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(ORDER LIST: 521 U.S.) FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1997 APPEALS -- SUMMARY DISPOSITION
96-595 RENO, ATTY. GEN. V. SHEA, JOE
96-1779 ) MEADOWS, M. BRUCE, ET AL. V. MOON, DONALD, ET AL.
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96-1918 ) HARRIS, CURTIS, ET AL. V. MOON, DONALD, ET AL.
The judgments are affirmed. CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITION
95-1879 DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE V. CAL-ALMOND, 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 Ninth Circuit for further consideration in light of Glickman v. Wileman Brothers & Elliott, Inc., 521 U. S. _____ (1997).
95-2006 FRANK, SHERIFF, ORANGE CTY. V. UNITED STATES
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 Second Circuit for further consideration in light of Printz v. United States, 521 U. S. _____ (1997).
96-323 K.R., ET AL. V. ANDERSON COM. SCH. CORP.
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 Seventh Circuit for further consideration in light of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997.
96-437 CHRISTIANS, JULIA, ETC. V. CRYSTAL EVANGELICAL CHURCH
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 Eighth Circuit for further consideration in light of City of Boerne v. Flores, 521 U. S. _____ (1997).
96-710 SULLIVAN, MICHAEL, ET AL. V. SASNETT, SYLVESTER, ET AL.
The motion of respondents for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. 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 Seventh Circuit for further consideration in light of City of Boerne v. Flores, 521 U. S. _____ (1997).
96-776 WATERVLIET BD. OF ED. V. RUSSMAN, COLLEEN
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 Second Circuit for further consideration in light of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997.
96-1267 ABRAMS, SYLVESTER V. BARNETT, WARDEN
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 Seventh Circuit for further consideration in light of Lindh v. Murphy, 521 U. S. _____ (1997).
96-1379 ) FLANAGAN, JAMES, ET AL. V. AHEARN, GERALD, ET AL.
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96-1394 ) ORTIZ, ESTEBAN, ET AL. V. FIBREBOARD CORP., ET AL.
The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the cases are remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for further consideration in light of Amchem Products, Inc. v. Windsor, 521 U. S. _____ (1997).
96-1633 ) SEDGWICK UNIFIED SCH. DIST. V. FOWLER, JAY, ET UX., ETC.
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96-1865 ) FOWLER, JAY, ET UX., ETC. V. SEDGWICK UNIFIED SCH. DIST.
The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the cases are remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit for further consideration in light of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997.
96-8014 FRETWELL, BOBBY R. V. NORRIS, DIR., AR DOC
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 Eighth Circuit for further consideration in light of Lindh v. Murphy, 521 U. S. _____ (1997).
96-8170 MOORE, BOBBY J. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ
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 Fifth Circuit for further consideration in light of Lindh v. Murphy, 521 U. S. _____ (1997). ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
M 87 MARIO RIVERA ROBLES V. UNITED STATES
The motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari under seal with redacted copies for the public record is granted.
M 89 JAMES M. LYLE, IV vs. PHILLIP W. JARRELL, ET AL.
M 90 MACK HARVEY COLEMAN V. RODNEY TAYLOR
M 91 NORTH AMERICAN MARINE, INC., ET AL. V. PONTOON SHIPPING CO.,
LTD. (CYPRUS) The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs of certiorari out of time are denied. 108, ORIG. NEBRASKA V. WYOMING, ET AL. The motion of the Special Master for compensation and reimbursement of expenses is granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total of $42,577.26 for the period November 16, 1996, through June 15, 1997, to be paid as follows: 30% by Nebraska, 30% by Wyoming, 15% by Colorado, and 25% by the United States. 120, ORIG. NEW JERSEY V. NEW YORK The motion of the Special Master for compensation and reimbursement of expenses is granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total of $263,488.89 to be paid equally by the parties. The motion of New York for leave to file Exceptions in excess of the page limitations is denied. The motion of the City of New York for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae in excess of the page limitations is denied.
95-1726 UNITED STATES V. LaBONTE, GEORGE, ET AL.
The motion of respondent Stephen Dyer to modify the opinion is denied.
