The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the Appeals Court of Massachusetts for further consideration in light of Groh v. Ramirez, 540 U.S. ___ (2004). ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
03M48 RESENDIZ, ANGEL M. V. TEXAS
The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis without an affidavit of indigency executed by petitioner is granted.
8, ORIG. ARIZONA V. CALIFORNIA, ET AL.
Memorandum Opinion and Order on Motions for Summary Judgment and Motion in Limine received and ordered filed.
03-221 PLILER, WARDEN V. FORD, RICHARD H.
The motion of respondent for appointment of counsel is granted. Lisa M. Bassis, Esq., of Los Angeles, California, is appointed to serve as counsel for the respondent in this case.
03-475 CHENEY, VICE PRESIDENT OF U.S. V. USDC DC
In accordance with its historic practice, the Court refers the motion to recuse in this case to Justice Scalia.
03-7564 WHITE, MICHAEL T. V. MACK, WINTERS, ET AL.
The motion of petitioner for reconsideration of order denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied.
03-8342 DARBY, FORREST V. DEPT. OF DEFENSE, ET AL. 03-8346 IN RE NATHANIEL COOPER
The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed until March 22, 2004, 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
03-636 JOHNSON, GARRISON S. V. CALIFORNIA, ET AL. 03-931 FLORIDA V. NIXON, JOE E.
The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.
03-878 CRAWFORD, INT. FIELD OFFICE DIR. V. MARTINEZ, SERGIO S.
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is
granted. This case is consolidated with No. 03-7434, Benitez v.
Wallis, and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. CERTIORARI DENIED
02-1433 HARRIS, DAVID R. V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ 02-1678 SMALL, LARRY, ET AL. V. NONNETTE, NARVIS 02-1802 NICHOLS, JOSEPH B. V. TEXAS 03-373 HELLER, GARY E. V. ALEJO, URBANO C. 03-551 YOUNG, DAVID V. PENNSYLVANIA 03-624 AZDELL, ANN S., ET AL. V. JAMES, DIR., OPM, ET AL. 03-740 ASHCROFT, ATT'Y GEN., ET AL. V. SENECA-CAYUGA TRIBE OF OK 03-761 RANCHO VIEJO, LLC V. NORTON, SEC. OF INTERIOR, ET AL. 03-768 PENG, HSIEN I. V. HU, MEI CHIN PENG, ET AL. 03-770 CAREY, NORMA V. KNOX COUNTY, TN, ET AL. 03-772 AM. GEN. FIN., INC., ET AL. V. ASHBY, MARY J. 03-775 HOLY LAND FOUNDATION V. ASHCROFT, ATT'Y GEN., ET AL. 03-777 FLINT, WILLIE R. V. ABB INC., ET AL. 03-790 SAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY CORP. V. DOW CORNING CORP. 03-913 LEHMAN, MARTIN A. V. KORNBLAU, BARBARA, ET AL. 03-917 CLEVELAND, RONALD, ET AL. V. VIACOM INC., ET AL. 03-919 CHAPPELL, SHELTON, ET AL. V. RICH, J. W., ET AL. 03-921 KOUKIOS, EVANS V. MICHAEL GANSON, L.P.A., ET AL. 03-925 GIRARD, ARNAUD, ET UX. V. KEY WEST, FL, ET AL. 03-928 IN RE ROBERT B. SURRICK 03-942 DAHLQUIST, BETTY C. V. VUKICH, PATRICK G. 03-951 BINNS, BRUCE W. V. ASHCROFT, ATT'Y GEN., ET AL. 03-962 MORTON, OLIVER