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 confession of error by the
Solicitor General in his brief for the United States filed on
November 6, 2015.
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
15A458SORENSEN, JEROLD R. V. UNITED STATES
(15-595)
The application for stay addressed to The Chief Justice and
referred to the Court is denied.
15A479WILKERSON, MARY V. UNITED STATES
The application for release on bond pending appeal addressed
to Justice Ginsburg and referred to the Court is denied.
15M61HARDY, DAVID V. BIRKETT, WARDEN
15M62WILKINSON, REGINALD V. GEO GROUP, INC., ET AL.
The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs
of certiorari out of time are denied.
15-5527KEARNEY, RICHARD V. NY DOC, ET AL.
15-5748CAMPBELL, JAMES B. V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC
15-5767COLLIE, CYNTHIA E. V. SC COMMISSION ON LAWYER CONDUCT
15-6027HOWELL, BURL A. V. UNITED STATES
The motions of petitioners for reconsideration of orders
denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied.
15-6370JACKSON, BILL D. V. WHITE, JESSE, ET AL.
15-6806DIXON, ADDIE E. V. McDONALD, SEC. OF VA
The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed until December 28,
2015, within which to pay the docketing fees required by Rule
38(a) and to submit petitions in compliance with Rule 33.1 of
the Rules of this Court.
CERTIORARI DENIED
14-1391BOWDEN, BOBBY E. V. NORTH CAROLINA
14-9299MARSHALL, ANDREW V. BUREAU OF PRISONS
14-10447FRIES, TODD R. V. UNITED STATES
15-65LIZCANO, JUAN V. TEXAS
15-147SULLIVAN, BRIAN T. V. GLENN, MICHAEL R., ET UX.
15-210GEOFFREY, LORRIE V. GEOFFREY, BRYAN
15-245MANN, STEWART C. V. UNITED STATES
15-270SMILEY, ALLENA B. V. HARTFORD LIFE, ET AL.
15-272HAWKINS, CHARLES J. V. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
15-381FIVETECH TECHNOLOGY INC. V. SOUTHCO, INC.
15-384SITKA ENTERPRISES, INC., ET AL. V. MIRANDA, WILFREDO S., ET AL.
15-385BOND, FREDERICK O. V. HOLDER, ERIC H., ET AL.
15-389DICKEY, JAMES V. BOSTON INSPECTIONAL SERVICES
15-390ING, TONY V. LEE, THOMAS
15-394CUNDA, JOSE S. V. BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
15-396ROUSE, AMBROSIO V. II-VI INC., ET AL.
15-397RACZ, JOHN V. KNIPP, WARDEN
15-398PETRELLA, DIANE, ET AL. V. BROWNBACK, GOV. OF KS, ET AL.
15-407VILLEGAS, JOHN E., ET AL. V. SCHMIDT, MICHAEL B.
15-408LIPIN, JOAN C. V. DANSKE BANK, ET AL.
15-418WYNN, DEBORAH J. V. CALLAN APPRAISAL INC., ET AL.
15-422JONES, LAVERNE, ET AL. V. DANCEL, BERNALDO, ET AL.
15-426EVANS, NATHALEE, ET AL. V. McCULLOUGH, THOMAS B., ET AL.
15-431HUNN, MARSHALL V. WILSON HOMES INC., ET AL.
15-433CRIDER, ROBERT J. V. TEXAS
15-441HILL, THOMAS V. CURTIN, WARDEN
15-455ASKEW, DIRK, ET UX. V. UNITED STATES
15-462WENTHE, CHRISTOPHER T. V. MINNESOTA
15-542KATZ, MICHAEL A. V. CELLCO PARTNERSHIP
15-5043GUTIERREZ, RICARDO J. V. UNITED STATES
15-5147LARA-RUIZ, GILBERTO V. UNITED STATES
15-5149MAKI, ALLEN V. ANDERSON, BEVERLY, ET AL.
