(ORDER LIST: 517 U.S.)

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MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1996


CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITION

94-2081 U.S. SURGICAL CORP. V. ETHICON, INC., 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 Federal Circuit for further consideration in light of Markman v. Westview Instruments, 517 U. S. (1996). Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.
95-7711 RHODES, ROBERT V. UNITED STATES
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 United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit for further consideration in light of Bailey v. United States, 516 U. S. (1995).

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

D-1613 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF DAVID ARTHUR JONES
David Arthur Jones, of Lincoln, New Hampshire, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of November 27, 1995; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired; It is ordered that David Arthur Jones is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-1645 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JAMES F. SCHOUMAN
James F. Schouman, of Dearborn, Michigan, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of February 20, 1996; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired; It is ordered that James F. Schouman is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-1648 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF WILLIAM ALLEN SWANO
William Allen Swano, of Chicago, Illinois, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of February 20, 1996; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired; It is ordered that William Allen Swano is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-1650 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JAMES M. GERDEMAN
James M. Gerdeman, of Lubbock, Texas, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of February 20, 1996; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired; It is ordered that James M. Gerdeman is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-1651 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JAMES PATRICK PIPER
James Patrick Piper, of Dallas, Texas, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of February 20, 1996; and a rule having been issued requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; It is ordered that James Patrick Piper is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-1652 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JAMES TRUEMAN ALLEN
James Trueman Allen, of El Paso, Texas, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of February 20, 1996; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired; It is ordered that James Trueman Allen is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-1654 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JAMES J. KELLEHER
James J. Kelleher, of East Northport, New York, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of February 20, 1996; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired; It is ordered that James J. Kelleher is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-1674 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF LARRY MIMS
Larry Mims, of Chicago, Illinois, is suspended from the practice of law in this Court, and a rule will issue, returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-1676 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF ROBERT L. SUMMERS
Robert L. Summers, of Millersport, Ohio, is suspended from the practice of law in this Court, and a rule will issue, returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
M 57 ALVIN McELRATH V. THOMAS PHILLIPS
M 58 THOMAS ABRAMS V. URBAN HOMEOWNERS' CORPORATION OF NEW ORLEANS
The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs of certiorari out of time are denied.
95-1111 MENNA, ESTATE OF, ET AL. V. ST. AGNES MEDICAL CENTER
The motion of respondent for damages is denied.

CERTIORARI GRANTED

95-1402 CIR V. HUBERT, ESTATE OF, ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
95-1352 EDWARDS, GARY, ET AL. V. BALISOK, JERRY
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