V. HEWITT, ABRAHAM, ET UX. 03-969 BROCKMAN, KATHLEEN V. WY DEPT. OF FAMILY SERVICES 03-973 PUFFER-HEFTY SCH. DIST., ET AL. V. DU PAGE REG'L. BD. SCH. 03-988 JORDAN, OLETA V. CARRIE DUMAS LONG TERM CARE 03-1005 GARDNER, MARK J. V. OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL 03-1010 MAGNUSSEN, JOSHUA V. DAHLQUIST, JAMES K., ET AL. 03-1012 SHARON S. V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CA, ET AL. 03-1035 KELSO, ALICIA V. U.S. DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 03-1045 BANDISODE, MADHUKAR S. V. DeGEORGE-SMITH, ELLEN, ET AL. 03-1053 SHENKAN, MARK D. V. POTTER, POSTMASTER GEN. 03-1061 BLOUNT, LOUISE M. V. OPM 03-1070 LAM, TONY V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CA 03-1092 POLISHAN, PAUL F. V. UNITED STATES 03-1096 SCHROEDER, DONNIE F. V. CIR 03-1098 SOH, JEROME V. WASHINGTON 03-1118 CHASE, STEVEN G. V. UNITED STATES 03-6363 BAILEY, DAVID A. V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ 03-6705 TYSON, ANTHONY V. CAMPBELL, COMM'R, AL DOC 03-6945 KAFELE, AJAMU M. V. LERNER SAMPSON & ROTHFUSS 03-7156 PEREZ, EFRAIN V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ 03-7229 ANTOINE, LEONARD F. T. V. UNITED STATES 03-7355 WATKINS, TAMMY, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES 03-7622 LONG, ELBERT P. V. KENTUCKY, ET AL. 03-8048 BOYKINS, DANIEL V. NEW YORK 03-8066 BROOKS, GEORGE R. V. JOHNSON, SUPT., PITTSBURGH 03-8068 CARTER, PRESTON V. TENNESSEE 03-8076 BARNES, EARNEST V. FLORIDA 03-8078 ANDERS, BRUCE B. V. DRETKE, DIR, TX DCJ 03-8080 SHARP, ROBIN V. CARY, WARDEN 03-8081 RUIZ, FABIAN V. WALSH, SUPT., SULLIVAN 03-8082 SIMMONS, LEON V. EARLY, WARDEN 03-8090 WALCOTT, DARRYL V. CAREY, WARDEN 03-8092 JEFFERSON, DANNY R. V. ROCKETT, OWEN, ET AL. 03-8093 COOPER, RICHARD M. V. FLORIDA 03-8094 WILSON, MAURICE V. MORGAN, WARDEN 03-8095 McDANIEL, CLIFTON V. ALAMEIDA, DIR., CA DOC 03-8100 McWILLIAMS, FREDERICK P. V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ 03-8101 PARKER, NORMAN V. CROSBY, SEC., FL DOC 03-8102 McNEIL, TROY V. CASTRO, WARDEN 03-8104 PRICE, BENJAMIN T. V. BRIGANO, WARDEN 03-8107 LEE, CAROL H. V. VIRGINIA 03-8116 LAMPKINS, LAJUANA M. V. ILLINOIS 03-8128 JOHNSON, VINCENT L. V. CAIN, WARDEN 03-8132 JOHNSON, CARLOS D. V. CAIN, WARDEN 03-8137 KEELEN, KARSTON V. DEMAR, SHANNON, ET AL. 03-8151 GUTIERREZ, MARCO R. V. INS, ET AL. 03-8170 CHANDLER, JIM E. V. CROSBY, SEC., FL DOC 03-8181 ARLEDGE, DOUGLAS R. V. GLENN, BUTCH, ET AL. 03-8204 WALKER, GEORGE V. ILLINOIS 03-8213 MATTIS, TREVOR V. VAUGHN, SUPT., GRATERFORD 03-8222 ELMER, KIM S. V. BURT, WARDEN 03-8226 MORGAN, ALBERT V. PRINCIPI, SEC. OF VA 03-8228 MEREGINI, INNOCENT V. FLORIDA 03-8230 LERMA, JOSE D. V. GIURBINO, WARDEN 03-8234 BELL, JESSIE J. V. BATON ROUGE, LA, ET AL. 03-8247 DORTCH, LUVELL V. ILLINOIS 03-8255 BROWN, MARK A. V. OHIO 03-8261 DOYLE, WILLIAM V. ILLINOIS 03-8276 CARTER, JOHN E. V. TENNESSEE 03-8277 EDWARDS, JAMES