15-5635STEPHENS, RENEE V. NIKE, INC.
15-5740RAYFORD, WILLIAM E. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
15-5886PICKENS, MARK V. OHIO
15-5940GONZALES, RAMIRO F. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
15-5958PLASCENCIA-ACOSTA, GABRIEL V. UNITED STATES
15-5964RODRIGUEZ-RODRIGUEZ, BENJAMIN V. UNITED STATES
15-6282ROBERSON, ROBERT L. V. STEPHEN, DIR., TX DCJ
15-6344PARKER, WILLIAM R. V. TEXAS
15-6346ESCAMILLA, GEORGE V. ESCAMILLA, KATHLEEN T., ET AL.
15-6352TRAYLOR, ANDRE D. V. McLAUGHLIN, WARDEN
15-6354LEACH, NADINE V. NEW YORK
15-6358ROBLES, ADRIAN V. CALIFORNIA
15-6364HUDSON, BIVEN V. UNITED STATES
15-6369WAGNER, SHERMAN O. V. BURT, WARDEN
15-6386HUBBARD, RODNEY A. V. WOODS, WARDEN
15-6389HEGEWALD, MICHAEL V. GLEBE, PAT
15-6390GOODMAN, KEITH D. V. CLARKE, DIR., VA DOC, ET AL.
15-6391GU, ALEX V. PRESENCE SAINT JOSEPH, ET AL.
15-6394McBRIDE, DEWEY L. V. ARIZONA
15-6395DAVIS, DERRICK D. V. PAT THOMAS, ET AL.
15-6405BERNIER, REJEANNE M. V. COURT OF APPEAL OF CA, ET AL.
15-6410VILLA, MANUEL V. CALIFORNIA
15-6411TOWERY, DOSHEE S. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
15-6412REID, MICHAEL J. V. FLORIDA
15-6421TITTLE, TYRONE V. CALIFORNIA
15-6423REDMAN, EARLA G. V. NY DOC, ET AL
15-6427LASCHKEWITSCH, JOHN B. V. RELIASTAR LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
15-6436ADAMS, NOEL W. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
15-6453GONZALES, HENRY V. TEXAS
15-6465BERNIER, REJEANNE V. COURT OF APPEAL OF CA, ET AL.
15-6474GOUCH-ONASSIS, DEBORAH E. V. UNITED STATES
15-6477ROBINSON, ALFRED V. COLVIN, ACTING COMM'R, SOCIAL
15-6486GOMEZ, NEXIS R. V. GIPSON, WARDEN
15-6498MEDRANO, ANGEL V. RYAN, DIR., AZ DOC, ET AL.
15-6530McNEW, MICHAEL A. V. TIBBALS, WARDEN
15-6533PALOMAR, ARTURO F. V. BARNES, WARDEN
15-6534PAPPAS, MARKOS N. V. UNITED STATES
15-6542WHITE, CHARLES P. V. INDIANA
15-6546ROSADO, ELIAS V. JONES, SEC. FL DOC, ET AL.
15-6547SILVA, CARLOS J. V. LYNCH, ATT'Y GEN.
15-6576PEDERSEN, JEFFERY V. RICHARDSON, WARDEN
15-6639PUENTES, BENJAMIN V. SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA, ET AL.
