MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1999

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

99M41 HALAS, EDWARD V. UNITED STATES

The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

98-1109 SHALALA, SEC. OF H&HS, ET AL V. IL COUNCIL, LONG TERM CARE

The motion of respondent for leave to cite additional authority in response to the reply brief of the Solicitor General is denied.

98-9828 OHLER, MARIA S. V. UNITED STATES

The motion for appointment of counsel is granted and it is ordered that Benjamin L. Coleman, Esquire, of San Diego, California, is appointed to serve as counsel for the petitioner in this case.

CERTIORARI GRANTED

99-409 HARTFORD UNDERWRITERS INS. V. MAGNA BANK, N.A.
99-536 REEVES, ROGER V. SANDERSON PLUMBING PRODUCTS

The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.

98-2060 EDWARDS, WARDEN V. CARPENTER, ROBERT W.

The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

CERTIORARI DENIED

98-1964 JONES, GEORGE A. V. TEXAS
98-9539 LAI, DAVID V. INT'L IMMUNOLOGY CORP.
99-125 DE LA MATA, FRED, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
99-216 AMATI, CHARLES, ET AL. V. WOODSTOCK, IL, ET AL.
99-218 LOPEZ-LUKIS, VICKI V. UNITED STATES
99-326 AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION V. NIEHAUS, CARL EDWARD
99-403 EARTHMAN, WILLIAM F. V. INGRAM, FREDERIC B.
99-415 SNYDER, PETE V. UPJOHN CO.
99-432 KARAGOUNIS, VASILIOS A. V. UNIV. OF TX HEALTH SCIENCE
99-458 DON VICENTE MACIAS, INC. V. TX GULF TRAWLING CO., ET AL.
99-460 SCHEFFLER, WILLIAM V. DOW JONES & CO.
99-462 BLANCHE, ANDREW E., ET UX. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.
99-468 DIXON, LEOTA V. UNITED STATES
99-487 STAGMAN, SANDER P. V. RYAN, JAMES, IL ATTY. GEN.
99-491 TEJEDA, DANIEL V. TEXAS
99-544 MELOF, FRED, ET AL. V. JAMES, FOB, ET AL.
99-561 CHAVEZ-GALVAN, ENRIQUE V. UNITED STATES
99-565 CARLTON, ALLEN B. V. HENDERSON, POSTMASTER GEN.
99-566 KING, JAMES A. V. ANDERSON, JAMES
99-567 WALLACE, JOHN BENJAMIN V. ALASKA
99-568 EFRON, JENNIFER, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.
99-590 IDA, JAMES V. UNITED STATES
99-608 HASTINGS, WILLIAM H. V. UNITED STATES
99-609 GARCIA, ELEUTERIO V. UNITED STATES
99-621 O'BRIEN, CHARLES W., ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
99-5098 HUNTER, OMAR V. PENNSYLVANIA
99-5101 TAYLOR, ALVIN G. V. UNITED STATES
99-5169 RENEAU, DANIEL E. V. TEXAS
99-5171 OSBORNE, JOSEPH L. V. BOONE, WARDEN, ET AL.
99-6008 SMITH, CHRISTOPHER V. UNITED STATES
99-6102 VASQUEZ, PAUL L. V. NEAL, SUPT., CANON, ET AL.
99-6105 WALKER, GARY A. V. EDMONDSON, ATT'Y GEN. OF OK
99-6110 COPELAND, JIMMY D. V. PASTRANO, BUDDY
99-6113 KARLS, JAMES F. V. HUDSON, WARDEN
99-6163 SYSOUVONG, PANY T. V. MESCHNER, WARDEN
99-6166 RAINEY, CHARLES T. V. NEW JERSEY
99-6189 PARSEE, PIERRE V. UNITED STATES with
99-6237 HARRISON, EVERETTE V. UNITED STATES
99-6217 ROGERS, ERNEST A. V. KENTUCKY
99-6219 STRINGER, RONALD V. OHIO
99-6223 LYONS, BARNEY V. HENRY, WARDEN
99-6228 ADUSUMILLI, INDIRA V. CHICAGO, IL
99-6283 EADES, KENNETH V. KENTUCKY
99-6286 AL-WAHHAB, YUSUF A. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.
99-6288 MURDOCK, MARK A. V. JAMES, SYLVIA A., ET AL.
99-6292 CONLON, WILLIAM R. V. ARIZONA, ET AL.
99-6344 SHED, GERALD G. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TS DOC
99-6360 PORTER, KHALID L. V. UNITED STATES
99-6373 FLINT, BILLY W. V. BOOKER, SUPT., ET AL.
99-6395 PFEIL, ROGER D. V. WYOMING
99-6405 BOHANNAN, MICHAEL W. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ
99-6426 AHMAD, MUKHTAR V. LAMANNA, WARDEN, ET AL.
99-6448 SMITH, WILLIAM C. V. UNITED STATES
99-6470 NELSON, TERRY V. BARBO, JAMES F., ET AL.
99-6480 RAULERSON, DONALD E. V. UNITED STATES
99-6482 SMITH, ROGER D. V. UNITED STATES
99-6492 BELSER, OTIS V. UNITED STATES
99-6494 CAVANO, STEPHEN X. V. UNITED STATES
99-6497 WOLMARANS, JOHANN R. V. UNITED STATES
99-6498 SEALED PETITIONER V. UNITED STATES
99-6501 RIVERA-ROMERO, ANGEL M. V. UNITED STATES
99-6505 PINO-NORIEGA, RODRIGO V. UNITED STATES
99-6506 SMILEY, ARLUTHA W. V. UNITED STATES
99-6508 LLAMAS, TAMARA V. UNITED STATES
99-6509 LEE, JAMES V. UNITED STATES
99-6529 MA, ANNA V. UNITED STATES
99-6530 MULLIN, JASON W. V. UNITED STATES
99-6536 WHITE, GAVIN R. V. UNITED STATES
99-6542 LLOYD, BOBBY V. UNITED STATES

