Order list
Monday, April 16, 2018
2 GVRs · 240 denied · 1 habeas denied · 2 mandamus denied · 21 rehearings denied · 10 in pending cases · 3 discipline · The Court’s PDF · 584 U.S.
Summary dispositions2
- 16-9604SYKES, TREVON V. UNITED STATES
- 17-6344Jerry N. Brown v. United StatesThe motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petitions for writs of certiorari are granted. The judgments are vacated, and the cases are remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit for further consideration in light of that court's opinion in United States v. Naylor, __ F. 3d ___ (CA8 2018).
Orders in pending cases10
- 17A980Abdifatah Gaas Qorane, aka Qorane Abdifatah Gaas v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Attorney GeneralThe application for stay addressed to Justice Ginsburg and referred to the Court is denied.
- 17M99VIOLA, GIUSEPPE V. KIRSCH, MORTON D., ET AL.
- 17M100ROLLE, DEBORAH V. JONES, SEC., FL DOCThe motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs of certiorari out of time are denied.
- 17M101RUSSELL, ROBERT L. V. JONES, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time under Rule 14.5 is denied.
- 17M102BONCZEK, ROBERT V. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ET AL.The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied. 148, ORIG. STATE OF MISSOURI, ET AL. V. STATE OF CALIFORNIA 149, ORIG. STATE OF INDIANA, ET AL. V. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS The Solicitor General is invited to file briefs in these cases expressing the views of the United States.
- 17-587Mount Lemmon Fire District v. John GuidoThe motion of petitioner to dispense with printing the joint appendix is granted.
- 17-834Kansas v. Ramiro Garcia
- 17-936Gilead Sciences, Inc. v. United States, ex rel. Jeffrey CampieThe Solicitor General is invited to file briefs in these cases expressing the views of the United States.
- 17-7801Scottie A. Bagi v. City of Parma, Ohio
- 17-7871Donald C. Marro v. Citibank, N.A.The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed until May 4, 2018, 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 denied240
- 17-658Rod Blagojevich v. United States
- 17-689Andrew March v. Janet T. Mills, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as Attorney General of Maine
- 17-887Richard Brown, Warden v. Dentrell Brown
- 17-933New England Regional Council of Carpenters v. Connecticut Ironworkers Employers Association, Inc.
- 17-977Etihad Airways P.J.S.C. v. Jane Doe, et vir
- 17-1063Dung Quoc Pham v. Benny Blaylock
- 17-1083Michael Higgins v. Kimberly J. Zion, Individually and as Successor in Interest to Conor Zion
- 17-1089Michael Leslie Lake v. Michael Skelton
- 17-1095Michael David Melton v. Kelly D. Phillips
- 17-1096Althea Miley v. Cenlar FSB
- 17-1100Brady Smith v. Amanda Smith
- 17-1101Andrew Hall v. Jose Flores
- 17-1116Pat Foster v. John C. Kleuessendorf
- 17-1117Andrew Stuart Luster v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden
- 17-1118Darwin Keith Bridges v. Empire Scaffold, LLC
- 17-1119Anthony Cajigas v. Florida
- 17-1124Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee v. Beverly McMahon
- 17-1125Brian Alexis v. Federal Bureau of Investigation
- 17-1126Nathan Sebastien Ackermann v. CVS Pharmacy
- 17-1128Mazen Alotaibi v. Nevada
- 17-1139Andrew B. Aames v. United States
- 17-1141Tyrosh Brown v. City of Grand Rapids, Michigan
- 17-1144Patrick Cook v. Melissa Mays
- 17-1145Jose Teofilo Quinteros v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Attorney General
- 17-1158Geraldine Mills v. Nathan Reichle
- 17-1162U1IT4less, Inc., dba NYBikerGear v. FedEx Corporation
- 17-1166Zoran Zuza v. Office of the High Representative
- 17-1167Benjamin J. Wilkinson v. Missouri
- 17-1169Philip M. Kleinsmith v. Colorado
- 17-1170DRK Photo v. McGraw-Hill Global Education Holdings, LLC
- 17-1181Keith Allen Kiefer v. Isanti County, Minnesota
- 17-1182Press Communications, LLC v. Federal Communications Commission
- 17-1196Libertarian Party of Colorado v. Wayne W. Williams, Colorado Secretary of State
- 17-1199Marcia Wilson v. Hawaii
- 17-1202Erlinda Abibas Aniel v. ResCap Liquidating Trust
- 17-1208Josephine Smith v. City of Santa Clara, California
- 17-1214Beyond Nuclear v. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- 17-1219Barry P. Lunderville v. Federal Communications Commission
- 17-1224Astati Halim v. California
- 17-1230Ronald Goldberg v. United States
- 17-1231Palash Benedict D Costa v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Attorney General
- 17-1238R&R Ground Maintenance Inc. v. Alabama Power Company
- 17-1240Robert P. Tuerk v. The Florida Bar
- 17-1242James A. Herb v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States
- 17-1250Jeff Mercer, LLC v. Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
- 17-1257Garnet Grant v. Kirstjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security
- 17-1261Craig Muller v. United States
- 17-1262Robert Every v. Department of Veterans Affairs
- 17-1265Woodrow J. Jones, Sr. v. Texas Juvenile Justice Department
- 17-1266Anna Cranmer v. Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
- 17-1275Benjamin Minior v. Rhode Island
- 17-1278Peter A. Beck v. Ohio
- 17-1280OpenRisk, LLC v. MicroStrategy Services Corporation
- 17-1281Douglas C. Charnock, Jr. v. Virginia
- 17-1293Sonoko Tagami v. City of Chicago, Illinois
- 17-1296Leila Robinson Lewis Smith v. Associated Credit Union, Inc.