V. GREINER, SUPT., SING SING 03-8279 CARSON, ROBERT E. V. ILLINOIS 03-8286 DAVIS, GEORGE M. V. JOHNSON, DIR., VA DOC 03-8297 SMITH, ANTHONY V. ILLINOIS 03-8326 CUYUGAN, ALEXANDER A. V. CALIFORNIA 03-8345 JONES, JERRY V. ILLINOIS 03-8362 SAMUELSON, MICHAEL D. V. KEMNA, SUPT., CROSSROADS 03-8375 MOORE, CARLOS V. ILLINOIS 03-8397 COOPER, DENNIS V. JOHNSON, REG. DIR., GA DOC 03-8416 WINSTON, DONALD V. WINTERS, WARDEN 03-8422 KELLETT, ELIZABETH B. V. WEBSTER GROVES, MO 03-8425 MILLER, KEVIN P. V. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO 03-8429 WEBB, GLENN L. V. McGRATH, WARDEN 03-8441 VARNER, HERBERT V. ILLINOIS 03-8457 WARD, COSETTA, ET VIR V. BATON ROUGE NEONATAL ASSOC. 03-8463 RANGEL, ROQUE V. UNITED STATES with 03-8656 HILL, MACHEO V. UNITED STATES 03-8464 ORTLOFF, ROBERT S. V. UNITED STATES 03-8465 SMITH, GERALD D. V. ILLINOIS 03-8474 SCHWINDLER, FRANK J. V. GEORGIA 03-8483 CHAMBERLAIN, GEORGE G. V. ZWECKER, CIVIL COMMITMENT REFER. 03-8488 LUNA, MARY E. V. ROCHE, SEC. OF AIR FORCE 03-8504 BRYANT, WILLIAM L. V. IDAHO 03-8524 MARTINEZ, WALLY V. UNITED STATES 03-8526 WOEHL, CLAUS D. V. UNITED STATES 03-8531 GREEN, CRIVVSTEEN V. GRANOFF, LEON L., ET AL. 03-8537 ISSE, ABDIRAHMAN S. V. UNITED STATES 03-8541 SUA, APOLOSIO V. HAWAII 03-8562 WILLIAMS, CHARLES E. V. UNITED STATES 03-8563 LYCKMAN, BOYD W. V. UNITED STATES 03-8564 JACKSON, VAN V. UNITED STATES 03-8572 JOHNS, LYLE G. V. UNITED STATES 03-8576 PERDOMO, CARLOS E. V. BENOV, WARDEN 03-8580 WHITE, RODNEY E. V. BARRON, WARDEN 03-8582 THOMAS, JEAN C. V. UNITED STATES 03-8583 BOWMAN, RONNIE V. UNITED STATES 03-8586 ADDO, ALI H. V. UNITED STATES 03-8590 MACK, JAMARR V. UNITED STATES 03-8592 BROWN, DANIEL G. V. UNITED STATES 03-8594 BRADLEY, TIMOTHY W. V. UNITED STATES 03-8598 VASQUEZ-CRUZ, JOSE A. V. UNITED STATES 03-8600 SWEENEY, TEROS A. V. UNITED STATES 03-8603 STRAIN, DANIEL V. UNITED STATES 03-8604 SANDERS, JAMES R. V. UNITED STATES 03-8605 OWENS, TERRY L. V. UNITED STATES 03-8606 MOORE, GLENN C. V. UNITED STATES 03-8610 WILLIAMS, TROY C. V. UNITED STATES 03-8611 JONES, TIMOTHY D. V. UNITED STATES 03-8614 CRAWFORD-GRAHAM, RITA V. PRINCIPI, SEC. OF VA 03-8620 WILLIAMS, DARRYL L. V. UNITED STATES 03-8621 WELCH, LORETTA G. V. UNITED STATES 03-8624 ORTIZ-MONROY, GRISELDO V. UNITED STATES 03-8626 AULL, MYRON B. V. UNITED STATES 03-8630 GRANT, ISSAC R. V. UNITED STATES 03-8632 FRANKLIN, TODDRICK O. V. UNITED STATES 03-8637 HOLMES, MICHAEL V. UNITED STATES 03-8647 JACKSON, ALEXANDER V. UNITED STATES 03-8648 MARTINEZ-GARCIA, TOMAS V. UNITED STATES 03-8649 GRAVES, RYAN D. V. UNITED STATES 03-8654 HUNTER, REO L. V. UNITED STATES 03-8660 SMITH, CHARLES A. V. UNITED STATES 03-8663 REYES, ROBERTO A. V. UNITED STATES 03-8666 WARREN, JOSEPH C. V. UNITED STATES 03-8668 ROGERS, FREEMAN L. V. UNITED STATES 03-8671 RUTKOWSKI, LARRY V. UNITED STATES 03-8674 BOYD, WILLIE E. V. UNITED STATES 03-8678 HAWKINS, HASSAN V. UNITED STATES 