CERTIORARI DENIED

95-711 GUSSIN, EDWARD V. NINTENDO OF AMERICA, INC.
95-815 GLOBE NEWSPAPER COMPANY V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.
95-1099 RUSSELL, BARRON, ET UX. V. FDIC
95-1119 BLUE SPRINGS, MO, ET AL. V. KINCADE, RONALD
95-1193 SARACO, FRANK, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.
95-1204 SKEPTON, FRANKLIN V. REICH, SEC. OF LABOR
95-1206 CORCES, CHARLES V. UNITED STATES
95-1222 SHAK, CLARENCE V. TANAKA, KEITH, ET AL.
95-1226 KELLEY, MI ATTY. GEN., ET AL V. DEPT. OF JUSTICE, ET AL.
95-1234 DIXON, WILLIAM, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
95-1267 HOLDEN LIVING TRUST V. JOINT CITY-CTY TAX ASSESSORS
95-1354 LIU, HERBERT V. NY CITY POLICE DEPT., ET AL.
95-1357 JONES, LEROY, ET UX. V. ALFRED GARCIA, ET UX.
95-1362 TAM, DANNY V. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE
95-1364 SMITH, MARY V. GLENOLDEN BOROUGH, PA, ET AL.
95-1365 ARCHEXPO COMMERCE, ET AL. V. INTL. AMBASSADOR PROGRAMS
95-1369 RODIME PLC V. QUANTUM CORP.
95-1372 AUVIL, GRADY, ET UX., ET AL. V. CBS "60 MINUTES", ET AL.
95-1375 GILL, FRANCIS V. GUAM
95-1378 FURRER, J. RICHARD, ET UX. V. BROWN, DONALD, ET UX., ET AL.
95-1380 HARRIS, BRENDHAN V. VIRGINIA BEACH, ET AL.
95-1384 SMITH & NEPHEW DYONICS, INC. V. VIOLETTE, RUSSELL
95-1387 ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. V. BECK, THOMAS A., ET AL.
95-1388 ST. PAUL MERCURY INS., ET AL V. B & D MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS
95-1389 ALLARD, DAVID, ET AL. V. FLAMINGO HILTON
95-1398 ALSBERG, TERRY, ETC. V. ROBERTSON, JEROME
95-1403 STRUCK, MARK V. KENNEBEC CTY, ME, ET AL.
95-1410 DART, THOMAS, ET UX. V. DART, W. A., ET AL.
95-1411 WALSH, SHARON V. IVKOVICH, VLADIMIR
95-1412 BROWN, MICHAEL, ET AL. V. PLYWOOD PANELS, INC.
95-1416 STRAMEL, ROSEMARY V. STONE, NELSON
95-1422 SECAKUKU, FERRELL V. HALE, ALBERT
95-1424 VANYO, ANDREW V. FARGO WOMEN'S HEALTH ORG.
95-1443 STORK BRABANT B. V., ET AL. V. D'ALMEIDA, JOSE, ET AL.
95-1451 CLASS OF LOURDES GUTIERREZ V. SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCH. DIST.
95-1457 HUTTON, DOUGLAS LEE V. COLORADO
95-1490 METCALFE, JOHN V. KELLY, CYNTHIA, ETC.
95-1506 IFILL, LUCY vs. D. C., ET AL.
95-1548 GASTON, IDA V. VICLO REALTY CO., ET AL.
95-1549 ZHADANOV, SAM V. UNITED STATES
95-1563 GENISH, AARON V. UNITED STATES
95-1582 JENSEN, DONALD L. V. UNITED STATES
95-1588 JESPERSEN, EDWARD V. UNITED STATES
95-7203 GREEN, VIRGIE V. HOUSING AUTH. OF NEW ORLEANS
95-7506 DOBYNE, WILLIE C. V. ALABAMA
95-7645 COLEY, JIMMY V. UNITED STATES
95-7675 STINE, MIKEAL V. UNITED STATES
95-7690 COLLADO, LLIMI RAFAEL V. UNITED STATES
95-7744 BAKER, WESLEY E. V. MARYLAND
95-7974 McFARLAND, FRANK B. V. TEXAS
95-8017 BURRESS, GLENN E. V. UNITARIAN-UNIVERSALIST SOC.
95-8031 FRANKLYN, CHRISTINE V. VISTA DEL MAR, ET AL.
95-8038 HAYES, VERN A. V. SPEARS, WARDEN, ET AL.
95-8042 SMITH, LARRY V. McBRIDE, SUPT., WESTVILLE
95-8043 RUSSELL, DENNIS V. NORRIS, DIR., AR DOC
95-8045 RAMER, BRYAN V. JOHNSON, CHARLES, ET AL.
95-8057 MARKS, JOHN R. V. HERRING, COMMR., AL DOC
95-8059 MINETTI, GENE V. LOCAL 9 ILWU, ET AL.
95-8063 BOGAN, CLAUDE EDWARD V. SESSIONS, ATTY. GEN. OF AL
95-8067 GUCIKOVA, BOZENA V. CHROST, THOMAS J.
95-8068 HILL, LYNDA V. SAN MATEO COUNTY
95-8069 HILL, THOMAS A. V. CALIFORNIA
95-8073 DALE, LARRY V. CHAMPION, WARDEN
95-8074 GREEN, MARLENE Y. V. MELLON BANK, N. A.
95-8075 HAMILTON, EUGENE V. FRAGOSO, D., ET AL.