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.

99-5258 STOJETZ, JOHN C. V. OHIO

The motion of petitioner strike the brief in opposition is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

99-6093 TYLER, IN RE MELVIN L.

The motion 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 Martin v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 506 U.S. 1, 4 (1992) (STEVENS, J., dissenting), and cases cited.

HABEAS CORPUS DENIED

99-6578 IN RE JAMES EARL HINES
99-6599 IN RE PARMOTO RICHARD PURVIS

The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.

MANDAMUS DENIED

99-6088 IN RE MELVIN LEROY TYLER

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of mandamus 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 Martin v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 506 U.S. 1, 4 (1992) (STEVENS, J., dissenting), and cases cited.

99-535 IN RE VICTORIO C. RIVERA

The petition for writ of mandamus and/or prohibition is denied.

99-6096 IN RE FELTON JAMES LEDET

The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of mandamus and/or prohibition is dismissed. See Rule 39.8.

REHEARINGS DENIED

98-1937 VEY, EILEEN V. RIDGE, GOVERNOR OF PA, ET AL
98-8777 CHESTER, TEDDY V. LOUISIANA
98-9336 McBROOM, GRACIE V. TECHNEGLAS, INC.
98-9550 LOMAX, LESLIE V. BOWERSOX, SUPT., POTOSI
98-9582 TERIO, VINCENT R. V. KURTZMAN & HASPEL, ET AL.
98-9633 WASHINGTON, ALVIN V. USDC ND CA
98-9715 BRAUN, CONRAD J. V. FLOWERS, WARDEN, ET AL.
98-9889 KING, KELJER V. LOVE, K., ET AL.
99-5026 WRONKE, KENNETH L. V. MADIGAN, SHERIFF
99-5475 BANE, ROBERT A. V. MR. ROBINSON, ET AL.

The petitions for rehearing are denied.

ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE

D-2116 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF MICHAEL CATO

Michael Cato, of Houston, Texas, 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-2117 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JOHN DANIEL BESSEY

John Daniel Bessey, of Sacramento, California, 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-2118 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF DAVID EUGENE BROWN

David Eugene Brown, of Sacramento, California, 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-2119 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF RICK S. CULLEN

Rick S. Cullen, of Tallahassee, Florida, 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-2120 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF AARON GELBWAKS

Aaron Gelbwaks, of New York, New York, 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-2121 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF ALAN LEWIS WECHSLER

Alan Lewis Wechsler, of New York, New York, 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 recess from Monday, November 15, 1999,until Monday, November 29, 1999.