96-779 AR ED. TV COMMN. V. FORBES, RALPH
The motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is granted to be divided as follows: petitioner - 25 minutes; respondent - 25 minutes; the Acting Solicitor General - 10 minutes.
96-871 STATE OIL CO. V. KHAN, BARKAT, ET AL.
The motion of New York, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument is granted.
96-1742 BELSHE, KIMBERLY, ETC. V. ORTHOPAEDIC HOSP., ET AL.
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. CERTIORARI GRANTED
96-1037 KIOWA TRIBE OF OK V. MFG. TECH., INC.
96-1613 UNITED STATES V. ESTATE OF FRANCIS ROMANI
The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.
96-679 PISCATAWAY BD. OF ED. V. TAXMAN, SHARON
The motion of National School Boards Association for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The motion of New Jersey School Boards Association for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
96-1395 KING, DIR., OPM V. ERICKSON, LESTER E., ET AL.
The motion of respondent Jeanette Walsh for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
96-1578 PHILLIPS, THOMAS, ET AL. V. WASHINGTON LEGAL FDN., ET AL
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.
96-1769 OH ADULT PAROLE AUTH., ET AL V. WOODARD, EUGENE
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

CERTIORARI DENIED

95-2052 ) UNITED STATES V. GONZALEZ, SHERIFF, ET AL.
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95-2077 ) GONZALEZ, SHERIFF, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
95-8131 SCHMIDT, WILLIAM V. WISCONSIN
95-8204 POST, SAMUEL, ET AL. V. WISCONSIN
95-9308 MARBERRY, WILLIAM E. V. WISCONSIN
96-577 TRISTAR CORPORATION V. FREITAS, ROSS, ET AL.
96-628 KEANE, SUPT., SING SING V. BORIA, OSCAR
96-823 KANSAS V. MYERS, KYM
96-1059 SYCUAN BAND/MISSION INDIANS V. WILSON, GOV. OF CA, ET AL.
96-1326 HANDICABS, INC. V. NLRB
96-1392 FINK, CHRISTOPHER V. RYAN, SEC. OF ST. OF IL
96-1447 UN. BHD. CARPENTERS, ETC. V. BE&K CONSTR. CO., ET AL.
96-1491 CUSIMANO, JOSEPH V. UNITED STATES
96-1538 ) TOLAND, JOHN, ET UX., ETC. V. PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES, ET AL.
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96-1731 ) BISHOFERGER, LESLIE, ET UX. V. PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES, INC.
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96-1732 ) JACKSON, McDANIEL, ET UX. V. PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES, INC.
96-1539 LOON MOUNTAIN REC. CORP. V. DUBOIS, ROLAND, ET AL.
96-1542 FEDERATION FOR AM. IMMIG. V. RENO, ATTY. GEN., ET AL.
96-1571 KARE 11, ETC., ET AL. V. RYTHER, C. THOMAS
96-1574 PANTANI, TERESA, ET VIR V. RICHARDSON, CIR, ET AL.
96-1639 DEMPSTER, KAREN V. ANCHORAGE, AK, ET AL.
96-1651 WCC ASSOCIATES, ET AL. V. HI CARPENTERS TRUST FUNDS
96-1657 MULLINS, SILAS V. MANNING COAL CORP., ET AL.
96-1687 ISENBERGH, PAUL, ET AL. V. KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWSPAPER
96-1696 DAGI, LINDA V. CHRIS MOTORS CORP., ET AL.
96-1698 INSTITUT PASTEUR, ET AL. V. CAMBRIDGE BIOTECH CORP.
96-1701 VERNON, C. D., ETC. V. HARTER, WAYNE, ET AL.
96-1708 HOLT, VERONICE V. MITCHELL, JUDGE, CIR. CT. FL
96-1709 HOLT, VERONICE V. LEE, ARVIE
96-1710 U. S. FIRE INS. CO., ET AL. V. ASBESTOS CLAIMS MGMT. CORP.
96-1714 ELLIOTT, DOROTHY, ET VIR V. LEAVITT, JASON, ET AL.
96-1718 HOMEBUILDERS ASSN., ET AL. V. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, ET AL.
