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Monday, December 11, 2017


94 denied · 1 habeas denied · 30 rehearings denied · 9 in pending cases · The Court’s PDF · 583 U.S.

Orders in pending cases9

  1. 17A97Jeffrey Rothbard v. United States (17-297)The application for stay addressed to Justice Sotomayor and referred to the Court is denied.
  2. 17M65ZAINULABEDDIN, NAUSHEEN V. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA BD.The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied.
  3. 17M66CAFARO, RALPH, ET AL. V. WYLLINS, RONThe motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time under Rule 14.5 is denied.
  4. 17M67BAILEY, DEON A. V. UNITED STATESThe motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemental appendix under seal is granted.
  5. 17M68STEINES, LORAS L. V. IL DEPT. OF HUMAN SERV., ET AL.The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied.
  6. 17M69SEALED APPELLANT V. SEALED APPELLEEThe motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari under seal is granted.
  7. 17M70TRUFANT, CAROL A. V. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, ET AL.The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied. 141, ORIG. TEXAS V. NEW MEXICO, ET AL. The motion of the Solicitor General for divided argument is granted.
  8. 16-6855WILSON, MARION V. SELLERS, WARDENThe motion of petitioner for appointment of counsel is granted, and Mark E. Olive, Esquire, of Tallahassee, Florida, is appointed to serve as counsel for the petitioner in this case.
  9. 17-6583Thomas J. Crean v. 125 West 76th Street Realty Corp.The motion of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioners are allowed until January 2, 2018, 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 denied94

  1. 16-1445SEEPERSAD, ASHRAM V. UNITED STATES
  2. 17-25Marshall McDaniel v. Craig Foster, Warden
  3. 17-132James Lindsey v. Virginia
  4. 17-170DTE Energy Company v. United States
  5. 17-171Papierfabrik August Koehler SE v. United States
  6. 17-184Great Plains Lending, LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  7. 17-212Clarence Nagelvoort v. United States
  8. 17-250Mitchell J. Stein v. United States
  9. 17-254Prudential Overall Supply v. Roberto Betancourt
  10. 17-262Beach Group Investments, LLC v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection
  11. 17-325Antelope Valley Union High School District v. M. C., By and Through His Guardian ad Litem, M. N.
  12. 17-416Aetna Life Insurance Company v. Salvatore Arnone
  13. 17-422ETC Marketing, Ltd. v. Harris County Appraisal District
  14. 17-431Recycle for Change v. City of Oakland, California
  15. 17-463Kansas v. National Indian Gaming Commission
  16. 17-481AMCI Holdings, Inc. v. CBF Industria De Gusa S/A
  17. 17-486John Borg v. Town of Westport, Connecticut
  18. 17-505Don Meadows v. Rockford Housing Authority
  19. 17-514Midwest CRE Acquisitions Inc. v. Aspen Huron, LLC
  20. 17-516Brandon Coker v. Julian Whittington
  21. 17-518Johnnie O'Neal v. Jose Morales
  22. 17-523George Sideris v. Riley & Dever, P.C.
  23. 17-538Loubna Elkaousi Mendoza v. Elaine C. Duke, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security
  24. 17-555Peter Sciacca v. David M. Cutchen, Jr., Judge, Gilbert Municipal Court
  25. 17-561Everline Gesare Nyabwari v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Attorney General
  26. 17-585Harry Jackson Boyd v. California
  27. 17-649Jeffery Dickerson v. United States
  28. 17-674Rafael Chikvashvili v. United States
  29. 17-5195Christopher Oden v. Eric D. Wilson, Warden
  30. 17-5255Raymond Roger Surratt, Jr. v. United States
  31. 17-5280Gilmar Alexander Guevara v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  32. 17-5437Marcos Ramirez-Cantu v. United States
  33. 17-5466Taylor Corey Azure v. United States
  34. 17-5483Ralph Lansing v. United States
  35. 17-5485Ryan John Lenoir v. United States
  36. 17-5869James A. Lane v. Kentucky
  37. 17-6198Robert L. Clark v. Georgia Supreme Court Judges
  38. 17-6201Eduardo Mendoza Solario v. United States
  39. 17-6219DeMun D. Walker v. Michael Bowersox, Warden
  40. 17-6226Robert Midell v. Hamilton County, Ohio
  41. 17-6241Earnest Key Johnson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  42. 17-6242Lionel Foster-Adams v. Florida
  43. 17-6244Michael Jay Harris v. Connie Gipson, Warden
  44. 17-6250Robert Williamson v. David Parker, Warden
  45. 17-6252Scott D. Cheever v. Kansas
  46. 17-6255David S. Middleton v. E. K. McDaniel, Warden
  47. 17-6257Demitres Coleman v. Texas
  48. 17-6265Ronald Ruhl v. Marcus Hardy
  49. 17-6273Demarcus G. Jackson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  50. 17-6275C. M. v. Florida Department of Children and Families
  51. 17-6278LaQuisha R. Worthy, et vir v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
  52. 17-6280Camilia T. Terry v. Wanza Jackson, Warden
  53. 17-6284Frederic A. Brown v. Ohio
  54. 17-6286Duane Beard v. Jeff Norman, Warden
  55. 17-6287Justin Richard Britton v. Virginia
  56. 17-6303Caylin P. Black v. Ron Neal, Superintendent, Indiana State Prison
  57. 17-6307Pietro Ernest Terrell v. Bonita J. Hoffner, Warden
  58. 17-6322Edgar Julian Dietrich v. Anthony P. Patti
  59. 17-6339Ronald Clark v. John E. Wetzel, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
  60. 17-6383Matthew Lee Caylor v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  61. 17-6384Emma Nation v. Superior Court of California, Humboldt County
  62. 17-6395Collins O. Nyabwa v. United States
  63. 17-6402Refugio Zapata Orozco v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida, Department of Corrections
  64. 17-6417Willie Lee Casper, III v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections
  65. 17-6463Francis Eugene Reed, Jr. v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden
  66. 17-6515Luther C. Thomas v. New Jersey
  67. 17-6565Randall Bingham v. Don Blakely, Warden
  68. 17-6573Antonio Mandell Morris v. Virginia
  69. 17-6607Carlous S. Horton v. United States
  70. 17-6619Charles B. Douglas v. United States
  71. 17-6643Karriece Quontrel Davis v. United States
  72. 17-6644Robert Cota, Jr. v. United States
  73. 17-6647Dexter Laverne Chance, Jr. v. United States
  74. 17-6656Jay A. Shephard v. United States
  75. 17-6661Pedro Rafael Caraballo-Martinez v. United States
  76. 17-6667Matthew Williams v. United States
  77. 17-6676Joaquin Dewayne Price v. United States
  78. 17-6678Valentin Muniz-Saavedra v. United States
  79. 17-6683Jerrod Michael Benfield v. United States
  80. 17-6684Lazaro Soliz v. United States
  81. 17-6696Kenny Ray Kirby v. United States
  82. 17-6708Sylvester Toyer v. United States
  83. 17-6716Arturo Rivera-Gallegos v. United States
  84. 17-6724Dwight Ramon Pollard v. United States
  85. 17-6732Clifford Wares v. United States
  86. 17-6755Kevin Brennan v. United States
  87. 17-6756Daniel L. Delaney v. United StatesThe petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
  88. 17-370Jameka K. Evans v. Georgia Regional HospitalThe motion of 76 Businesses and Organizations for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of Anti-Discrimination Scholars for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of David Boyle for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
  89. 17-492City of Greensboro, North Carolina v. BNT Ad Agency, LLCThe motion of International Municipal Lawyers Association for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
  90. 17-695RPost Communications Limited v. GoDaddy.com, LLCThe motion of DiMora Mobile, LLC for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
  91. 17-5980M. L. v. Florida Department of Children and FamiliesThe motion of Florida's Children First, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
  92. 17-6282Antonneo R. Boyce v. ArizonaThe 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).
  93. 17-6641Hugh Epps v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  94. 17-6682Tony Blancarte, Jr. v. United StatesThe motion of petitioner to defer consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