15-6652ROBINSON, FRED V. UNITED STATES
15-6676HUTCHESON, SCOTT B. V. UNITED STATES
15-6692ROSE, CHE V. UNITED STATES
15-6707NWAFOR, LEONARD U. V. UNITED STATES
15-6715HARDIN, DAVID L. V. UNITED STATES
15-6720HOSSEINI, AMIR V. UNITED STATES
15-6721GUAJARDO, FRANK Z. V. McDONALD, SEC. OF VA
15-6726GRIFFIN, KANDACE R. V. UNITED STATES
15-6727MEDRANO, NOE F. V. UNITED STATES
15-6728PAPPAS, MARKOS V. ZICKEFOOSE, WARDEN
15-6729GARCIA-ROSAS, JULIO C. V. UNITED STATES
15-6732ALLEN, LESLIE D. V. UNITED STATES
15-6736CRUELL, MAURICE X. V. UNITED STATES
15-6737TRAN, JESSICA L. V. UNITED STATES
15-6739BURGOS-MONTES, EDISON V. UNITED STATES
15-6741DIAZ, JUAN V. UNITED STATES
15-6742PERKINS, JEAN-DANIEL V. UNITED STATES
15-6744ROSALES, PEDRO V. UNITED STATES
15-6749LOHSE, DARRAN V. UNITED STATES
15-6752MOORE, SAMUEL J. V. UNITED STATES
15-6770VICKERS, DONALD V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
15-6771SANDELIER, THOMAS A. V. FLORIDA
15-6772COLLINS, RUSSELL L. V. UNITED STATES
15-6773JOHNSON, ERNEST L. V. LOMBARDI, GEORGE A., ET AL.
15-6775MAURICIO-TRUJILLO, PEDRO V. UNITED STATES
15-6776MEDLOCK, KATHY V. UNITED STATES
15-6777KRAEGER, KENNETH V. UNITED STATES
15-6780CAMICK, LESLIE L. V. UNITED STATES
15-6781SALAZAR-ESPINOZA, MANUEL V. HASTINGS, WARDEN
15-6782JOHNSON, ERNEST L. V. GRIFFITH, WARDEN
15-6785CALAIS, DWAYNE V. UNITED STATES
15-6787RASHID, AMIN A. V. ORTIZ, WARDEN
15-6791MOORE, LEONARD V. UNITED STATES
15-6795TURNER, HAYZEN V. UNITED STATES
15-6799CIPRA, DONALD P. V. UNITED STATES
15-6800ARMENTA-AGUILAR, EFRAIN V. UNITED STATES
15-6803JACKMAN, DONALD G. V. UNITED STATES
15-6804BROWN, JAKOTA R., ET AL. V. UNITED STATES
15-6818WOOLSEY, CHARLES M. V. UNITED STATES
15-6819WADLEY, LODISE V. FARLEY, WARDEN
15-6820YOUNG, MYRON V. UNITED STATES
15-6838WILLIAMS, JEFFREY D. V. UNITED STATES
15-6842SHELIKHOVA, IRINA V. UNITED STATES
15-6844BUTLER, JAMES V. UNITED STATES
15-6848ROSALES-VELASQUEZ, ADELMO I. V. UNITED STATES
15-6850LINDSEY, ROBERT V. UNITED STATES
15-6851LOPEZ-VENCES, PORFIRIO V. UNITED STATES
15-6854MONTERO-ORNELAS, RICARDO V. UNITED STATES
15-6855NINO-GUERERRO, RUBEN V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
15-416MICHIGAN V. LOCKRIDGE, RAHIM O.
The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari
is denied.
15-471ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT LEGAL INST. V. EPEL, JOSHUA, ET AL.
The motion of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. for leave to
file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of Chamber
of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. for leave to
file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of
Association des Eleveurs de Canards et d'Oies du Quebec, et al.
for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The
petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
15-6373LANCASTER, CHARLES C. V. TEXAS
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).
15-6735BARNETT, TRACY A. V. MAYE, WARDEN
15-6758WARREN, JOHNNY S. V. UNITED STATES
15-6826LORA, WILFREDO G. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied. Justice
Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of these
petitions.
HABEAS CORPUS DENIED
15-6931IN RE GEORGE H. GAGE
15-6955IN RE JOHN H. JONES
15-6972IN RE MARVIN GREEN
The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.
15-6807IN RE WILFREDO G. LORA
The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied. Justice
Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this
petition.
MANDAMUS DENIED
15-6398IN RE OTIS F. ERVIN
The petition for a writ of mandamus is denied.
