Miscellaneous order

Friday, January 4, 2019

4 granted · 4 in pending cases · The Court’s PDF · 586 U.S.

Certiorari granted4

1. 18-302Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, Patent and Trademark Office v. Erik Brunetti
2. 18-459Emulex Corporation v. Gary Varjabedian
3. 18-489Bradley Weston Taggart v. Shelley A. Lorenzen, Executor of the Estate of Stuart BrownThe petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.
4. 18-431United States v. Maurice Lamont Davis and Andre Levon GloverThe motions of respondents for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

Orders in pending cases4

1. 17-1625Rimini Street, Inc. v. Oracle USA, Inc.The motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is granted.
2. 18-96Tennessee Wine and Spirits Retailers Association v. Russell F. Thomas, Executive Director of the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage CommissionThe motion of Illinois, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument is granted. The joint motion of respondents for divided argument is denied. APPEALS -- JURISDICTION POSTPONED
3. 18-422Robert A. Rucho v. Common CauseFurther consideration of the question of jurisdiction is postponed to the hearing of the case on the merits. The case will be set for argument in the March argument session.
4. 18-726Linda H. Lamone v. O. John BenisekThe motion of David Trone for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. Further consideration of the question of jurisdiction is postponed to the hearing of the case on the merits. The case will be set for argument in the March argument session.