U.S. Supreme Court Orders
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2008
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
08M22JAMES, JOHN E. V. SCRIBNER, WARDEN, ET AL.
The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition
for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied.
07-1209PEAKE, SEC. OF VA V. SANDERS, WOODROW F.
The motion of respondents for divided argument is granted.
07-8521HARBISON, EDWARD J. V. BELL, WARDEN
The motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate
in oral argument as amicus curiae is granted.
08-6306WINSETT, SHELIA V. PEAKE, SEC. OF VA
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until November 24,
2008, 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
08-6DISTRICT ATTY'S OFFICE, ET AL. V. OSBORNE, WILLIAM G.
08-214ATLANTIC SOUNDING CO., INC. V. TOWNSEND, EDGAR L.
The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.
CERTIORARI DENIED
07-1453PING, CHENG C. V. UNITED STATES
07-1468MANNING, JANET C. V. ASTRUE, COMM'R, SOCIAL SEC.
07-1539MOWER, LESLIE D. V. UNITED STATES with
07-11311THOMPSON, JAMES V. UNITED STATES
07-1547AGUILERA, ELIZABETH, ET AL. V. BACA, SHERIFF, ET AL.
07-1608SEYMOUR, ANDRE, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
07-1613AL-MARBU, AHMAD V. MUKASEY, ATT'Y GEN.
07-11031MILLER, MAURICE V. UNITED STATES
07-11098VALENCIANO, RICHARD V. UNITED STATES
07-11188CUETO-BORQUE, ANDRES F. V. UNITED STATES
07-11206COMMODORE, COREY V. UNITED STATES
08-26SAKAR INT'L, INC. V. UNITED STATES
08-33SMITH, DEVON M. V. UNITED STATES
08-59ROLE MODELS AMERICA, INC. V. GEREN, SEC. OF ARMY, ET AL.
08-101VAN GORDER, ELMER V. GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RR
08-119LEWIS, ROGER D. V. TENNESSEE
08-120DUKE, W. RUSSELL, ET AL. V. LEAKE, LARRY, ET AL.
08-134CORNELIO, NOEL, ET AL. V. NLRB, ET AL.
08-220GRESBACH, DANA V. C., MICHAEL, ET AL.
08-226APP INT'L FINANCE CO., ET AL. V. GRYPHON DOMESTIC VI, ET AL.
08-234FOLEY, JOHN P. V. ALLMERICA FINANCIAL, ET AL.
08-243THOMAS, DEBRA L. V. EVANSVILLE VANDERBURGH, ET AL.
08-246MI ENVTL. COUNCIL V. MI PUB. SERV. COMM'N, ET AL.
08-256VAILE, R. SCOTLUND V. PORSBOLL, CISILIE, ET AL.
08-257LOFTON-TAYLOR, NELLINA L. V. VERIZON WIRELESS
08-258WILL, LINDA A. V. NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, ET AL.
08-261FEHNEL, WALTER J. V. PENNSYLVANIA
08-264SANDBERG, ROBERT O. V. WHEATON, IL
08-266NANAN, MAHABIR, ET UX. V. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO.
08-268CAIN, WARDEN V. PEREZ, SALVADOR
08-271IL CENTRAL RAILROAD CO. V. COPPLE, DELBERT, ET AL.
08-273CLAPPER, DAVID M. V. TACCO FALCON POINT, INC.
08-275LEE, KIT V. HUNTLEIGH HEALTHCARE, LLC, ET AL.
08-276MORRIS, DAVID V. V. UNITED STATES
08-278INCOR, ET AL. V. FOWLER, KENT W., ET AL.
08-282PANDOZY, RAFFAELE M. V. BEATY, MARY A.
08-283TRANS-SPEC TRUCK SERVICE, INC. V. CATERPILLAR, INC.
08-287BELLO, MIKE V. USDC ND TX
08-291RISCHON DEVELOPMENT V. KELLER, TX
08-313NAVARRO, EUGENIO V. BRONEY AUTO. REPAIRS, ET AL.
08-314LANE, DOUGLAS V. V. PENNSYLVANIA
08-335DURAND, MICHAEL B. V. PHOENIX, AZ
08-337AHMED, AZZAM V. OHIO
08-343McLAUGHLIN, JOHN, ET AL. V. FISHER, MICHAEL, ET AL.