Habeas corpus denied1

  1. 17-6759In Re Ernest Braxton Diggs, Jr.The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied.

Rehearings denied30

  1. 16-1462BROWN, PHILLIP V. BURT, WARDEN, ET AL.
  2. 16-1521SAYLOR, JAMES M. V. NEBRASKA
  3. 16-8944SPORISH, JAMES D. V. CLARKE, SUPT., ALBION, ET AL.
  4. 16-9175LEJI, VICTOR V. DEPT. OF HOMELAND SEC., ET AL.
  5. 16-9220SCOTT, BOBBY J. V. RYAN, DIR., AZ DOC, ET AL.
  6. 16-9456FELIX, TIMOTHY L. V. WI UNEMPL. INS. DIVISION
  7. 16-9469ROBERSON, LAVERT V. DAVIS, DIR., TX DCJ
  8. 16-9473FLEMING, RICHARD M. V. IA BD. OF MEDICINE, ET AL.
  9. 16-9508BELSER, MARVIN V. EVANS, VONDA R., ET AL.
  10. 16-9534LOWE, JAMES R. V. ND WORKFORCE SAFETY & INS.
  11. 16-9729SEARLES, CORRY D. V. LIBERTY INS. CORP., ET AL.
  12. 16-9752ARRINGTON, ROBERT O. V. SELLERS, WARDEN
  13. 17-7David C. Tabb v. County Commission of Jefferson County, West Virginia
  14. 17-48Celia D. Chee-Wah v. Henry Maurer
  15. 17-234TMC Fuel Injection System, LLC v. Ford Motor Company
  16. 17-268Peter A. Prostyakov v. Masco Corporation
  17. 17-5068Michael O. Lopez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  18. 17-5150Victor Leji v. Metropolitan Police Department
  19. 17-5212Maggae Jo Jackson v. Sara E. Lioi, Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
  20. 17-5231Betty Floyd v. Glenn Gardens Associates
  21. 17-5293German Rodriguez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  22. 17-5465Jason Szydlek v. Melinda K. Braman, Warden
  23. 17-5506Steve Austin, Jr. v. Florida
  24. 17-5512In Re Ramsey Randall
  25. 17-5513Timothy Rice v. State Correctional Institution at Waymart
  26. 17-5611Dennis Moore v. Susan Tsui Grundmann, Chairman, Merit Systems Protection Board
  27. 17-5628Jesus O. Benitez, Jr. v. Nevada
  28. 17-5651Donald Clayton Sturgis v. Michigan
  29. 17-5687Lance Ealy v. United States
  30. 17-5691Olufemi S. Collins, et ux. v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.The petitions for rehearing are denied.