99M15 POWELL, WILLIAM D. V. POWELL SUSAN C., ET AL. 99M24 TARVER, ROBERT L. V. HALEY, COMM’R, AL DOC
The motions of petitioners for reconsideration of orders denying motions to direct the Clerk to file the petitions for writs of certiorari out-of-time are denied.
99M42 RICKARD, MONTY G. V. SANCHEZ, TIM, ET AL.
The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis without an affidavit of indigency executed by petitioner is denied.
126, Orig. KANSAS V. NEBRASKA, ET AL.
It is ordered that the Honorable Vincent L. McKusick, Esquire, of Portland, Maine, be appointed Special Master in this case with authority to fix the time and conditions for the filing of additional pleadings and to direct subsequent proceedings, and with authority to summon witnesses, issue subpoenas, and take such evidence as may be introduced and such as he may deem it necessary to call for. The Special Master is directed to submit such reports as he may deem appropriate. The compensation of the Special Master, the allowances to him, the compensation paid to his legal, technical, stenographic and clerical assistants, the cost of printing his report, and all other proper expenses, including travel expenses, shall be charged against and be borne by the parties in such proportion as the Court may hereafter direct. The motion of Nebraska to dismiss the complaint is referred to the Special Master.
98-1811 GEIER, ALEXIS, ET AL. V. AM. HONDA MOTOR CO., ET AL. 98-7540 CARMELL, SCOTT L. V. TEXAS
The motions of Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument are granted.
98-1828 VT AGENCY OF NAT. RESOURCES V. U. S., EX REL STEVENS
The motion of Solicitor General for divided argument is granted.
99-56 GILES, JIMMY D. V. SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETS.
The motion of respondent for attorney's fees is denied without prejudice to filing in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
99-6033 IN RE ANTHONY JOHN VENERI, JR.
The motion of petitioner for reconsideration of order denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied.
99-6433 WRIGHT, BETTY D. V. SOUTH DAKOTA
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until December 6, 1999, 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
99-62 SANTA FE INDEP. SCH. DIST. V. DOE, JANE, ETC., ET AL.
The motion of Rutherford Institute for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to the following question: Whether petitioner's policy permitting student-led, student-initiated prayer at football games violates the Establishment Clause.
99-244 MOBIL OIL EXPLORATION, ETC. V. UNITED STATES with 99-253 MARATHON OIL CO. V. UNITED STATES The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.
The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument.
99-5739 JONES, DEWEY J. V. UNITED STATES
