Supreme Court

TUESDAY, MAY 30, 2017
CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITIONS
16-24DICKSON, MARGARET, ET AL. V. RUCHO, ROBERT, ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the Supreme Court of North Carolina for further consideration in light of Cooper v. Harris, 581 U. S. ____ (2017).
16-1181JAFFE, ROBERT J. V. ROBERTS, CHIEF JUSTICE, ET AL.
Because the Court lacks a quorum, 28 U. S. C. §1, and since the qualified Justice is of the opinion that the case cannot be heard and determined at the next Term of the Court, the judgment is affirmed under 28 U. S. C. §2109, which provides that under these circumstances “the court shall enter its order affirming the judgment of the court from which the case was brought for review with the same effect as upon affirmance by an equally divided court.” The Chief Justice, Justice Kennedy, Justice Thomas, Justice Ginsburg, Justice Breyer, Justice Alito, Justice Sotomayor, and Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
16-8629ARUNGA, JAMES A. V. OBAMA, BARACK H., ET AL.
Because the Court lacks a quorum, 28 U. S. C. §1, and since the qualified Justices are of the opinion that the case cannot be heard and determined at the next Term of the Court, the judgment is affirmed under 28 U. S. C. §2109, which provides that under these circumstances “the court shall enter its order affirming the judgment of the court from which the case was brought for review with the same effect as upon affirmance by an equally divided court.” Justice Kennedy, Justice Ginsburg, Justice Breyer, and Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
16M132RECTOR, JOSEPH M. V. UNITED STATES
The motion for leave to proceed as a veteran is denied.
16M133EDDY, ALPHONSO C. V. MEDEIROS, SUPT., NORFOLK
The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied.
16M134BRITTON, RANDY A. V. DRUMMER BOY HOMES ASSN.
The motion for leave to proceed as a veteran is denied.
16-460ARTIS, STEPHANIE C. V. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
The motion of petitioner to dispense with printing the joint appendix is granted.
16-1011WESTERNGECO LLC V. ION GEOPHYSICAL CORP.
The Acting Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
16-8470MAQAGI, WONGA V. HORIZON LAMPS, INC., ET AL.
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until June 20, 2017, 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
16-980HUSTED, OH SEC. OF STATE V. RANDOLPH INSTITUTE, ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
CERTIORARI DENIED
15-1223SOUTHWEST SECURITIES V. SEGNER, MILO H.
16-423CRIPPS, BRIAN C. V. OKLAHOMA
16-722MILIK, MAREK, ET UX. V. PRICE, SEC. OF H&HS
16-830EL-NAHAL, HASSAN V. YASSKY, DAVID, ET AL.
16-834ROBINSON, KEITH T. V. CAMPBELL, WARDEN
16-886HOOKS, WARDEN V. LANGFORD, MARK
16-906TILTON, LYNN, ET AL. V. SEC
16-919TEXAS V. McGUIRE, SEAN M.
16-1015MISSOURI, EX REL. HAWLEY, ET AL. V. BECERRA, ATT'Y GEN. OF CA
16-1156WADE, BOOKER T. V. STEVENS, ARLENE, ET AL.
16-1164BLDG. INDUS. ASSN. OF BAY AREA V. SAN RAMON, CA, ET AL.
16-1174THARP, SUKCHA V. SESSIONS, ATT'Y GEN., ET AL.
16-1191SMITH, GERARD, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
16-1213ESCAMILLA, DAVID V. M2 TECHNOLOGY, INC.
16-1226HUBBARD, MYRON V. MO DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH
16-1233CONWAY, SHERIFF, ET AL. V. SHUFORD, JUSTIN, ET AL.
16-1240SHORE, MICHAEL W. V. LEE, MICHELLE K.
16-1250BARTH, MICHAEL S. V. ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF BASKING RIDGE
16-1263CAMPBELL, RUSSEL V. LAMAR INSTITUTE, ET AL.
16-1268HINES, JOSEPH V. PAXTON, DEBRA, ET AL.
16-1279SOLONICHNYY, ALEXSANDR V. UNITED STATES
16-1284BARRO, SHERMAN V. UNITED STATES
16-1294TRESCOTT, WILLIAM B. V. DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION, ET AL.
16-7092CUDJO, OLEITHIA J. V. OKLAHOMA
16-7254GUERRERO, ERIC S. V. UNITED STATES
16-7257WRIGHT, RONNIE B. V. OKLAHOMA
16-7586MONTES DE OCA, HUGO V. UNITED STATES
16-7876JONES, QUINTIN P. V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-8009FRANKLIN, ANTONIO V. JENKINS, WARDEN
16-8446JOHNSON, GREGORY D. V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
16-8451WIMBUSH, THERIAN C. V. GEORGIA, ET AL.