08-350JOHNSON, ALVAN, ET AL. V. LOWERY, EDDIE J.
08-353LOCKWOOD, VAN V. BEASLEY, JERE, ET AL.
08-366PARNIGONI, DAVID V. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
08-371HADLEY, LINDA K. V. HGEA, ET AL.
08-382OSAHAR, OMAR R. V. POTTER, POSTMASTER GEN., ET AL.
08-398ALLNUT, FRED W. V. CIR
08-400FREEDMAN, SANFORD V. UNITED STATES
08-407ROBERTS, NANCY H. V. PEAKE, SEC. OF VA
08-416LAUERSEN, NIELS V. UNITED STATES
08-419COIL, JOHN K. V. UNITED STATES
08-422RYAN, JASON M. V. UNITED STATES
08-429ERPENBECK, A. WILLIAM V. UNITED STATES
08-433ANDERSON, JAMES T. V. UNITED STATES
08-436HIGHTOWER, GLENN V. CIR
08-5025SALINAS-LUCIO, JOSE L. V. UNITED STATES
08-5034DE HORTA-GARCIA, JOSE V. UNITED STATES
08-5040POLINO-MERCEDES, FREDDY V. UNITED STATES
08-5044ESTRADA-OBREGON, JAMES V. UNITED STATES
08-5211CANTU, ROBERTO V. UNITED STATES
08-5218BURGEST, EARL V. McAFREE, RICHARD, ET AL.
08-5262AVILA, PERRY R. V. CATE, SEC., CA DOC, ET AL.
08-5513WHITT, EDWARD A. V. WASHINGTON
08-5534BENTON, CEDRIC L. V. UNITED STATES
08-5599SALINAS-CAMPOS, OCIEL E. V. UNITED STATES
08-5924CARRASCOSA, MARIA J. V. McGUIRE, SHERIFF, ET AL.
08-5937BROWN, CLIVE V. PUGH, WARDEN, ET AL.
08-5939KNIGHT, ARMSTRONG V. MISSISSIPPI
08-5940JACKSON, FREDERICK L. V. CALIFORNIA
08-5951SPURLOCK, LARRY C. V. UTILITY SERVICE EXPRESS, LLC
08-5954COX, EDD V. McNEIL, SEC., FL DOC
08-5955OWENS, WILLIE J. V. McMASTER, HENRY D., ET AL.
08-5957WHITE, DANIEL V. V. McNEIL, SEC., FL DOC
08-5959NELSON, DYKE E. V. SCHWARTZ, WARDEN
08-5965SMITH, DONALD J. V. LOOMIS, W. G., ET AL.
08-5971MARTINEZ, CODY J. V. ARIZONA
08-5972SUNDAY, TIMOTHY L. V. CIRCUIT COURT OF AL, ET AL.
08-5975WHITE, HAROLD A. V. QUARTERMAN, DIR., TX DCJ
08-5978WILLIAMS, GEORGE N. V. LEONARD, GEAN
08-5979BARNES, ARRELLO V. RICKS, THOMAS, ET AL.
08-5986CRAWFORD, ROBERT L. V. CALIFORNIA
08-5989PAGE, TERRANCE C. V. CALIFORNIA
08-5994MORGAN, ROBERT E. V. QUARTERMAN, DIR., TX DCJ
08-5995CALDWELL, XAVIER V. TEXAS
08-5997CONLIN, JEREMY L. V. TEXAS
08-6001CLARK, WILLIAM J. V. TEXAS
08-6002DITTMER, GORDON V. CORNEJO, R., ET AL.
08-6003DIXON, MICHAEL A. V. THOMPSON, WARDEN
08-6004NELSON, RAYMOND P. V. FELKER, WARDEN
08-6005WILLIS, ROBERT C. V. MOSLEY, BONNIE, ET AL.
08-6007RICHMOND, JOSEPH V. RENICO, WARDEN
08-6014BEARD, RICK V. JP MORGAN CHASE BANK ASSN.
08-6020JONES, DOUGLAS V. BIRKETT, WARDEN
08-6028JOHNSON, AARON D. V. ALMAGER, WARDEN
08-6029JACOBS, ERIC D. V. FLORIDA
08-6033TOLLIVER, DARRYL L. V. CALIFORNIA, ET AL.