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to the following question: Whether, in light of United States v. Lopez, 514 U.S. 549 (1995), and the interpretive rule that constitutionally doubtful constructions should be avoided, see DeBartolo Corp. v. Florida Gulf Coast Trades Council, 485 U.S. 568, 575 (1988), Section 844(i) applies to the arson of a private residence; and if so, whether its application to the private residence in the present case is constitutional.
CERTIORARI DENIED
98-9545 MASON, MICHAEL W. V. WESTMINISTER INV., ET AL. 98-9749 McFALL, SHERRY L. V. DEPT. OF AG. 98-9760 BOONE, ERNEST B. V. CHARLIE OBAUGH PONTIAC BUICK 98-9785 PRESTON, BRUCE D. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ 98-9992 SHARIF-JOHNSON, THERESA V. ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL LABOR 99-24 ORANGE CTY. DEPT. OF PROBAT. V. WARNER, ROBERT 99-47 RUVALCABA, GABRIEL V. LOS ANGELES, CA, ET AL. 99-97 PAGE, DEREK DUANE V. UNITED STATES 99-256 B. WILLIS, C. P. A., INC. V. PBL. SVC. CO. OF OK, ET AL. 99-258 CT GEN. LIFE INS. V. CIR 99-259 COLON, ALBERTO O. LOZADA V. DEPT. OF STATE, ET AL. 99-262 ANKER ENERGY CORP., ET AL. V. UNITED MINE WORKERS, ET AL. 99-265 NAKAMURA, ERIC, ET AL. V. BABBITT, SEC. OF INTERIOR 99-274 JOHNSON, PATRICIA, ET AL. V. E. A. MILLER, INC., ET AL. 99-278 CORONADO, JOSE DANIEL RUIZ V. UNITED STATES 99-282 BLACKFEET NATL. BANK, ET AL. V. NELSON, FL TREASURER 99-417 EPSTEIN, LAWRENCE, ET AL. V. MATSUSHITA ELEC., ET AL. 99-420 MIDWEST MOTOR EXPRESS, ET AL V. CENTRAL STATES PENSION FUND 99-428 PERDUE, ROBERT W. V. HUNTER, ALLAN A., ET AL. 99-433 ORANGE, CA, ET AL. V. WEHRLI, MARK 99-441 KIRKPATRICK, LEON, ET UX. V. BANGOR, ME 99-442 INTL. UNION OPERATING ENGRS. V. R.L. COOLSAET CONSTRUCTION 99-445 OGLESBY, JOHN, ET UX. V. GMC 99-452 TORRES, GABRIEL V. BONILLA, H., ET AL. 99-459 CONNICK, HARRY F. V. HUDSON, KEITH 99-481 ROE, RICHARD, ETC. V. CARTER, RAYMOND 99-486 WARING, RICHARD, ET AL. V. UMLIC-NINE CORP. 99-495 IN RE ANNABELLE BARKMAN 99-499 BANDIDO'S, INC. V. JOURNAL-GAZETTE CO., ET AL. 99-508 HAGGERTY, JOHN K. V. MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, ET AL. 99-515 WOJCIK, ALBERT, ET AL. V. MEEK, DONALD L. 99-530 C & C BLDG. CO., ET AL. V. MI DEPT. OF CONSUMER INDUS. 99-531 L. M. M. vs. E. N. O. 99-559 MOORE, RAYMOND, ET AL. V. OWENS-CORNING, ET AL. 99-569 GEBMAN, CLARK J. V. PATAKI, GOV. OF NY, ET AL. 99-577 GLOVER, MELVIN V. MEMPHIS, TN, ET AL. 99-584 CAVALLARO, JOAN E. V. GALLANT, KEITH 99-593 EMERICK, ROGER V. UNITED TECH. CORP. 99-599 BRAVER, ROBERT H. V. PARKER REAL ESTATE 99-618 PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF MID-MO V. MISSOURI 99-627 DANIELS, EILEEN W. V. PA PUB. UTILITY COMMN. 99-667 LEPPO, ERIC V. UNITED STATES 99-670 SCHACHNER, SHELDON V. OHIO 99-675 WAHL, HANS V. SAN DIEGO SHEET METAL, ET AL 99-5213 MINNICK, WILLIAM A. V. INDIANA 99-5282 GOSIER, HARRY V. PAGE, WARDEN 99-5301 LADNER, MELVIN V. NEW YORK CITY, ET AL. 99-5377 GARZA, JUAN R. V. UNITED STATES 99-5386 WILEY, KEVIN D. V. UNITED STATES 99-5676 MACK, ALBERT V. ALABAMA 99-5743 PRUITT, TIMOTHY W. V. GEORGIA 99-5851 NAGEL, DAVID L. V. OSBORNE, DOUGLAS, ET AL. 99-5946 THOMAS, WALIC C. V. NORTH CAROLINA 99-6037 LEE, JAMES A. V. GEORGIA 99-6106 QUINONES, JESUS B. V. NEW YORK, ET AL. 99-6108 SCOTT, DAVID V. ALABAMA 99-6119 JONES, NICHOLAS W. V. CHEEKS, A., ET AL. 99-6121 WILDER, SAMUEL J. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL. 99-6122 VOTTA, JOHN C. V. GNAZZO, JEROLD A., ET AL. 99-6127 TURNER, LARRY B. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ 99-6137 SHELDON, GEORGE V. KITCHELL, WARDEN, ET AL. 99-6140 TAYLOR, ERNEST V. FLORIDA 99-6145 CORPUZ, KYLE J. V. WALTER, SUPT., AIRWAY 99-6146 BEARD, LARRY R. V. FLORIDA 99-6151 HAMPTON, BOBBY L. V. LOUISIANA 99-6153 JONES, STEVE V. HINES, MICAELA, ET AL. 99-6164 ROMNEY, LINDA M. V. DISESSA, ROBERT J., ET AL. 99-6165 POTTS, JAMES V. TX DOC 99-6169 KING, TOMMY L. V. TENNESSEE 99-6174 KUKES, GARY E. V. CALDERON, WARDEN 99-6175 JACKSON, CHARLES V. LOUISIANA 99-6176 NIEBLAS, PEDRO V. CITY OF NEW YORK, ET AL. 99-6177 MARTINEZ, RUBEN R. V. CALIFORNIA 99-6185 SAUNDERS, ROBERT V. TAYLOR, COMMR., DE DOC 99-6186 RAVESLOOT, PHILLIP L. V. ARIZONA 99-6187 REEDY, RICHARD A. V. PHILLIPS, WARDEN 99-6190 KRUEGER, ROBERT R. V. CAREY, WARDEN 99-6191 JACOBS, DARRON V. GAMMON, SUPT., MOBERLY 99-6194 McKEE, THOMAS R. V. STEWART, BELINDA 99-6202 PRICE, KERRY SHEA V. MAZURKIEWICZ, JOSEPH F. 99-6203 ALLAH, AL-HAKIM V. CALIFORNIA, ET AL. 99-6211 JORDAN, GEORGE V. FANELLO, WARDEN, ET AL. 99-6212 WARDELL, WENDEL R. V. RYDEN, DEPUTY SHERIFF 99-6213 SEWARD, LAMONT V. CALIFORNIA 99-6214 SHERRILL, MICHAEL R. V. HARGETT, WARDEN 99-6229 GRONQUIST, DEREK E. V. WASHINGTON 99-6230 CARR, RODNEY V. DORMIRE, SUPT., JEFFERSON 99-6246 WOODS, ROBERT V. SEC, ET AL. 99-6248 KILLION, KENNETH V. CAIN, WARDEN 99-6260 LOPEZ, ALBERTO V. UDALL, ATTY. GEN. OF NM 99-6270 DECK, CARMEN L. V. MISSOURI 99-6277 DILLARD, NAKIA C. V. KENTUCKY 99-6284 DRAKE, MICHAEL L. V. KENTUCKY 99-6291 BELEI, ANDREI V. CALIFORNIA 99-6321 ROBERTS, BOBBY R. V. LEE, WARDEN 99-6334 PERELMAN, MOSHE V. RENO, ATTY. GEN. 99-6336 CARLSON, ERIC J. V. UNITED STATES 99-6350 McCARTY, CURTIS E. V. OKLAHOMA 99-6355 PERELMAN, MOSHE V. RENO, ATTY. GEN. 99-6359 JONES, NICHOLAS W. V. CORCORAN, WARDEN, ET AL. 99-6421 FALONI, GERARD J. V. FREEH, DIR., FBI, ET AL. 99-6427 THURSTON, NATHANIEL S. V. USDC SD FL, ET AL. 99-6428 WEAVER, SANDRA L. V. GASKINS, JAMES E. 99-6441 SHURN, DARYL V. BOWERSOX, SUPT., POTOSI 99-6445 SELLERS, ROBERT D. V. HENRY, WARDEN 99-6462 BAKER, SHERRY J. V. TOLEDO BOARD OF EDUCATION 99-6496 YOUNG, JOHN V. ILLINOIS 99-6499 WALLIS, HAROLD E. V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL. 99-6510 MONROE, WILLIAM L. V. UNITED STATES 99-6524 BROWN, DUNCAN V. THOMPSON, STEPHEN L., ET AL. 99-6525 MARIN, MARIA DEL PILAR V. UNITED STATES 99-6526 KEYS, DENNIS V. GONZALEZ, WARDEN 99-6531 LEGGETT, JAISON E. V. UNITED STATES 99-6533 CLEMMONS, ERIC D. V. BOWERSOX, SUPT., POTOSI 99-6534 BASKET, FLOYD I. V. UNITED STATES 99-6537 VARGAS-MEJIAS, WAGNER V. UNITED STATES 99-6539 LESTER, CHARLES E. V. UNITED STATES 99-6541 MARSHALL, NATASHA V. UNITED STATES 99-6545 SLATE, WILLIAM L. V. UNITED STATES 99-6547 PADGETT, ROBERT