- 17-1310Antonio Minnis v. United States
- 17-1312Song U. Chon, aka The Korean v. United States
- 17-6674Stuart T. Seugasala v. United States
- 17-6681Jason Perry v. United States
- 17-6749Albert D. Bell v. Arkansas
- 17-6780Devin Smith v. United States
- 17-6937John Louis Visciotti v. Ronald Davis, Warden
- 17-7042Andrew Joseph Workman v. United States
- 17-7045Daniel Clate Acker v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
- 17-7068Bradley Raymond Clemens v. Colorado
- 17-7121Luke T. West v. Carrie L. Rieth
- 17-7199Travonn Leon Burtons v. United States
- 17-7270Robaenon Trequan Alexis v. United States
- 17-7296Deandre Gray v. United States
- 17-7306Stacey Ian Humphreys v. Eric Sellers, Warden
- 17-7348Quartavious Davis v. United States
- 17-7414Adrin Smack v. Delaware
- 17-7615Randy R. Smith v. Michigan
- 17-7620Ron Morris v. Randall S. Knutson
- 17-7631John Taylor Morris, III v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
- 17-7636Dante Hanalei Pattison v. Cole Morrow, Warden
- 17-7638Richard Darrell Trigg v. Mary Katherine Jones
- 17-7642Troy Davis v. Jonathan A. Roundtree
- 17-7644Joseph Jody Duplichan, Jr. v. Jason Kent, Warden
- 17-7650Christopher Everson v. John Armstrong
- 17-7654William A. Coyle v. Cynthia A. Jackson
- 17-7655Matthew James Leachman v. William Stephens
- 17-7659Russell L. Yates v. Florida
- 17-7663Dora L. Adkins v. HBL, LLC
- 17-7664Adrian Francis Williams v. Florida Department of Corrections
- 17-7669Oscar Morales v. Anthony Hedgpeth, Warden
- 17-7673Darryl Dunsmore v. California
- 17-7675Luis A. Soro v. The Keyes Company
- 17-7676Cedric Allen Ricks v. Texas
- 17-7683Monice McKee Anderson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
- 17-7685Wade Greely Lay v. Terry Royal, Warden
- 17-7688Ronnie Bowling v. Randy White, Warden
- 17-7691Jeannette A. Suarez v. Anthem, Inc., fka WellPoint
- 17-7693Joshua Holman v. Jennifer Sachse, Warden
- 17-7699James Harrell Brown v. Nora Hunt, Superintendent, Columbus Correctional Facility
- 17-7705Vanessa M. Smith v. Superior Court of Georgia, Cobb County
- 17-7707Lawrence Curtis Baker, Jr. v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
- 17-7708Boaz Pleasant-Bey v. Tennessee
- 17-7724Dennis Davis v. Texas
- 17-7733Robert W. Bonner v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
- 17-7738Robert A. Cotton v. County of San Bernardino, California
- 17-7742Ong Vue v. Janet Dowling, Warden
- 17-7746Torrey L. Mackey v. Nancy A. Berryhill, Deputy Commissioner for Operations, Social Security Administration
- 17-7752Michelle Skyy, et vir v. City of Arlington, Texas
- 17-7753Lawrence Reed, Jr. v. Eric Arnold, Warden
- 17-7754Scott R. Shallcross v. Brian Foster, Warden
- 17-7759Jeffrey Scott Long v. Tennessee
- 17-7776Joseph Gentile v. New York
- 17-7805Alex Pappillion v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden
- 17-7806Roger Bryner v. City of Clearfield, Utah
- 17-7807Artis Anderson v. Vanessa M. Dickson
- 17-7812Dony A. Cisneros v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
- 17-7813Boris Twain Clewis v. Billy D. Hirsch
- 17-7816Mark Zana v. Dwight Neven, Warden
- 17-7837James Wesley Scott v. Mississippi
- 17-7842Peter J. Duart v. Massachusetts
- 17-7864Albert F. Iaquinta v. United States
- 17-7867Cesar Villa-Gomez v. California
- 17-7876Justin Pullman v. California
- 17-7882Patricia Havrilla Bean v. United States
- 17-7889Vincent Davis, aka Terrell Strong v. Pennsylvania
- 17-7892Alan M. Bartlett v. Alaska Bar Association
- 17-7896Hector Macias v. Texas
- 17-7899Cochise Bahar Lee v. Clark E. Ducart, Warden
- 17-7908Lillian Adams v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
- 17-7914Anthony Rucano v. New York
- 17-7919Henry J. DuLaurence, III v. Arthur G. Telegen
- 17-7921Michael Lee Weible v. California
- 17-7923John Michael Woodruff v. Kayla Crockett
- 17-7927Benjamin David Rettig v. Utah
- 17-7936Jamie LaBranche v. Department of Defense
- 17-7937Mohsen Khoshmood v. Social Security Administration