08-6039BRYANT, RONNIE V. TEXAS
08-6042BALLAY, JON C. V. LOUISIANA
08-6044HILL, KRISTIN V. NCO PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
08-6047JOHNSON, ERIC E. V. ATKINSON, LYNN C.
08-6048KILLINGSWORTH, DENISE V. WELLS FARGO BANK
08-6052ROBINSON, FREDERICK L. V. TEXAS
08-6053ROWAN, MICHAEL E. V. HARRIS, WARDEN, ET AL.
08-6060OLDHAM, ROBERT V. INDIANA
08-6068AVALOS, JAVIER V. NIELSEN, JAMES W., ET AL.
08-6085DJAN, SARIMAN V. MUKASEY, ATT'Y GEN.
08-6086RANDOLPH, AUDREY V. TATAROW FAMILY PARTNERS
08-6089WILLIAMS, LANA K. V. MOFFAT, JUDGE, ETC., ET AL.
08-6094VERDI, BILLIE V. WILKINSON COUNTY, GA, ET AL.
08-6095GRIFFIN, GABRIEL E. V. CALIFORNIA
08-6096YOUNGBLOOD, ROBERT L. V. QUARTERMAN, DIR., TX DCJ
08-6102LOVE, PAUL V. UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, ET AL.
08-6106SCHILS, MICHAEL V. WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI
08-6107MESSINA, DONALD V. WYNDER, SUPT., DALLAS, ET AL.
08-6108OLIVER, ANTHONY V. CORBETT, ATT'Y GEN. OF PA
08-6112O'NEAL, WENDELL D. V. MINNESOTA
08-6114LEE, MARK E. V. PRELESNIK, WARDEN
08-6115LOPEZ, JOSE C. V. QUARTERMAN, DIR., TX DCJ
08-6118DEETER, JEFFREY S. V. ROZUM, SUPT., SOMERSET, ET AL.
08-6120CRAIG, DEON E. V. ROZUM, SUPT., SOMERSET, ET AL.
08-6123RICKETTS, JUNIOR M. V. MUKASEY, ATT'Y GEN.
08-6125SHERRATT, WILLIAM H. V. FRIEL, WARDEN
08-6127TARVIN, FLOYD P. V. TX BD. CRIMINAL JUSTICE, ET AL.
08-6128VERA, ANTONIO F. V. TEXAS, ET AL.
08-6129THOMAS, LEON V. BAKER, ATT'Y GEN. OF GA
08-6131JAMMER, TOMMY V. HARRIS COUNTY, TX
08-6132PORTER, ARTHUR V. BERGHUIS, WARDEN
08-6136BERNAL, RUBEN V. CATE, SEC., CA DOC
08-6139HOBLEY, TIMOTHY V. PLILER, WARDEN
08-6146BROCKBANK, STEPHEN W. V. COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING
08-6150GARCIA, CALIXTO V. TEXAS
08-6151JACOBS, CHRIS J. V. WISCONSIN
08-6152CLEMENTS, ROBERT S. V. JOHNSON, DIR., VA DOC
08-6154CRAMER, BILLY E. V. DUNCAN, WARDEN
08-6159HICKMON, LEVORY W. V. McCOLLUM, ATT'Y GEN. OF FL
08-6160GRIFFIN, CHARLIE J. V. ZAVARAS, EXEC DIR., CO DOC
08-6170MORRISON, PATRICK H. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.
08-6172BOXLEY, RICHARD V. PENNSYLVANIA
08-6182SLOAN, AARON P. V. CALIFORNIA
08-6183SPAN, TERENCE J. V. FLAHERTY, JOHN, ET AL.
08-6184STANBURY, GARNET V. MUKASEY, ATT'Y GEN., ET AL.
08-6190SWEENEY, CHARLES V. INDIANA
08-6201BREWER, MARSHA V. WI BD. OF BAR EXAMINERS, ET AL.
08-6207KIDD, TYREAL V. OHIO
08-6215CLAYTON, CECIL V. ROPER, SUPT., POTOSI
08-6216ELKIMYA, ABDELAZIZ V. DEPT. OF HOMELAND SECURITY
08-6224TORJAGBO, CARL D. V. UNITED STATES
08-6234HARPER, DARRELL J. V. HOUSTON, TX, ET AL.
