MONDAY, MAY 2, 2016
CERTIORARI – SUMMARY DISPOSITION
15-7091JOHNSON, BART W. V. ALABAMA
The petition for rehearing is granted. The order entered
January 11, 2016, denying the petition for a writ of certiorari
forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are
granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to
the Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama for further consideration in light of Hurst v. Florida, 577 U. S. ___ (2016).
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
15A1016SIBLEY, MONTGOMERY B. V. USDC DC
The application for stay addressed to Justice Thomas and
referred to the Court is denied.
15M112BURGESS, MARK V. REDDIX, MICHAEL, ET AL.
The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ
of certiorari out of time is denied.
15-7719LASLIE, PETER J. V. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY
The motion of petitioner for reconsideration of order
denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied.
15-8360FLEMING, ALVA W. V. FLORIDA
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until May 23, 2016,
within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) and
to submit a petition in compliance with Rule 33.1 of the Rules
of this Court.
CERTIORARI GRANTED
15-866STAR ATHLETICA, L.L.C. V. VARSITY BRANDS, INC., ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to
Question 1 presented by the petition.
15-927SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS V. FIRST QUALITY BABY PRODUCTS
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
CERTIORARI DENIED
15-949PLAMBECK, MICHAEL K., ET AL. V. ALLSTATE INSURANCE CO., ET AL.
15-952LUDLOW, ROBERT, ET AL. V. BP, P.L.C., ET AL.
15-958INT'L FRANCHISE ASSOC., ET AL. V. SEATTLE, WA, ET AL.
15-968MALLARDS COVE, LLP V. FL DEPT. OF TRANSP., ET AL.
15-971ALVES, MELISSA A., ET AL. V. BD. OF REGENTS UNIV. SYS. OF GA
15-973COLE, FRANCINE V. MORRISTOWN, NJ, ET AL.
15-999KNIGHT, RICKY, ET AL. V. THOMPSON, LESLIE, ET AL.
15-1107HOWARD, PETER J. V. TRUSTMARK NATIONAL BANK
15-1119ABREU-VELEZ, ANA M. V. BD. OF REGENTS UNIV. SYS. OF GA
15-1120HARRIS, VERONICA E. V. UNITED STATES
15-1125MORALES, DAGOBERTO M. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
15-1128CAGHAN, PAUL V. CAGHAN, JEFFREY, ET AL.
15-1180SHIRVELL, ANDREW V. MI DEPT. OF ATT'Y GEN., ET AL.
15-1216ORR, RUSSEL L. V. UNITED STATES
15-1226CALZADA, OMAR J. V. UNITED STATES
15-7713XU, YAN PING V. NEW YORK, NY, ET AL.
15-8013BURSE, THOMAS L. V. GOTTLIEB, MARK, ET AL.
15-8129NASH, DONALD R. V. RUSSELL, WARDEN
15-8295GUTIERREZ, HECTOR V. LOS ANGELES, CA, ET AL.
15-8317BRAZIEL, ALVIN A. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
15-8322GRANT, REGINALD A. V. BALMIR, CARL, ET AL.
15-8347HAYWOOD, JOHN D. V. CHAMPAIGN, IL, ET AL.
15-8348HOPKINS, MICHELLE V. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
15-8349HANDY, REGINALD V. GUIRBINO, WARDEN
15-8354HORN, MARVIN S. V. LAFLER, WARDEN
15-8356TAFFARO, MICHAEL V. TAFFARO, SUSAN
15-8362STOKES, CARY L. V. CEBULA, J., ET AL.
15-8364ROYAL, ROBERT L. V. CALIFORNIA
15-8367WEATHERS, LANORRIS V. LOUISIANA
15-8374HOLT, KENYON V. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, ET AL.
15-8376BOZEMAN, EARLEAN V. JOHNSON, STUART, ET AL.
15-8377DeJESUS, ROBERTO V. NEW YORK
15-8378FERRARO, GREGORY A. V. FLORIDA
15-8379INTA, SEUN V. USDC ED MO
15-8384MAGWOOD, NATHANIEL V. HABERSTADT, JENNIFER, ET AL.
15-8385BOUVIER, CARLA V. BUSH, GEORGE W., ET AL.
15-8387NELSON, GRADY V. FLORIDA
15-8392MURITHI, MWENDA V. BUTLER, WARDEN
15-8394TAYLOR, EMMA J. V. BLUE LICK APARTMENTS, ET AL.
15-8395WATTS, ALBERT L. V. WAGGNER, SHERIFF, ET AL.
15-8397RANKIN, WILLIAM A. V. LAVIN, BRIAN AND ASSOC., ET AL.
15-8398JEHOVAH, JESUS E. V. CLARKE, DIR., VA DOC, ET AL.
15-8403LAGAITE, LUIS S. V. BOLAND, GREGORY C., ET AL.
