FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2014
CERTIORARI GRANTED
13-10400CHEN, BOBBY V. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL, ET AL.
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to the following question: "Whether, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(m), a district court has discretion to extend the time for service of process absent a showing of good cause, as the Second, Third, Fifth, Seventh, Ninth, Tenth, and Eleventh Circuits have held, or whether the district court lacks such discretion, as the Fourth Circuit has held?"
14-114KING, DAVID, ET AL. V. BURWELL, SEC. OF H&HS, ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.