96-1722 RFE INDUSTRIES, INC. V. SPM CORP.
96-1726 AM. INVESTORS LIFE INS. CO. V. HUDSON, PATRICIA
96-1729 KNISKERN, JAMES, ET AL. V. SOMERFORD, OH, ET AL.
96-1734 ARIZONA V. PALENKAS, EDWARD
96-1735 TEXAS V. MOWBRAY, FREDA, ETC.
96-1737 SWANSON, GORDANA V. KNABE, DON
96-1744 GONZALEZ, BLANCA, ET AL. V. GALLO, JOAN E.
96-1745 ENERCON INDUSTRIES, ET AL. V. PILLAR CORP., ET AL.
96-1748 JOHNSON, HAROLD D. V. GREATER SE COMMUNITY HOSP.
96-1750 MEDICO, CAROLEE A. V. MEDICO, CHARLES, ET AL.
96-1752 NEW PORT LARGO, INC. V. MONROE COUNTY, FL
96-1756 ) McMILLIAN, WALTER V. TATE, THOMAS, ET AL.
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96-1765 ) TATE, THOMAS V. McMILLIAN, WALTER
96-1766 WASHINGTON LEGAL FND., ET AL V. TX EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE
96-1778 ABRAMS, ELLIOTT V. OFFICE OF BAR COUNSELFOR DC
96-1780 MEMBERS OF DISCIP. BD., NM V. REVO, M. TERRENCE
96-1781 STEVENS, IRVING, ET UX. V. CANNON BEACH, OR
96-1817 TAYLOR, DERRICK V. CONNECTICUT
96-1834 AGENCY RENT-A-CAR, INC. V. HALL, LOUISE
96-1842 RUSH, WILLIAM M. V. TEXAS
96-1846 NEWMAN, LAWRENCE, ET UX. V. WORCESTER CTY. SOC. SVS.
96-1850 REYNOLDS, WARDEN, ET AL. V. BROWN, DAVID
96-1859 DIANA, MICHAEL V. FLORIDA
96-1868 GOLDTOOTH, JOHNNY V. MSPB
96-1876 EHRLANDER, LARS V. DEPT. OF TRANS., AK, ET AL.
96-1903 ABBEY, KATHLEEN V. SVERDRUP CORP., ET AL.
96-1922 GREAT PLAINS CHEM. CO. V. MICRO CHEM., INC.
96-1931 SALERNO, ROBERT V. UNITED STATES
96-5609 CHRISTY, CARL R. V. MAGNUSON, JOHN, ET AL.
96-7662 ANDERSON, ROBERT JAMES V. TEXAS
96-7758 FIERRO, CESAR R. V. TEXAS
96-8280 WILLIS, ROBERT L. V. UNITED STATES
96-8380 UNTERBURGER, RAYMOND, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
96-8405 VASQUEZ, VICTOR V. OPM, ET AL.
96-8413 MURDOCH, DAVID J. V. UNITED STATES
96-8499 CARDAN, CYRUS V. NYX, TIM, ET AL.
96-8577 LOCKHART, MICHAEL L. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ
96-8672 MATHENIA, CHUCK L. V. BOWERSOX, SUPT., POTOSI
96-8755 GIBSON, WARREN A. V. MASSACHUSETTS
96-8767 BARQUERO, AMILCAR V. MEDRANO, TOM R.
96-8773 AMERSON, ROBERT ANDREW V. IDAHO
96-8774 BOWLES, EDDIE J. V. DR. WALDEN, ET AL.
96-8797 STOBAUGH, DAVID V. WOOD, SUPT.
96-8803 GRANT, SONIA V. IN REM RELEASE BOARD, ET AL.
96-8804 GODETT, DEREK V. GAITHER, WARDEN
96-8805 THOMAS, MICHAEL J. V. CALIFORNIA
96-8811 McGEE, DWAYNE A. V. SINGLETARY, SEC., FL DOC
96-8814 MOYA, VICTOR R. V. EYHERBIDE, DOMONIC, ET AL.
96-8817 LOYER, STEVEN T. V. LOYER, BERNARD J., ET AL.