- 17-7963Pablo Franco v. United States
- 17-8050Jesus Barragan v. United States
- 17-7972Carolyn Barnes v. Texas
- 17-7975Johnny Roy Tarver v. United States
- 17-7979A. C. Jackson v. Eric D. Wilson, Warden
- 17-7982Ronald Tingle v. United States
- 17-7983Ladarrius O'Brian Walker v. United States
- 17-7986Kelly H. Wilson v. Cynthia Zubiate
- 17-7987Louis Younger v. United States
- 17-7990Charles Pete Eyle v. United States
- 17-7992Steven Dean v. United States
- 17-7995Kevin Leon Mormon v. United States
- 17-7996Lunch Philentrope v. United States
- 17-7998Christopher McDaniel v. Bonita J. Hoffner, Warden
- 17-7999Gloria Navarrete v. United States
- 17-8004Andrew U. D. Straw v. United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
- 17-8006Kerry Brooks v. United States
- 17-8007Patrick Jacques v. United States
- 17-8011Carlton J. Blount v. United States
- 17-8014Michael Bolden v. United States
- 17-8015Yancy D. Cook v. Steven R. Bayle
- 17-8016Larry Egan Boatwright v. United States
- 17-8021Yulian Carrillo-Tamayo v. United States
- 17-8023Adan Hernandez-Nunez v. United States
- 17-8024Ivory Lee Harris v. United States
- 17-8025William A. Owens v. Tracy Ray, Warden
- 17-8026Conrado Partida-Calles v. United States
- 17-8028James Rains v. Willie O. Smith, Warden
- 17-8030Rayshawn Bethany v. New York
- 17-8033Joshua David Lambert v. Washington
- 17-8036Eric T. Alston v. City of Madison, Wisconsin
- 17-8037Chima Columbus Akobundu v. United States
- 17-8038Stephen Maurice Burks v. United States
- 17-8039William Crittenden v. United States
- 17-8044Geoffrey Thomas Gattis v. United States
- 17-8045David Mark Frentz v. Richard Brown, Superintendent, Wabash Valley Correctional Facility
- 17-8047Nathan Wayne Smith v. United States
- 17-8048Dean Paul Stitz v. United States
- 17-8049Arnulfo Rodriguez v. United States
- 17-8051Miguel Adorno v. Michael Melvin, Warden
- 17-8052Terry Bridgewater v. United States
- 17-8055Abdi Razaq Abshir Osman and Mohamed Abdi Jama v. United States
- 17-8057Delano Marco Medina v. Johnny Choate
- 17-8060Luis Builes v. S. M. Kuta, Warden
- 17-8061Guy Christopher Mannino v. United States
- 17-8063Joseph Alan James v. United States
- 17-8068John Albritton v. United States
- 17-8070Blake Sandlain v. Nicole English, Warden
- 17-8075James Phillips v. United States
- 17-8076Santos Miranda-Martinez v. United States
- 17-8078Joseph Irven Powell v. United States
- 17-8086Willie Lindsey Sylvester, Jr. v. United States
- 17-8087Francisco Sanchez v. United States
- 17-8090Steven Asir Thomas v. United States
- 17-8092Robert Adrian Trujillo v. United States
- 17-8093Edward Donnell Ammons v. United States
- 17-8094Wayne C. Benton v. United States
- 17-8095Maqsood Haroon v. United States
- 17-8100Cameron Jones v. United States
- 17-8101Jamison Ross Ellis v. United States
- 17-8103James H. Campbell v. United States
- 17-8104Michael Short v. United States
- 17-8106Octavio Raya-Ortega v. United States
- 17-8107Adam Main v. United States
- 17-8108Othon Robledo-Cruz v. United States
- 17-8110James Bernard Jones, Jr. v. United States
- 17-8111Joseph Emil Klug v. Nicole English, Warden
- 17-8114Jiten Jay Nanda and Atul Nanda v. United States
- 17-8115Robert Edward Torres v. United States
- 17-8119Justin Curtis Werle v. United States
- 17-8120Kurtis Lee Wortley v. United States
- 17-8121David Barrera-Valdivia v. United States
- 17-8123Derek Woollam v. Massachusetts
- 17-8125Fredrick Lynn Cain v. United States
- 17-8126Francine Silver v. ResCap Borrower Claims Trust
- 17-8127Yasith Chhun v. United States
- 17-8131Cesar Coutino-Lopez v. United States
- 17-8132Robby Alan Murphy v. United States
- 17-8136Dontavious M. Blake v. United States
- 17-8137Patrick Samir Asfour v. United States
- 17-8140Jescell Whittle v. United States
- 17-8141Jason Wild v. United States
- 17-8142Maximo Corral-Garcia v. United States
- 17-8143Andrew U. D. Straw v. Curtis Hill, Attorney General of Indiana
- 17-8144Jennifer Sanders v. United States