V. UNITED STATES 99-6548 QUINTANILLA, VICTORIA V. UNITED STATES 99-6549 SOSA-MARTINEZ, MARTIN V. UNITED STATES 99-6550 PEYTON, CHARLES V. UNITED STATES 99-6552 PANIAGUA, JOSEPH D. V. UNITED STATES 99-6554 SHORTER, WILLIAM V. UNITED STATES 99-6569 GUTIERREZ-GONZALEZ, MANUEL V. UNITED STATES 99-6571 GARAY, JOSE A. V. UNITED STATES 99-6573 HUANG, DA P. V. UNITED STATES 99-6580 FREEMAN, DARRELL P. V. UNITED STATES 99-6582 ELAM, JOHN V. UNITED STATES 99-6583 DE MENDOZA, ADRIAN V. UNITED STATES 99-6585 WHITE, RODNEY V. UNITED STATES 99-6586 TAYLOR, GLENN V. UNITED STATES 99-6600 OTERO, ROLANDO V. UNITED STATES 99-6602 McKINLEY, DEREK V. UNITED STATES 99-6603 NURSE, MAURICE V. UNITED STATES with 99-6620 BROWN, SAVELY V. UNITED STATES 99-6605 JACKSON, JERRY L. V. UNITED STATES 99-6606 MIRANDA, JULIO G. V. UNITED STATES 99-6608 RATIGAN, BRIAN E. V. UNITED STATES 99-6612 NAJIY, KHALID V. UNITED STATES 99-6613 KELLY, DALVON V. UNITED STATES 99-6614 JACKSON, DELORES V. UNITED STATES 99-6617 LASZCZYNSKI, RICHARD D. V. UNITED STATES 99-6619 CRUZ-MENDOZA, MARCOS V. UNITED STATES 99-6624 BROWN, JAMES L. V. UNITED STATES 99-6632 STEPHENSON, RAYMOND R. V. UNITED STATES 99-6697 NORMINGTON, FRANK A. V. WISCONSIN
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
99-414 HATCH, ATTY. GEN. OF MN V. MN TWINS, ET AL.
The motion of Consumer Federation of America for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
99-455 SONS, BRUCE L. V. CALIFORNIA
The motion of petitioner for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari under seal with redacted copies for the public record is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
99-6149 MORROW, RANDY V. HVASS, COMM'R, MN DOC
The motion of petitioner to vacate the judgment of the Supreme Court of Minnesota is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
99-6625 IN RE DAYRAL NATHAN 99-6678 IN RE HUBERT JOHNSON
The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.
MANDAMUS DENIED
99-6161 IN RE ALABA O. AWOFOLU 99-6180 IN RE ALABA O. AWOFOLU 99-6200 IN RE DWAYNE E. ANDERSON 99-6225 IN RE MICHAEL SCOTT IOANE
The petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.
REHEARINGS DENIED
98-2032 McQUEEN, ALVY T. V. UNITED STATES 98-9387 COOK, CHARLIE G. V. UNITED STATES 98-9422 WELDON, STEVE A. V. WYOMING 98-9682 THOMAS, JAMES A. V. CALDERA, SEC. OF ARMY 98-9980 FRANKLIN, BOBBY L. V. BILBRAY, ROBERT P., ET AL. 99-152 POLYAK, EARLENE V. BURSON, CHARLES, ET AL. 99-225 EELLS, THOMAS M. V. DIRNFELD & ZELNER, ET AL. 99-421 FERMIN, FREDERICK C. V. UNITED STATES 99-5020 ROY, WALTER L. V. BRIGANO, WARDEN 99-5500 BROOKS, MICHAEL E. V. BUNCH, H. L., ET AL. 99-5537 VALDES, DIOSDADO R. V. UNITED STATES 99-5538 LEE, KIMPER V. UNITED STATES 99-5605 WELDON, STEVE A. V. EVERETT, WARDEN 99-5717 TYLER, MELVIN L. V. SCHRIRO, DIR., MO DOC 99-5718 TYLER, MELVIN L. V. SCHRIRO, DIR., MO DOC 99-5732 RUCKER, HAROLD J. V. HENDERSON, POSTMASTER GEN. 99-5816 JENNINGS, GABRIEL V. UNITED STATES 99-6117 LANGWORTHY, JOHN A. V. DEAN, ROBERT L., ET AL.