96-8819 JOHNSON, WILLARD B. V. OKLAHOMA
96-8832 ASSA'AD-FALTAS, MARIE V. ROGERS, DAVID H.
96-8833 COOLIDGE, LEROY V. BLOCK DRUG, INC.
96-8834 SETCHELL, SHELLY D. V. LITTLE SIX, INC.
96-8835 BROWN, JOHN WAYNE V. NETHERLAND, WARDEN
96-8839 BOND, CHARLES P. V. NORTH CAROLINA
96-8840 WASHINGTON, ALVIN V. OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST.
96-8841 CADEJUSTE, DIEUNIOUS V. WELCH, WARDEN, ET AL.
96-8843 DiCESARE, JOSEPH A. V. COWLEY, WARDEN, ET AL.
96-8848 BATES, JAMES V. NEW JERSEY
96-8852 CURTIS, MEMWALDY V. FLORIDA
96-8854 VISCIOTTI, JOHN L. V. CALIFORNIA
96-8856 ELEY, JOHN J. V. OHIO
96-8872 SMITH, RODERICK L. V. OKLAHOMA
96-8880 KOVACIK, ROBERT J. V. HACKEL, WILLIAM H., ET AL.
96-8881 MARR, FLOYD W. V. WRIGHT, SUPT., CLALLAM BAY
96-8884 LACHICA, RUBY D. V. MED. COLLEGE OF WI, ET AL.
96-8886 BELL, ELDON GUY V. HUNT, GOV. OF NC, ET AL.
96-8890 RODRIGUEZ, ESEQUIEL V. TEXAS
96-8896 FABIAN, RICHARD V. METRO. DADE COUNTY, ET AL.
96-8923 BLAISDELL, RICHARD V. PENAROSA, ACTING WARDEN
96-8938 PETERSON, DAVID S. V. SHANKS, WARDEN
96-8939 BARBARY, JESUS V. STURM, JAMES R., ET AL.
96-8941 SINGH, GOKARAN V. COMMR. OF SOC. SERV.
96-8956 OWENS, BESTY JOHN V. ARIZONA
96-8959 LONGFELLOW, JOHN W. V. DELAWARE
96-9015 WALKER, JACK D. V. OKLAHOMA
96-9020 WHYTE, DORREL V. NEW YORK
96-9036 GREER, WILLIAM L. V. PARKE, SUPT.
96-9049 ARTEAGA, RAUL V. TX DEPT. OF PROTECTIVE SERV.
96-9067 BAIR, GORDON E. V. BROWN, SEC. OF VA
96-9069 SIMON, ROBERT V. MISSISSIPPI
96-9092 THOMAS, TROY V. UNITED STATES
96-9094 SCHWARZ, BARBARA V. MSPB
96-9103 DORLOUIS, PHILIPPE, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
96-9114 LAUTI, AUA V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ
96-9122 ARROYO, HECTOR LUIS V. UNITED STATES
96-9127 RUSSELL, LESLIE V. UNITED STATES
96-9128 SCHWEITZER, LEO F. V. UNITED STATES
96-9130 MARTINEZ, RUBEN V. SLATER, SEC. OF TRANS.
96-9132 ISENBERG, LEWIS E. V. UNITED STATES
96-9133 RIES, DAVID LEE V. UNITED STATES
96-9134 OLIVARES-SEVILLA, MARTIN V. UNITED STATES
96-9137 BANNISTER, ALAN J. V. BOWERSOX, SUPT., POTOSI
96-9145 BRAMSON, LEONARD A. V. UNITED STATES
96-9149 McDONALD, SAMUEL L. V. BOWERSOX, SUPT., POTOSI
96-9150 NAGIB, KAREEM A. V. UNITED STATES
96-9151 MEDINA-ALFONSO, PASCUAL V. UNITED STATES
96-9159 AUSTIN, DENNIS V. LUCHT, WARDEN, ET AL.
