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(ORDER LIST: 577 U.S.)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2015
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
15M63 MAHONEY, ELIZABETH A. V. ESTATE OF McDONNELL, ET AL.
The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ
of certiorari out of time is denied.
15M64 SPEAR, STEVEN A. V. KIRKLAND, AMY, ET AL.
The motion for leave to proceed as a veteran is denied.
15M65 RANZA, LOREDANA V. NIKE, INC., ET AL.
The motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of
certiorari under seal with redacted copies for the public record
is granted.
14-1209 STURGEON, JOHN V. MASICA, SUE, ET AL.
The motion of Alaska for leave to participate in
oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument
is granted. The motion of petitioner to dispense with
printing the joint appendix is granted.
15-6002 MOORE, TEDDY V. T-MOBILE USA
The motion of petitioner for reconsideration of order
denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied.
15-6490 JOHNSON, NORMAN V. JUST ENERGY
15-6517 PONGO, VERONIQUE K., ET AL. V. BANK OF AMERICA, ET AL.
The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed until January 4,
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
15-420 UNITED STATES V. BRYANT, MICHAEL
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari
is granted.
CERTIORARI DENIED
14-10376 WHEELER, ROGER L. V. WHITE, WARDEN
14-9843 JOHNSON, ANTOINE V. UNITED STATES
15-57 HALL, DAVID P. V. NORTH CAROLINA
15-58 LOS ANGELES, CA, ET AL. V. CONTRERAS, ROBERT
15-71 AGNEW, NICKY C. V. TEXAS
15-100 APPLE AMERICAN GROUP, LLC V. SALAZAR, FRANCISCO
15-158 SUN-TIMES MEDIA, LLC V. DAHLSTROM, SCOTT, ET AL.
15-236 CARMAX AUTO SUPERSTORES CA V. ARESO, WAHID
15-266 ROMERO-ESCOBAR, JUAN C. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
15-267 SONMEZ, FATIH V. UNITED STATES
15-277 WINGET, LARRY J., ET AL. V. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
15-283 MUJICA, LUIS A., ET AL. V. OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM, ET AL.
15-287 HAWKINS, DAVID V. SCHWAN'S HOME SERVICE
15-429 PELIZZO, LEO V. MALIBU MEDIA
15-430 AAMODT, NORMAN, ET UX. V. LANDIS & SETZLER, P.C.
15-440 CRUZ, EDMUNDO C. V. CITIMORTGAGE, INC.
15-442 HENSLEY, ROBERT V. HENSLEY, GLORIA
15-443 GROVER, ANUJ, ET AL. V. CHOICE HOTELS
15-453 BONNER, LEON V., ET UX. V. BRIGHTON, MI
15-464 GROEBER, YI J. V. FRIEDMAN AND SCHUMAN
15-472 KALANGE, MARY E. V. SUTER, DOUGLAS J., ET AL.
15-475 TWO SHIELDS, RAMONA, ET AL. V. WILKINSON, SPENCER, ET AL.
15-479 BENNETT, DANTE L. V. MARYLAND
15-506 STANTON, CHARLES V. LASSONDE, HAROLD, ET AL.
15-524 HERBISON, DANIEL J. V. CHASE BANK
15-564 AHLERS, KAREN, ET AL. V. SCOTT, GOV. OF FL, ET AL.
15-596 HANSEN, RANDAL K. V. UNITED STATES
15-609 OCCHIUTO, NICHOLAS V. UNITED STATES
15-621 FERGUSON, BOBBY W. V. UNITED STATES
15-642 OIP TECHNOLOGIES, INC. V. AMAZON.COM, INC.
15-5695 GEORGE, GARY C. V. CALIFORNIA
15-6426 THOMAS, FORREST V. OUTLAW, WARDEN
15-6429 HARRIS, JASON L. V. ARPAIO, SHERIFF, ET AL.
15-6432 MILLER, JAMES L. V. KASHANI, AMIR, ET AL.
15-6435 REED-BEY, MARK A. V. PRAMSTALLER, GEORGE, ET AL.
15-6437 WEHMHOEFER, SCOTT N. V. UNNAMED DEFENDANTS
15-6442 POTTS, DENNIS M. V. BEARD, SEC., CA DOC
15-6443 PETERKA, DANIEL J. V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC
15-6445 SPENCER, RANDY V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
15-6449 GACHE, PETER D. V. HILL REALTY ASSOCIATES, ET AL.
15-6459 ) MARSH, VICKI L. V. WYNNE, JOHN L., ET AL.
)
15-6460 ) FOSTER, KAREN V. WYNNE, JOHN L., ET AL.
15-6462 TURNER, MARCUS L. V. WHITENER, CORR. ADM'R, ALEXANDER
15-6464 BURNS, MARY V. COVENANT BANK
15-6469 PLACIDE, PATRICK V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC
15-6472 SAXON, KEVIN V. LEMPKE, JOHN B.
