U.S. Supreme Court Orders

FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2007
(ORDER LIST: 549 U.S.)
APPEALS - JURISDICTION POSTPONED
06-618OFFICE OF SENATOR MARK DAYTON V. HANSON, BRAD
Further consideration of the question of jurisdiction is
postponed to the hearing of the case on the merits. In addition to the Question presented by the statement as to jurisdiction, counsel are directed to brief and argue the following Questions: 1) Was the Office of Senator Mark Dayton entitled to appeal the judgment of the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit directly to this Court? 2) Was this case rendered moot by the expiration of the term of office of Senator Dayton? The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.
06-969FEC V. WISCONSIN RIGHT TO LIFE, INC. with
06-970McCAIN, SENATOR, ET AL. V. WISCONSIN RIGHT TO LIFE, INC.
Further consideration of the question of jurisdiction is
postponed to the hearing of the cases on the merits. The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. The briefs of appellants are to be filed with the
Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m.,
Friday, February 23, 2007. The brief of appellee is to be
filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Friday, March 23, 2007. Reply briefs, if any, are to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 18, 2007.
CERTIORARI GRANTED
05-1448BECK, JEFFREY H. V. PACE INTERNATIONAL UNION, ET AL.
06-134PERMANENT MISSION ETC., ET AL. V. NEW YORK, NY
06-562UNITED STATES V. ATLANTIC RESEARCH CORP.
The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.
06-8120BRENDLIN, BRUCE E. V. CALIFORNIA
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted.
05-85POWEREX CORP. V. RELIANT ENERGY SERVICES, ET AL.
The motion of Province of British Columbia for leave to file
a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The motion of Government of Canada for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to
Question 1 presented by the petition. In addition, the parties
are directed to brief and argue the following Question: Whether the court of appeals had jurisdiction to review the district court's remand order, notwithstanding 28 U.S.C. §1447(d).