95-8076 JAFFER, SHAHSULTAN V. REVERE CONDOMINIUM
95-8077 JOHNSON, BILLY R. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ
95-8078 NOLES, DONALD V. WELBORN, WARDEN, ET AL.
95-8080 WHITE, VONDELERE B. V. ZIMMERS, CLERK, ETC.
95-8081 RAMOS, DAVID RONALD V. BUNNELL, WARDEN, ET AL.
95-8084 NASH, ANTHONY V. LACOMBE, RICK, ET AL.
95-8085 SCOTT, HUGH EDWARD V. USDC D NV, ET AL.
95-8090 HURST, SAMMY E. V. SUPREME COURT OF CA, ET AL.
95-8091 GRAHAM, CHRISTA D. V. TURPIN, WARDEN, ET AL.
95-8094 KORNAHRENS, FRED H. V. MOORE, DIR., SC DOC, ET AL.
95-8101 OLSEN, RONALD V. SABAL MARKETING, INC., ET AL.
95-8103 MORROW, DAVID W. V. GEORGIA
95-8111 STEEVES, RICHARD EDWARD V. BENSON, DENNIS, ET AL.
95-8112 LARRABEE, ARTHUR V. NEW YORK
95-8113 SHABAZZ, ISA V. OKLAHOMA
95-8114 ANDERSON, SIDNEY W. V. DAVIS, J. MASON, ET AL.
95-8116 AL-WAHHAB, YUSUF ABDUL V. VIRGINIA, ET AL.
95-8124 BALELE, PASTORI M. V. KLAUSER, SEC., ADMIN. DEPT.
95-8125 ABRAHAM, BILLY D. V. ADCOCK, BILL, ET AL.
95-8130 SWARTZ, RONALD V. IOWA
95-8132 SIMS, BOBBY V. ILLINOIS
95-8135 SEDANO, MIGUEL V. ILLINOIS
95-8148 IDEMUDIA, CHERUNDA V. CONRAIL
95-8150 McGUFFEY, KENNETH E. V. GWINNETT COUNTY SCHOOL
95-8177 D'AMBROSIO, JOE V. OHIO
95-8190 JOHNSON, JOHNATHAN V. NEW YORK, ET AL.
95-8191 MULLHOLAND, MARLENE V. HARRIS CORPORATION
95-8218 WYLDES, DONNIE L. V. HUNDLEY, WARDEN
95-8250 PITSCH, RICHARD V. ATTORNEY GRIEVANCE COMM.
95-8257 STEINBERG, MURRAY V. STEINBERG, KATHERINE
95-8258 SEEHAN, THOMAS EARL V. IOWA
95-8284 CATON, BRUCE PAUL V. CLARKE, DIR., NE DOC
95-8308 DAVIS, RICHARD D. V. PENNSYLVANIA
95-8359 ELROD, ANTHONY W. V. UNITED STATES
95-8368 ) SIMMONS, NANCY V. UNITED STATES
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95-8460 ) SANCHEZ, SHIRLEY L. V. UNITED STATES
95-8383 SUSSMAN, BRIAN V. NEW YORK
95-8384 CAIRNES, DAVID ALAN V. UNITED STATES
95-8406 KNIGHT, WALTER V. UNITED STATES
95-8407 GRENNIER, RICHARD L. V. NAGLE, JAMES, ET AL.
95-8411 OKAYFOR, AUGUSTINE CHIKADILI V. UNITED STATES
95-8419 McCORMACK, MICHAEL P. V. THOMPSON, SUPT., OR
95-8432 BARNETT, CLAY EDWARD V. UNITED STATES
95-8439 GIBSON, OLIVER L. V. UNITED STATES
95-8440 PRATT, JIMMIE LEE V. UNITED STATES
95-8442 BRADFORD, SAMMIE L. V. UNITED STATES
95-8444 BROWN, THOMAS F. V. UNITED STATES
95-8456 MONREAL, GEORGE A. V. UNITED STATES
95-8467 PADILLA, NANCY V. UNITED STATES
95-8471 BRATTON, EDWARD M. V. UNITED STATES
95-8475 ROSE, GLEN V. UNITED STATES
95-8480 YBARRA, GILBERT C. V. UNITED STATES
95-8486 RENELUS, TERVELUS V. UNITED STATES
95-8489 BROWN, ANTWAN E. V. UNITED STATES
95-8490 ALEXANDER, MICHAEL HOLMES V. UNITED STATES
95-8498 GREENIDGE, RALPH V. UNITED STATES
95-8503 RODRIGUEZ, RENE V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
95-1572 ALLEN, ALBERT V. UNITED STATES
The motion of Michael Allen, personal representative of estate of Albert A. Allen, to be substituted as petitioner in place of Albert A. Allen, deceased, is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

PROHIBITION DENIED

95-8273 IN RE NORM BERTASAVAGE
The petition for a writ of prohibition is denied.

REHEARINGS DENIED

95-7761 CALHOUN, TYRONE V. HUSKISSON, THOMAS, ET AL.
95-7978 LEMON, DANIEL V. JOHNSON, WARDEN
The petitions for rehearing are denied.

MOTIONS FOR ADMISSION

The written motions for admission of the following lawyers to the Bar of this Court are granted:
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