- 17-8155Jennifer Martin Del Campo v. United States
- 17-8158William A. Latta v. Georgia
- 17-8159Dustin A. King v. Marion County Circuit Court
- 17-8172Derek Carr, aka Jinx v. United States
- 17-8173Shaun Chapman v. United States
- 17-8177Anthony Kendall v. United States
- 17-8178Antonio Johnson v. United States
- 17-8179Michael S. Bowe v. United States
- 17-8182Lazaro Robbio v. United States
- 17-8183Randy Lee Sampson v. United States
- 17-8184Aaron Ramos v. United States
- 17-8191Daniel Morin v. United States
- 17-8194Julius Ferrell Black v. United States
- 17-8195Aaron Beasley v. United States
- 17-8196Burl Bailey Blaylock, IV v. United StatesThe petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
- 17-923Mark Anthony Reid v. Christopher Donelan, Sheriff, Franklin County, MassachusettsThe petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment is denied.
- 17-1108Medical Device Business Services, Inc., fka DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. v. United States, ex rel. Antoni Nargol and David LangtonThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
- 17-6261Donald Fell v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Sotomayor and Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
- 17-7715Jorge Casanova v. Robert Ulibarri, WardenThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
- 17-7829Margaret Bach v. Circuit Court of Wisconsin, Milwaukee County
- 17-7831Margaret Bach v. Circuit Court of Wisconsin, Milwaukee CountyThe motions of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied, and the petitions for writs of certiorari are dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
- 17-8077Alan Sam Poulnott v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
Habeas corpus denied1
- 17-8258In Re Glen Dale SpiveyThe petition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied.
Mandamus denied2
- 17-7702In Re John B. Bell
- 17-7735In Re Cornelius ClemonsThe petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.
Rehearings denied21
- 17-607Robert L. Jarrett, Jr. v. California Department of Health Care Services
- 17-757Patricia Ragland McGehee, et vir v. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Department of Highways
- 17-798Diane Holbrook v. Ronnies LLC
- 17-824Ray Wilbur Payn v. Gerald E. Kelley
- 17-833Roger J. Lucas v. Colorado State Public Defender
- 17-892Body By Cook, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
- 17-943Phillip James Ostrander v. Virginia
- 17-6738Celestine G. Thompson v. Annette Newsome
- 17-6743Alan Justin Smith v. Washington
- 17-6903In Re Arthur Rouse
- 17-6940Patricia Monet Conner v. Department of Education
- 17-7031Charles Bailey v. Warfield & Rohr
- 17-7053Neil J. Gillespie v. Reverse Mortgage Solutions
- 17-7054Neil J. Gillespie v. Reverse Mortgage Solutions
- 17-7060In Re Larry Charles
- 17-7093Patricia Roosa v. Florida
- 17-7098Edgar Julian Dietrich v. City of Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan
- 17-7101Anthony Spencer Green, Sr. v. Creighton/CHI Health
- 17-7303Harold B. Rotte v. United States
- 17-7318Glenda Ann Smith v. City of Wyoming, Ohio
- 17-7361Jotham Rafael Simmons v. United StatesThe petitions for rehearing are denied.
Attorney discipline3
- D-3007IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF ALEXANDER J. GUREVICHAlexander J. Gurevich, of Greenwich, Connecticut, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of November 27, 2017; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and a response having been filed; It is ordered that Alexander J. Gurevich is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
- D-3023IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF KINSLEY FRAMPTON NYCEKinsley Frampton Nyce, of Columbus, Ohio, 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-3028IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF STEPHEN HOWARD SACKSStephen Howard Sacks, of Baltimore, Maryland, 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.