16-8458JOHNSON, ABDULLAH V. WOODS, WARDEN
16-8462RUSK, ZACHARY R. V. UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTHCARE
16-8467MOUSAW, KEVIN J. V. FL DOC
16-8469SALDANA, ALEX R. V. DAVIS, DIR. TX DCJ
16-8472SCOTT, ANDRE R. V. CALIFORNIA
16-8485FLANAGAN, DALE E. V. NEVADA
16-8492DOMES, EDWARD L. V. PENNSYLVANIA
16-8499PEDEN, WILLIAM J. V. DIST. COUNCIL 33 LOCAL 696
16-8505DAVIS, DERRICK A. V. PERRY, WARDEN
16-8506MUA, JOSEPHAT V. O'NEAL LAW FIRM, ET AL.
16-8513SMITH, WAYNE D. V. SHARIAT, AZIZ, ET AL.
16-8517WALKER, ALEXANDER V. BONDI, ATT'Y GEN. OF FL, ET AL.
16-8528NELSON, FRANKLIN S. V. FLEMMER, JON S.
16-8534ROGERS, WILLIE V. FLORIDA
16-8537KRUPCZAK, LISA A. V. DLA PIPER LLP, ET AL.
16-8538MUA, JOSEPHAT V. BOARD OF EDUCATION, ET AL.
16-8539MUA, JOSEPHAT V. FROSH, ATT'Y GEN. OF MD, ET AL.
16-8549STURGIS, DONALD V. UNKNOWN SUARDINI, ET AL.
16-8553PAYNE, MICHAEL A. V. OHIO
16-8563MAYBERRY, RODDRICK V. CONLEY, WARDEN
16-8600JOHNSON, STEVEN G. V. NORTH CAROLINA
16-8601VILLALTA, SELOMI M. V. EOIR, ET AL.
16-8614HAWRELAK, RONALD M. V. BERRYHILL, ACTING COMM'R OF SSA
16-8620SMITH, FRANKLIN C. V. SSA
16-8621RUCKER, MARIO V. MISSISSIPPI
16-8649VAN HOOSE, MICHAEL V. ILLINOIS
16-8658HENDERSON, STEPHEN V. UNITED STATES
16-8659GERBER, GARY L. V. PENNSYLVANIA
16-8660FURNACE, EDWARD T. V. GIURBINO, G., ET AL.
16-8667MARTINEZ, GEORGE A. V. UNITED STATES
16-8676NASH, LINDA A. V. BANK OF AMERICA, ET AL.
16-8678BANKS, LYNDON V. UNITED STATES
16-8682PIGRAM, FREDERICK V. PFISTER, WARDEN
16-8683COLEMAN, DARLENE V. STARBUCKS COFFEE CO.
16-8686HYMAS, JAY V. UNITED STATES
16-8702SMITH, TONY B. V. CLARKE, DIR., VA DOC
16-8709ZAMORA, REYNALDO V. TEXAS
16-8726STEWART, ROBERT K. V. PERRY, FRANK
16-8742CHI, ANSON V. UNITED STATES
16-8744SMITH, GERALD D. V. NEBRASKA
16-8755BROADWAY, ROBERT C. V. OFFICE OF DISTRICT ATT'Y, ET AL.
16-8758SMILEY, ANDRE V. FERGUSON, SUPT., BENNER, ET AL.
16-8768EASON, HANNIBAL V. ILLINOIS
16-8769BREWER, DONTAY V. McGINLEY, SUPT., COAL TOWNSHIP
16-8773MURRAY, DAVID V. McEWEN, WARDEN
16-8775TURNER, TERESA H. V. BREATHITT CTY. GERIATRIC
16-8809JONES, WILLIAM H. V. UNITED STATES
16-8810LaMONDA, C. V. UNITED STATES
16-8826HARSHMAN, FLOYD E. V. UNITED STATES
16-8828GUZMAN, JOSE E. V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
16-8833TRAVIS, JERMAINE D. V. UNITED STATES
16-8838WARNER, ROBERT H. V. OHIO, ET AL.