96-9162 JENNINGS, BRYANT C. V. UNITED STATES
96-9164 JONES, KATHLEEN K. V. UNITED STATES
96-9165 HAUT, AGATHA R. V. UNITED STATES
96-9168 HATHCOCK, GREGORY W. V. UNITED STATES
96-9171 FERNANDEZ-ROQUE, CARLOS M. V. UNITED STATES
96-9172 HAUT, STEPHEN V. UNITED STATES
96-9173 HAMILTON, CHRISTOPHER V. UNITED STATES
96-9174 DRAVES, FREDERICK L. V. UNITED STATES
96-9175 COLLINS, JOHN L. V. FHA-USDA, ET AL.
96-9179 SCROGGINS, GREGORY V. UNITED STATES
96-9181 MERRICK, ANTHONY V. UNITED STATES
96-9185 STARNES, MICHON V. UNITED STATES
96-9186 POLANCO, LUIS V. UNITED STATES
96-9189 BOYLESS, AARON JOSEPH V. UNITED STATES
96-9193 WARE, ALLEN V. UNITED STATES
96-9199 SCOTT, GREGORY V. UNITED STATES
96-9205 BINFORD, SHAWN L. V. UNITED STATES
96-9206 BECKER, BRADLEY W. V. UNITED STATES
96-9207 SANFORD, STEVEN LANG V. UNITED STATES
96-9208 SATZ, MICHAEL ERIC V. UNITED STATES
96-9209 OWENS, WILBERT V. UNITED STATES
96-9212 STEWART, DERRICK LAMONT V. UNITED STATES
96-9213 ROGERS, MOSES V. UNITED STATES
96-9222 EDMONSON, MITCHEAL V. UNITED STATES
96-9225 EVERETT, STEVEN L. V. UNITED STATES
96-9237 TINSLEY, SCOTT L. V. UNITED STATES
96-9239 WILLIAMS, MARGARET, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
96-31 SMITH, EVELYN V. FAIR EMPLOYMENT, ETC., ET AL
The motion of American Jewish Congress, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of Defenders of Property Rights for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
96-174 ACORN, ET AL. V. FOSTER, GOV. OF LA, ET AL.
The motion of Public Citizen for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
96-1231 E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS V. SHERIDAN, BARBARA
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice O'Connor took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
96-1591 CALDERON, WARDEN V. SILVA, BENJAMIN
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
96-1719 GALLO, MATTHEW, ET AL. V. AMOCO CORP., ET AL.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
96-1755 CALDERON, WARDEN V. USDC FOR ED CA, ETC.
The motion of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The motion of respondent Blufford Hayes, Jr., for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
96-9220 IN RE RICKEY HUGHEY
96-9235 IN RE ALFRED STONE
96-9255 IN RE ARTHUR A. BLUMEYER, III
The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.

MANDAMUS DENIED

96-8947 IN RE ROBERT A. CARNEY AND RUTH AXTELL
The petition for a writ of mandamus is denied. REHEARINGS DENIED
96-1160 RICHARDSON, ROBERT V. ALBERTSON'S, INC.
96-1390 EVANS, MARIE, ETC. V. AVERY, TERRACE, ET AL.
96-1399 U. S., EX REL. HAYCOCK V. HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO.
96-7555 SIDLES, BRAD V. LEWIS, SAMUEL, ET AL.
96-7565 WILLIAMS, LARRY R., ET UX. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.
96-7849 HARRIS, CLYDE L. V. CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH, ET AL.
96-8015 GOLDEN, WILLIAM D. V. TEXAS
96-8046 McREYNOLDS, WILBUR V. VENKATARAGHAVEN, USHA
96-8175 HENRY, LORRAINE D. V. WILLIAMSON, JOHN K., ET AL.
96-8265 TAYLOR, EARL V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ
96-8273 SISK, STEVEN V. TEXAS
96-8604 PARKER, CHARLES V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for rehearing are denied. ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE
D-1798 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JOSEPH DOMINIC SLOBODA
Joseph Dominic Sloboda, of Miami Beach, Florida, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of April 21, 1997; and a rule having been issued requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; It is ordered that Joseph Dominic Sloboda is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-1817 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF KENNETH MACK WILLIAMS
Kenneth Mack Williams, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, 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-1818 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF ROBERT S. SOSNAY
Robert S. Sosnay, of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 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.

RECESS ORDER

The Court will take a recess from today until the first Monday in October 1997, at which time the October 1996 Term will adjourn.
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