REHEARINGS DENIED
14-8863DEBOLT, GARY R. V. UNITED STATES
14-9429HAMMONDS, ANTHONY D. V. BO'S FOOD STORE
14-9590J. D. T. V. UNITED STATES
14-9691RODARTE, JOHN E. V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
14-9742ELAM, JOHN K. V. PASTRANA, WARDEN
14-9841DOUGHERTY, ROBERT W. V. PRUETT, WARDEN
14-9853MEDLEY, CLIFFORD V. STEPHENS, DIR., TX DCJ
14-9943TAPP, SEAN V. ECKARD, SUPT., HUNTINGDON
14-10258CHEEK, LINDA S. V. UNITED STATES
14-10281TURNER, RAY V. STEWARD, WARDEN
14-10328JONES, ARDELIA V. NUTTALL AFC COMPANY, ET AL.
14-10420IN RE COREY ROWE
14-10444TALLEY, JAMES V. SIMANDLE, CHIEF JUDGE, USDC NJ
15-53CARPENTER, DANIEL E. V. UNITED STATES
15-112SKIPP-TITTLE, SUSAN V. TITTLE, SHAWN
15-160SENCI, ALBA N. V. BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
15-171DeFAZIO, JAMES P., ET AL. V. HOLLISTER, INC., ET AL.
15-279SONE, KENSHO, ET AL. V. HARVEST NATURAL RESOURCES, INC.
15-5157KELLY, ANTHONY V. BISHOP, WARDEN, ET AL.
15-5362CRAYTON, FREDDIE V. FLORIDA
15-5478JONES, CLAUDE V. V. CARTLEDGE, WARDEN
15-5479FISHER, TWANA V. IRONTON, OH
15-5541BRAMAGE, WALTER J. V. DISCOVER BANK
15-5590MOODY, PAULINE V. DELRAY BEACH, FL, ET AL.
15-5747CLUGSTON, CHARLES T. V. BATISTA, DIR., MT DOC, ET AL.
15-5911LINDOR, JEAN M. V. UNITED STATES
15-5975JHA, MANOJ K. V. UNITED STATES
15-6047CARDENAS, JULIO C. V. UNITED STATES
The petitions for rehearing are denied.
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE
D-2857 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF LUIGI ROSABIANCA
Luigi Rosabianca, 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-2858 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF MICHAEL S. SEPCICH
Michael S. Sepcich, of Metairie, Louisiana, 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-2859 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF WILLIAM JENNINGS JEFFERSON
William Jennings Jefferson, of New Orleans, Louisiana, 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-2860 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF ALAN JOHN ABADIE
Alan John Abadie, of Chalmette, Louisiana, 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-2861 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF SHAUNTESE CURRY TRYE
Shauntese Curry Trye, of Baltimore, Maryland, is suspended
from the practice of law in this Court and a rule will issue,
returnable within 40 days, requiring her to show cause why she
should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-2862 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF GERRY G. ZOBRIST
Gerry G. Zobrist, of Las Vegas, Nevada, 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-2863 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF JOHN J. KORESKO, V
John J. Koresko, V, of Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, 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-2864 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF DONALD P. ROSEN
Donald P. Rosen, of Carpentersville, Illinois, 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-2865 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF DANIEL ROZENSTRAUCH
Daniel Rozenstrauch, of Chicago, Illinois, 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-2866 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF DAVID E. NEELY
David E. Neely, of Chicago, Illinois, 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-2867 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF CARLA RUTH McBEATH
Carla Ruth McBeath, of Fort Lee, New Jersey, is suspended
from the practice of law in this Court and a rule will issue,
returnable within 40 days, requiring her to show cause why she
should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
D-2868 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF CHERYL ROSE BRAWLEY
Cheryl Rose Brawley, of Honolulu, Hawaii, is suspended from
the practice of law in this Court and a rule will issue,
returnable within 40 days, requiring her to show cause why she
should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.