08-6244DAVIS, BOBBY A. V. CARLTON, WARDEN
08-6250MWASI, KING T. V. CALIFORNIA
08-6252SHELL, CARL V. HOLLYWOOD HOUSING AUTH., ET AL.
08-6258GOULD, KHALIB V. WEST, CALVIN E.
08-6278FULTON, ALVIN V. USDC WD NY
08-6311ERNST, RONALD R. V. NORTH DAKOTA
08-6315HENDRIX, ROBERT V. McNEIL, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
08-6316GRIFFIN, FREEMAN D. V. PROSPER, WARDEN
08-6324MANCO, DARRYL W. V. ROBERTS, WARDEN
08-6346THOMPSON, ERIC M. V. AULT, WARDEN
08-6361HOPKINS, JERRY L. V. FLORIDA
08-6370TERRY, GREGORY M. V. HAMRICK, WARDEN
08-6390LASH, DAVID V. HOLLIS, MICHAEL, ET AL.
08-6399KEARNEY, SHERROD L. V. CALIFORNIA
08-6404STRICKLAND, GEORGE V. McNEIL, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
08-6423JONES, SHANIKA V. UNITED STATES
08-6431COGGINS, GENE V. USDC MD AL, ET AL.
08-6468WAY, DAVID I. V. UNITED STATES
08-6472PAYTON, MARSHA L. V. OPM
08-6476SWANSON, CHARLES B. V. UNITED STATES
08-6482MORALES-ALDAHONDO, JOSEPH V. UNITED STATES
08-6491TAYLOR, GERACER R. V. MICHIGAN
08-6497EDGERTON, CHESTER V. UNITED STATES
08-6501DeCOLOGERO, JOHN P. V. UNITED STATES
08-6505MARSHALL, FERNANDO F. V. UNITED STATES
08-6506LOONEY, MARY BETH V. UNITED STATES
08-6507LIZANO, LAZARO A. V. UNITED STATES
08-6508LUGO-QUINONES, JOSE L. V. UNITED STATES
08-6511BARBOZA, WILLIAM V. UNITED STATES
08-6512PRITCHETT, RICKY L. V. UNITED STATES
08-6513BARTLETT, SENACA V. UNITED STATES
08-6514YOUNG, DANA V. UNITED STATES
08-6516YOUNG, LANCE D. V. UNITED STATES
08-6521WILLIAMS, LAWRENCE P. V. UNITED STATES
08-6522NORTON, JENNIFER V. BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, ET AL.
08-6524BELL, ADRIAN V. UNITED STATES
08-6525LEWIS, ALAN R. V. UNITED STATES
08-6529MAYTUBBY, MICHAEL D. V. UNITED STATES
08-6530RILEY, JAMES F. V. UNITED STATES
08-6531CLAYTON, DALE V. UNITED STATES
08-6532MURPHY, JOHN P. V. NORTH DAKOTA
08-6533ELDRIDGE, CLINTON V. UNITED STATES
08-6535WASHINGTON, RAY A. V. UNITED STATES
08-6542MADERA-GOMEZ, PABLO V. UNITED STATES
08-6543NICOLI-FUENTES, JULIO C. V. UNITED STATES
08-6545SMITH, DEVAUGHAN V. UNITED STATES
08-6550SMITH, MARCUS J. V. UNITED STATES
08-6551PINA-SUAREZ, ALBERT V. UNITED STATES
08-6552PEREZ-RENDON, GERARDO V. UNITED STATES
08-6554CLARK, ALPHONSO V. UNITED STATES
08-6555DIGGS, CEDRICK V. UNITED STATES
08-6558WALKER, NATHAN V. UNITED STATES
08-6564ALVAREZ, ROBERTO S. V. UNITED STATES
08-6567BESS, EDWARD V. UNITED STATES
08-6568DIAZ, OSCAR R. V. UNITED STATES
08-6569ZAMORA-SOLORZANO, ALEJANDRO V. UNITED STATES
08-6573CRAWLEY, CHARLES V. UNITED STATES
08-6575ARACENA-SANCHEZ, ALBERTI V. UNITED STATES
08-6576MONTES, JOSE N. S. V. UNITED STATES
08-6577HOLMAN, PHILIP A. V. UNITED STATES
08-6578HUNTER, KEITHAN V. UNITED STATES
08-6583O'KEEFE, WAYNE V. UNITED STATES
08-6584ROBINSON, STANLEY V. UNITED STATES
08-6588POLLARD, TYREE V. UNITED STATES
08-6590LYNCH, TIMOTHY J. V. UNITED STATES
08-6595MEANS, WILLIE C. V. USDC ND AL
08-6596WITHERSPOON, WILLIAM T. V. UNITED STATES
08-6599WIRSCH, RYAN E. V. UNITED STATES
08-6600BOSCH, FERNANDO V. UNITED STATES
08-6601O'NELL, JUANIN A. V. UNITED STATES