03-8679 HEBRON, ELAUIN L. V. UNITED STATES 03-8680 DAFNEY, LATINA T. V. UNITED STATES 03-8684 GARZA, ANTHONY M. V. UNITED STATES 03-8693 GARNES, MARK A. V. UNITED STATES 03-8695 HELI-MEJIA, JOSE V. UNITED STATES 03-8696 VINASCO, EDGAR V. UNITED STATES 03-8699 SMITH, BEN J. V. UNITED STATES 03-8702 PHIPPS, JOSHAWA C. V. UNITED STATES 03-8705 LAWRENCE, DESMOND C. V. UNITED STATES 03-8707 DEL VALLE, NOE V. UNITED STATES 03-8713 MATIAS, VICTOR V. UNITED STATES 03-8715 PEREZ, JORGE A. V. UNITED STATES 03-8717 CEJA, ANGELINA M. V. UNITED STATES 03-8732 WILLIAMS, JAMES V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
03-762 UNITED STATES V. SANTEE SIOUX TRIBE OF NE
The motion of Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
03-778 ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE, ET AL. V. QUIGLEY, WILLIAM J., ET UX.
The motion of American Jewish Committee, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
03-781 SHELTON, JIMMY D. V. UNITED STATES
The motion of Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
03-8638 HASSEL, JOHN 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.
03-8745 ROBINSON, JOHNNY V. CROSBY, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment is denied. HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
03-8736 IN RE DAVID D. SANDOVAL 03-8790 IN RE THOMAS LEE RUSH
The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied. MANDAMUS DENIED
03-975 IN RE J. PATRICK LYONS 03-8359 IN RE LAWRENCE L. SIMMONS 03-8593 IN RE MONROE E. BULLOCK
The petitions for writs of mandamus are denied. REHEARINGS DENIED
02-8202 KOVACHEVICH, LAZAR S. V. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTH. 03-224 MOORE, LAWRENCE V. LOCAL UNION NO. 58, IBEW, ET AL. 03-709 CIGNA HEALTHCARE OF CA, INC. V. BALABAN-ZILKE, MUZEYYEN, ET AL. 03-752 SONNEBERG, MILTON V. UNITED STATES 03-6341 TREUL, VINCENT G. V. BUTLER, WARDEN 03-6607 IN RE HERMAN TOWNSEND 03-6617 GAINES, J. B. STELL V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ 03-6667 STOREY, KENNETH L. V. HUTCHISON, TIM, ET AL. 03-6714 ELLIOTT, JAMIE V. SUTER, CLERK, USSC, ET AL. 03-6825 BOCANEGRA, PAUL D. V. McGRATH, WARDEN 03-7035 HOWARD, ANDRE V. HCHD/BEN TAUB HOSPITAL 03-7038 GARNIER, HENRY B. V. MILLER-STOUT, MAGGIE, ET AL. 03-7409 ROBERTS, CLARENCE D. V. CARTER, WARDEN 03-7476 GUTZMORE, FITZROY G. V. UNITED STATES 03-7486 TRICE, RICHARD E. V. UNITED STATES 03-7558 BENOIT, EDDY V. BENOIT, MICHELINE 03-7563 APODACA, ANNE V. SNODGRASS, WARDEN, ET AL. 03-7576 ROBINSON, ERVIN J. V. UNITED STATES 03-7777 WASHINGTON, MELVIA D. V. U.S. NAVAL TRAINING, ET AL. 03-8009 CRAWFORD, CURTIS E. V. PEARSON, WARDEN, ET AL.
The petitions for rehearing are denied.
02-10566 OGUAGHA, INNOCENT V. CRAVENER, DIST. DIR., INS
The motion of petitioner for leave to file a petition for rehearing is denied. RECESS ORDER The Court will take a recess from Monday, March 8, 2004, until Monday, March 22, 2004.