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(ORDER LIST: 555 U.S.)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2008
CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITION
08-235 RASUL, SHAFIQ, ET AL. V. MYERS, RICHARD, 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 District of Columbia Circuit for
further consideration in light of Boumediene v. Bush, 553 U.S.
___ (2008).
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
08A469 WROTNOWSKI, CORT V. BYSIEWICZ, CT SEC. OF STATE
The application for stay and/or injunction addressed
to Justice Scalia and referred to the Court is denied.
08M36 LEE, MICHAEL A. V. GUAVARA, LORENZO, ET AL.
08M37 WATSON, PATRICIA N. V. LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs
of certiorari out of time are denied.
07-1529 MONTEJO, JESSE J. V. LOUISIANA
The motion of respondent for divided argument is denied.
08-108 FLORES-FIGUEROA, IGNACIO C. V. UNITED STATES
The motion of petitioner to dispense with printing the joint appendix is granted.
08-6294 HARPER, DARRELL J. V. UNITED STATES
The motion of petitioner for reconsideration of order
denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied.
CERTIORARI DENIED
07-11458 TIDWELL, TYRONE V. UNITED STATES
08-125 NAT'L INST. OF MILITARY JUSTICE V. DEPT. OF DEFENSE
08-148 MARTINELLI, DAVID E. V. UNITED STATES
08-210 E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND CO. V. STANTON, STEVEN, ET AL.
08-242 BAIR, ROSS L., ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
08-345 ALABAMA, ET AL. V. POPE, TIMOTHY D.
08-374 MERIX CORP., ET AL. V. CENTRAL LABORERS PENSION FUND
08-388 PHILADELPHIA, PA V. LAWRENCE, RICHARD, ET AL.
08-421 PHILLIPS, JOHNNY R. V. GASTON COUNTY, NC, ET AL.
08-481 SWAMI, INC. V. LEE, ROBERT, ET AL.
08-483 HATFILL, STEVEN J. V. NEW YORK TIMES
08-486 MANN, STEPHEN A. V. HELMIG, MICHAEL
08-488 BOWIE, DARRYL V. PERSONNEL BD. OF JEFFERSON CTY.
08-502 D. G. V. N. PLAINFIELD BD. OF EDUCATION
08-507 SHARIF, RICHARD, ET AL. V. WELLNESS INT'L NETWORK, ET AL.
08-557 NAT. UNION FIRE INS. CO., ET AL. V. ALLEN, VIOLA, ET AL.
08-587 STEWART, RICHARD B. V. CATE, SEC., CA DOC
08-627 WARIS, ALI V. HARRIS CTY. PUB. HEALTH, ET AL.
08-628 MARINE FORESTS SOCIETY, ET AL. V. CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION
08-5288 PAULCIN, PROPHET V. McNEIL, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
08-5896 MAPLES, DAVID A. V. CIRCUIT COURT OF MI, ET AL.
08-6298 CAGLE, RICHARD E. V. BRANKER, WARDEN, ET AL.
08-6487 BOGGS, STEVE A. V. ARIZONA
08-6724 HOLT, JOE D. V. VALLS, KRISTI A.
08-6725 HOLT, JOE D. V. ALABAMA
08-6731 GORMAN, RICHARD A. V. FLORIDA
08-6734 STILES, THOMAS V. NEW JERSEY
08-6735 SCHREINER, RAY M. V. McNEIL, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
08-6740 DABLON, CLAUDE J. V. CALIFORNIA
08-6749 PARKISON, MILES D. V. WASHINGTON
08-6751 COGGINS, GENE V. JACKSON'S GAP, AL
08-6757 HANEY, RONALD J. V. ADDISON, WARDEN
08-6772 TAYLOR, CHARLOTTE V. NIKOLITS, GARY, ET AL.
08-6788 JONES, DONALD R. V. CARLTON, WARDEN
08-6797 TROTTER, MELVIN V. McNEIL, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
08-6896 OLUKUNE, AZIBETTER V. MUKASEY, ATT'Y GEN.
08-6971 AKINRO, FRANCIS V. MAHER, PATRICIA, ET AL.
08-7000 BRIDGES, GEORGE V. BASSETT, WARDEN
08-7061 ROSS, LARRY V. GRAHAM, SUPT., AUBURN
08-7117 HANTON, LAWRENCE V. NORTH CAROLINA
08-7127 VENTURA, JOSE M. V. NORTH CAROLINA
08-7137 COTTON, JUSTIN R. V. NORTH CAROLINA
08-7157 GEBHART, OLIVER C. V. PEAKE, SEC. OF VA
08-7187 YARBROUGH, GARY L. V. POOLE, C. D., ET AL.