08-6608HANSEL, TODD V. UNITED STATES
08-6611GONZALEZ, HECTOR V. UNITED STATES
08-6615SALAZAR, MARCO A. V. UNITED STATES
08-6617RYLEE, SAMUEL W. V. UNITED STATES
08-6621ULLAH, SAKHWAT V. UNITED STATES
08-6626TUCKER, DONALD R. V. UNITED STATES
08-6629QUINONEZ-MARTINEZ, HECTOR J. V. UNITED STATES
08-6632SALMAN, ALBERT R. V. UNITED STATES
08-6633SEALED APPELLANT V. UNITED STATES
08-6636CRAWFORD, RICHARD D. V. UNITED STATES
08-6639ROBINSON, FRANCIS G. V. UNITED STATES
08-6643CLARK, LEONARD V. UNITED STATES
08-6646PARKER, DARNYL V. UNITED STATES
08-6653LAMONS, TURHAN J. V. UNITED STATES
08-6654MARTINEZ-GUEVARA, JOSE J. V. UNITED STATES
08-6655KENNEY, ROCHELLE V. UNITED STATES
08-6657KING, WILLIE F. V. UNITED STATES
08-6658SANCHEZ-MORPHIN, SERGIO V. UNITED STATES
08-6662SANDERS, TYLER V. UNITED STATES
08-6669BOSWELL, ROBERT A. V. UNITED STATES
08-6672WALLACE, RICKY P. V. UNITED STATES
08-6674COX, CLINTON V. UNITED STATES
08-6675ROLLINGS, ARNOLD W. V. UNITED STATES
08-6676PENA, JOSE M. V. UNITED STATES
08-6678BEST, JACK E. V. UNITED STATES
08-6679BRAVO-ALFRE, LUIS V. UNITED STATES
08-6681ADAMSON, RICHARD J. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
08-255CAIN, WARDEN V. KOON, WALTER J.
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari
is denied.
08-269CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. V. RIVENBURGH, RICHARD
The motion of Association of American Railroads for leave to
file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a
writ of certiorari is denied.
08-5817SHARIFI, MOHAMMAD V. ALABAMA
The motion of Government of Islamic Republic of Iran
for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae out of time is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
08-6528TINKLENBERG, JASON V. UNITED STATES
The petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment
is denied.
08-6574BRUZON, ORESTE 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. As the petitioner has repeatedly
abused this Court's process, the Clerk is directed not to accept
any further petitions in noncriminal matters from petitioner
unless the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) is paid and the
petition is submitted in compliance with Rule 33.1. See Martin
v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals,
506 U.S. 1 (1992)
(per
curiam). Justice Stevens dissents. See id., at 4, and cases
cited therein.
08-6582GIBSON, BERNARD 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.
HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
08-6589IN RE DONALD R. PILCHER
08-6612IN RE KENNETH HAWKINS
08-6628IN RE TYRONE SWAIN
08-6671IN RE GERALD C. WATKINS
The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.
08-6737IN RE WILLIAM J. R. EMBREY
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.
MANDAMUS DENIED
08-6579IN RE CLAUDIA HOUSTON, CASSANDRA HOUSTON, AND BRITTANY HOUSTON
The petition for a writ of mandamus is denied.
REHEARING DENIED
07-9997WASHINGTON, LESTER L. V. JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY, ET AL.
The motion for leave to file a petition for
rehearing is denied.