15-6473 SOTO, ANTONIO V. CALIFORNIA
15-6482 HORTON, CHRISTOPHER J. V. NORTH CAROLINA
15-6484 FURST, JOEL I. V. MALLOY, GOV. OF CT
15-6485 GONZALEZ, MANUEL A. V. HOLLAND, WARDEN
15-6488 HILBERT, MICHAEL V. BEARD, SEC., CA DOC
15-6496 MILLER, DANIEL K. V. OFF. OF CHILDREN & FAMILY
15-6510 CROWDER, BUCK R. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
15-6514 POLONCZYK, KIM A. V. TOYOTA MOTOR CORP., ET AL.
15-6516 MORALES-LOPEZ, LUIS A. V. UNITED STATES
15-6544 RAMOS, HERIBERTO V. MASSACHUSETTS
15-6586 WILSON, ROBERT S. V. COOK, WARDEN
15-6683 JOHNSON, OMAR V. MARYLAND
15-6686 ASTURIAS, RICARDO A. V. CALIFORNIA
15-6730 SILVA, DAVID V. JONES, SEC. FL DOC
15-6760 KATZ, NORMAN V. LEW, SEC. OF TREASURY
15-6769 GELIN, PATRICK V. NEW YORK
15-6805 DAVIS, MICHAEL L. V. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
15-6837 WORM, JEREMIAH J. V. PETERSON, SONJA J.
15-6859 HERNANDEZ, DAVID V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC
15-6865 GREGORY, SHANNON L. V. UNITED STATES
15-6866 HARO, MARIO V. UNITED STATES
15-6867 STRUM, ANDRE V. KAUFFMAN, SUPT., SMITHFIELD
15-6882 REESE, ERIC O. V. UNITED STATES
15-6893 MUNOZ-RAMON, JORGE V. UNITED STATES
15-6902 AVILA-GONZALEZ, JUAN C. V. UNITED STATES
15-6920 WIDMER, SEAN J. V. UNITED STATES
15-6997 JOHNSON, LESTER V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC
15-7008 DAWSON, ANDRE D. V. FLORIDA
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
15-469 SCHER, MICHAEL C. V. LAS VEGAS, NV, ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment is
denied.
15-538 ALLVOICE DEVELOPMENTS US, LLC V. MICROSOFT CORP.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. The Chief
Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
15-6438 ALLEN, DERRICK V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC
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.
15-6618 SCHMIDT, DANIEL K. V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC
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. 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).
15-6869 BURKE, ROBERT V. UNITED STATES
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice
Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
15-651 IN RE DOUGLAS J. MACNEILL
15-7011 IN RE JUSTIN WELLS
15-7074 IN RE GREGORY L. YOUNG
The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.
MANDAMUS DENIED
15-465 IN RE THEODORE B. GOULD
The petition for a writ of mandamus is denied.
REHEARINGS DENIED
14-9012 DICKERSON, GLORIA D. V. UNITED WAY OF NEW YORK CITY
14-9275 FRAZIER, ROBERT V. WEST VIRGINIA
14-9632 TALLEY, DURWYN V. GORE, CHRISTOPHER L., ET AL.
14-9648 ANDERSON, WALTER G. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
14-9823 SAMPSON, CARL D. V. PATTON, DIR., OK DOC
14-9869 RALSTON, MICHAEL P. V. TEXAS
14-9885 ADAMS, ROGER R. V. DUCART, WARDEN
14-9895 WILLIAMS, LANA K. V. HUHA, REX L., ET AL.
14-9934 CORRALES, GEORGE A. V. CALIFORNIA
14-9961 WATSON, LINDSEY J. V. COLVIN, ACTING COMM'R, SOCIAL
14-10048 WARNER, ADELBERT H. V. UNITED STATES
14-10364 HALL, JEFFREY S. V. TALLIE, JODY, ET AL.
14-10456 HASTINGS, ROBERT E. V. UNITED STATES
15-4 WYTTENBACH, WILLIAM H. V. R. M. P.
15-5016 IN RE DARRELL BURROWS
15-5073 STEWART, WILBERT P. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
15-5216 BRAYBOY, GARY M. V. NAPEL, WARDEN
15-5269 RUBEN, DANNY V. KEITH, WARDEN
15-5354 HICKMAN, JERRIN L. V. OREGON
15-5395 STRAIN, TIMOTHY M. V. USDC MD LA
15-5400 LESTER, ANTHONY D. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
15-5641 ELERI, CHARLES C. V. HARTLEY, WARDEN
15-5662 MORRIS, CAROL J. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
15-5689 HOFFART, SYLVESTER J. V. WIGGINS, SCOTT, ET AL.
15-5703 BOLDS, WILLIE V. CAVAZOS, J., ET AL.
15-6061 IN RE JOHN J. TATAR
15-6160 ANDREWS, SYLVESTER V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for rehearing are denied.
15-292 WALSH, RORY M. V. JONES, JAMES L., ET AL.
15-351 WALSH, RORY M. V. FBI, ET AL.
The petitions for rehearing are denied. Justice Kagan took
no part in the consideration or decision of these petitions.
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Decided: December 14, 2015
Court: United States Supreme Court
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