08-7221 THOMPSON, MARC E. V. UNITED STATES
08-7234 SIEGEL, NANCY J. V. UNITED STATES
08-7241 SADDLER, ANTHONY V. UNITED STATES
08-7242 COX, SETH A. V. UNITED STATES
08-7244 COLEMAN, TRENELL J. V. UNITED STATES
08-7246 HOANG, JOHN V. UNITED STATES
08-7248 WHITE, JOHNNY R. V. UNITED STATES
08-7249 VICKERS, MICHAEL D. V. UNITED STATES
08-7251 OSORIO, JESUS A. V. UNITED STATES
08-7254 BYUN, MI K. V. UNITED STATES
08-7255 JACQUES, MARC V. UNITED STATES
08-7256 LOVE, HERBERT L. V. UNITED STATES
08-7261 RHABURN, RUDOLPH E. V. UNITED STATES
08-7262 TANN, GWENDOLYN V. UNITED STATES
08-7263 ZAPATA, JAIME V. UNITED STATES
08-7266 LOFLIN, JOHN W. V. UNITED STATES
08-7267 LOPEZ-ZAMORA, J. FIDEL V. UNITED STATES
08-7270 BAUTISTA, ROGELIO V. UNITED STATES
08-7271 AHMED, AFTAB K. V. UNITED STATES
08-7275 CLOW, CHESTER A. V. UNITED STATES
08-7282 ESTREMERA, NELSON V. UNITED STATES
08-7286 ARNAIZ, ISMAEL F. V. UNITED STATES
08-7289 SEHEN, WILLIAM F. V. UNITED STATES
08-7291 MARMOLEJOS, THOMAS V. UNITED STATES
08-7302 WIIG, CHARLES V. UNITED STATES
08-7308 LEWIS, JASON A. V. UNITED STATES
08-7330 HERNANDEZ-CASTILLO, PEDRO W. V. UNITED STATES
08-7331 HATTABAUGH, MATTHEW L. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
08-517 CURRY, WARDEN V. BUTLER, FRANK
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is
denied.
08-6736 BELL-BOSTON, KAREEMAH V. ANN TAYLOR COMPANY
08-6763 GLOVER, RICARDO V. SMITH, WARDEN
08-6765 SMITH, ERIC D. V. INDIANA
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.
HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
08-7334 IN RE RAYMOND PERRY
The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied.
MANDAMUS DENIED
08-474 IN RE JAMES COPPEDGE
08-475 IN RE JOHN V. DOMMISSE
08-7009 IN RE JENNIFER NORTON
The petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.
REHEARINGS DENIED
07-1396 ELSHINNAWY, ABDELFATTAH M. V. ASTRUE, COMM'R, SOCIAL SEC.
07-1462 BISCHOFF, RAYMOND V. LOUISVILLE COUNTY MSD, ET AL.
07-9626 BROWNING, JAMES H. V. UNITED STATES
07-10572 CHASE, EGBERT V. TEXAS
07-10777 STRICKLAND, GARY W. V. QUARTERMAN, DIR., TX DCJ, ET AL.
07-10782 SCHILS, MICHAEL V. WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI
07-10790 YORK, GENEVIEVE S. V. CITIFINANCIAL MORTGAGE CO., INC.
07-11009 BRADFORD, LOUIS J. V. CELLXION, LLC
07-11034 LESTER, GERALD V. AYERS, ROBERT
07-11053 REYNA, FELIX A. V. MONROE, FRANK, ET AL.
07-11059 SANCHO, ALFREDO V. RAMIREZ, KATHY, ET AL.
07-11156 PHILLIPS, DELORIS V. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
07-11495 McANDERSON, LEON V. UNITED STATES
07-11514 HAMBLY, SCOTT M. V. WISCONSIN
08-360 DELGADO, RICARDO V. CERTIFIED GROCERS MIDWEST, INC.
08-5181 MANSFIELD, JAMES E. V. DORMIRE, SUPT., JEFFERSON CITY
08-5299 JORDAN, ALLEN R. V. UNITED STATES
08-5404 PARTHEMORE, IRA D. V. CALIFORNIA
08-5405 SOLIS, SEBASTIAN V. WARD, WARDEN
08-5530 McCRAY, WILLIE J. V. RIOS, WARDEN
08-5565 SANDERS, HENRY T. V. RHODES, ADM'R JUDGE, ETC.
08-5603 WENSEL, MICHAEL F. V. HERNANDEZ, WARDEN, ET AL.
08-5616 PARKER, BRENT R. V. PARKER, ROBIN H.
08-5671 McGEE, DERRICK M. V. AUSTIN, WARDEN
08-5707 RIDDLE, BEVERLY A. V. CLAIBORNE, LIZ, ET AL.
08-5720 THERRIEN, STEVEN V. MARTIN, WARDEN, ET AL.
08-5836 MARCUSSE, JANET V. UNITED STATES
08-5890 IN RE MICHAEL A. BROWN
08-6156 HIGGINBOTHAM, GENE V. FLORIDA
08-6493 THORNE, WILLIAM V. UNITED STATES
08-6657 KING, WILLIE F. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for rehearing are denied.
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Decided: December 15, 2008
Court: United States Supreme Court
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