-5217 REYNOLDS, VICTOR E. V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-5288 IN RE RAMON WILLIAMSON
16-5326 JOHNSON, CHARLETTE D. V. UNITED STATES
16-5466 HAMMER, ROBIN W. V. HAMMER, ROBERT B., ET AL.
16-5489 ZHOU, WEI V. MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY
16-5525 PETROVIC, JOVICA V. UNITED STATES
16-5541 LIU, SIXING V. UNITED STATES
16-5576 SAYERS, JERRY V. POWELL, B.
16-5661 REEDY, THOMAS V. UNITED STATES
16-5666 RUIZ, JOSE V. HARRY, SUPT., CAMP HILL, ET AL.
16-5783 FLORENCE, KIM V. VIKING ASSOCIATES
16-6202 SONG, WENFO V. OBAMA, PRESIDENT OF U.S.
16-6241 DONALDSON, COREY A. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for rehearing are denied.
16-5137 IN RE ANTONIO AKEL
The petition for rehearing is denied. Justice Kagan took no
part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE
D-2944 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF WILLIAM LAWRENCE SUMMERS
William Lawrence Summers, of Cleveland, Ohio, 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-2945 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF HARRIS C. LEGOME
Harris C. Legome, of Haddonfield, New Jersey, 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: December 12, 2016
Court: United States Supreme Court
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