16-8839VANCE, BRIAN V. UNITED STATES
16-8840HAYES, CLYDE A. V. PASTRANA, WARDEN
16-8846HARMON, SAMUEL V. STEVENSON, WARDEN
16-8849PRICE, EVERET K. V. COLORADO
16-8862WATTS-EL, ORIS V. V. UNITED STATES
16-8863WINSTON, JOHN G. V. UNITED STATES
16-8867HILL, DRURY V. UNITED STATES
16-8868GUERRIER, ALEX V. UNITED STATES
16-8877SWIGER, GERALD A. V. UNITED STATES
16-8878RESTERHOUSE, SANDRA L. V. UNITED STATES
16-8880STEWART, FENYANG A. V. LEE, MICHELLE K.
16-8885NIXON, WALTER E. V. UNITED STATES
16-8888SIMMONS, MICHAEL J. V. UNITED STATES
16-8889JEAN-BAPTISTE, ALCINDY V. UNITED STATES
16-8893EUBANKS, JEREMY N. V. UNITED STATES
16-8900GAONA-GAONA, ANTONIO V. UNITED STATES
16-8902GALARZA-MORALES, CALLETANO V. UNITED STATES
16-8907WHITE, SANDRA M. V. UNITED STATES
16-8916HESTER, RICKY P. V. UNITED STATES
16-8917ARMIENTA, JUAN C. V. UNITED STATES
16-8925REDRICK, ROGER V. UNITED STATES
16-8927RIVERA-IZQUIERDO, JORGE V. UNITED STATES
16-8934CONSTANT, EMMANUEL V. MARTUSCELLO, SUPT., COXSACKIE
16-8941OLIVER, JONATHAN L. V. UNITED STATES
16-8954DOXEY, JEFFREY D. V. UNITED STATES
16-8960WHITSON, NICKLESS V. UNITED STATES
16-8961TRICE, RONALD L. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
16-773CORTES-MORALES, JORGE V. HASTINGS, WARDEN
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
16-8515WILSON, DANNY R. V. BRYANT, WARDEN
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
16-8554HOLMES, JOEL C. V. SATTERBERG, DANIEL, ET AL.
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of certiorari is dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
16-8795BARAJAS, SAMUEL V. UNITED STATES
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
16-8881SCHWARTZ, STEVEN A. V. UNITED STATES
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of certiorari is dismissed. See Rule 39.8. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion and this petition.
HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
16-8986IN RE JERRY W. SMITH
16-9024IN RE JARON R. BRICE
16-9053IN RE REGINALD WOODS
16-9069IN RE IVORY L. ROBINSON
The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.
16-9048IN RE ROBERT S. VISINTINE
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of habeas corpus is dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
PROHIBITION DENIED
16-8450IN RE RAMON WILLIAMSON
16-8785IN RE DaREN K. GADSDEN
The petitions for writs of prohibition are denied.
REHEARINGS DENIED
16-962GROOMS, LINDA V. HUNTER HOLMES CENTER, ET AL.
16-6436ALTHAGE, MARK D. V. UNITED STATES
16-6630FREDERICK, WILLIAM M. V. CLARK, SUPT., ALBION
16-6690GOODSON, KURT L. V. CALIFORNIA
16-7181BARTLETT, ANGEL V. ALLEGAN COUNTY COURTS, ET AL.
16-7462ROSA, EFRAIN J. V. SHARTLE, WARDEN
16-7470SCHLITTLER, DAVID V. TEXAS
16-7677DIXON, JOHN V. NEW YORK
16-7703IN RE ELMER SCHECKEL
16-7719NAWLS, ANNETTE, ET VIR V. SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON
16-7723ELANSARI, AMRO A. V. PENNSYLVANIA
16-7821SMITH, ROY L. V. KELLEY, DIR., AR DOC
16-7849CELESTINE, EDWARD P. V. NIEVES, AXEL
16-7881SMITH, LAVON C. V. CAPOZZA, SUPT., PITTSBURGH
16-7911DIXSON, DEMETROIS T. V. KERNAN, SEC., CA DOC
16-8031RAMIREZ, JOSE A. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for rehearing are denied.
16-6107FORD, MARK R. V. UNITED STATES
The petition for rehearing is denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
16-7390BAHEL, SANJAYA V. UNITED STATES
The petition for rehearing is denied. Justice Sotomayor took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
16-7403MORALES, LEONARDO T. V. FLORIDA
The petition for rehearing is denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
15-8219RICHARDSON, EARL V. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO
The motion for leave to file a petition for rehearing is denied.
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE D-2971 IN THE MATTER OF CHRISTOPHER PATRICK SULLIVAN Due to mistaken identity, the order suspending Christopher Patrick Sullivan of Boston, Massachusetts from the practice of law in this Court, dated May 15, 2017, is vacated and the Rule to Show Cause issued on that date is discharged.