15-8405DOYLE, ANTONIO L. V. NEVADA
15-8407GONZALES, EDGAR J. V. TEXAS
15-8414SIMMONS, RANDY V. McLAUGHLIN, WARDEN
15-8416JOHNSON, ANTOINE D. V. ALLBAUGH, INTERIM DIR., OK DOC
15-8426SHALLOW, SEAN V. NY OFF. OF TEMP. DISAB. ASIST.
15-8429HURNS, VICTOR V. MISSISSIPPI
15-8431GRIMES, BRANDON V. MARYLAND
15-8438BERNARD, PAUL A. V. WOODS, WARDEN
15-8440SENDEJO, DAVID V. TEXAS
15-8443LONGORIA, DANIEL F. V. TEXAS
15-8446RUFFIN, RODERICK V. MEDLIN, WARDEN, ET AL.
15-8468LORD, FRANKLIN V. INT'L MARINE INS. SERV., ET AL.
15-8479BEMORE, TERRY D. V. DAVIS, WARDEN
15-8482THORNTON, GEORGETTE B. V. GEORGIA
15-8483JOHNSON, OWEN V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
15-8515MILLER, SIDNEY R. V. ATLANTIC MUNICIPAL CORP.
15-8555PODLUCKY, GREGORY V. UNITED STATES
15-8595BRYANT, DARRYL L. V. TENNESSEE
15-8612DAVIS, LARRY V. MARYLAND
15-8622LUKASHOV, ALEXANDER V. UNITED STATES
15-8637WHITE, WILLIAM A. V. UNITED STATES
15-8642BRANTLEY, COURTNEE N. V. UNITED STATES
15-8645SESSOMS, JARVIS D. V. UNITED STATES
15-8659JONES, SCOTT D. V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
15-8661JOHNSON, VINCENT S. V. UNITED STATES
15-8683PETTUS, CLIFTON V. UNITED STATES
15-8700BODDY, DIARRA J. V. UNITED STATES
15-8703MARTINEZ-VILLESCAS, DANIEL V. UNITED STATES
15-8707REYES-REYES, JUAN N. V. UNITED STATES
15-8711GARCIA-PAGAN, LUIS A. V. UNITED STATES
15-8715SHERMAN, FRANCIS D. V. UNITED STATES
15-8719DE JESUS SIERRA, DIOGENES V. UNITED STATES
15-8723BRONSON, TONY V. UNITED STATES
15-8724NELSON, CECIL D. V. UNITED STATES
15-8728LAWRENCE, TANA C. V. UNITED STATES
15-8730THORNTON, RODERICK H. V. UNITED STATES
15-8738PITTMAN, BRANDON J. V. UNITED STATES
15-8750WETZEL-SANDERS, LAURA A. V. UNITED STATES
15-8760ANDERSON, GREGORY D. V. UNITED STATES
15-8761BOWENS, SAMUEL J. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
15-525POM WONDERFUL V. FTC
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice
Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
15-905WARREN, WARDEN V. GARCIA-DORANTES, ANTONIO
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari
is denied.
15-910BIROS, ROBERT V. KANE, ATT'Y GEN. OF PA, ET AL.
The motion of respondents for leave to file a brief in
opposition under seal is granted. The motion of petitioner for
leave to file a reply brief under seal is granted. The petition
for a writ of certiorari is denied.
15-8368YOULD, RACHEL V. YOULD, BRETT
The motion of Paul Stanley Holdorf, et al., for leave to
file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The petition for a
writ of certiorari is denied.
15-8690JACKSON, ANTHONY V. UNITED STATES
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice
Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
15-8915IN RE DONATOS SARRAS
The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied.
MANDAMUS DENIED
15-8389IN RE GWANJUN KIM
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of mandamus is
dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
PROHIBITION DENIED
15-8790IN RE ROMULO A. RECLUSADO
The petition for a writ of prohibition is denied.
REHEARINGS DENIED
15-6487GONZALES, ARTHUR A. V. UTAH
15-7197JOHNSON, DEBRA L. V. INTERNATIONAL UNION, ET AL.
15-7211MAYFIELD, RICHARD V. CASSADY, SUPT., JEFFERSON CITY
15-7293TORRES, CHRISTOPHER V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
15-7298MARSHALL, JAMES V. CRUTCHFIELD, WARDEN
15-7349YOUNG, CLINTON L. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
15-7513DULCIE, NANNETTE V. GUARDIAN TRANSFER STORAGE CO.
15-7534AUSTIN, LARRY K. V. FLORIDA
15-7567COOK, DARRYL L. V. UNITED STATES
15-7593OTYANG, VINCENT V. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, ET AL.
15-7837BROWN, WILLIAM B. V. MANSUKHANI, WARDEN
15-7914LORDMASTER, FRANKIE J. V. DAVIS, IVAN D., ET AL.
15-7970ESTRADA, ISMAEL V. GOODEN, RONALD D., ET AL.
15-8059IN RE GARFIELD N. COATES
The petitions for rehearing are denied.