Supreme Court Report

Order list

Monday, April 22, 2019


5 granted · 85 denied · 1 habeas denied · 9 rehearings denied · 10 in pending cases · The Court’s PDF · 587 U.S.

Certiorari granted5

  1. 17-1618Gerald Lynn Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia
  2. 17-1623Altitude Express, Inc. v. Melissa Zarda and William Allen Moore, Jr., Co-Independent Executors of the Estate of Donald ZardaThe petitions for writs of certiorari are granted. The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument.
  3. 18-107R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes, Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionThe petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to the following question: Whether Title VII prohibits discrimination against transgender people based on (1) their status as transgender or (2) sex stereotyping under Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins, 490 U. S. 228 (1989).
  4. 18-565CITGO Asphalt Refining Company v. Frescati Shipping Company, Ltd.
  5. 18-725Andre Martello Barton v. William P. Barr, Attorney GeneralThe petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.

Orders in pending cases10

  1. 18M134TAHA, MOHAMAD E., ET UX. V. UNITED STATESThe motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari by Ali M. Taha is denied.
  2. 18M135PIERCE, ANTHONY L. V. LIVINGSTON, BRAD, ET AL.The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied.
  3. 18M136ROBERTS, SHAUN V. UNITED STATESThe motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
  4. 18M137ROSS, JAMES A. V. FRANKE, STEVE, ET AL.The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied.
  5. 18-328Kevin C. Rotkiske v. Paul KlemmThe motion of petitioner to dispense with printing the joint appendix is granted.
  6. 18-926Putnam Investments, LLC v. John Brotherston, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly SituatedThe Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
  7. 18-5813Gregory D. Kilpatrick v. Jennifer Henkin
  8. 18-6130Gregory D. Kilpatrick v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of New York
  9. 18-6131Gregory D. Kilpatrick v. Leslie M. ArpThe motions of petitioner for reconsideration of orders denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied.
  10. 18-8541In Re Randy A. JonesThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until May 13, 2019, 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 denied85

  1. 18-709Maria Bentley v. Victoria Vooys
  2. 18-710Caner Demirayak v. City of New York, New York
  3. 18-847BNSF Railway Company v. Juanita Nye, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jeffrey Nye
  4. 18-894Harold McNeal, et ux. v. Navajo Nation
  5. 18-896Missouri Ethics Commission v. Free and Fair Election Fund
  6. 18-932James A. Osburn v. Matthew Loeb
  7. 18-974Mar-Bow Value Partners, LLC v. McKinsey Recovery & Transformation Services US LLC
  8. 18-1063John Cottam v. Douglas Pelton
  9. 18-1068Raja Mittal v. County of Clark, Nevada
  10. 18-1079Javier Flores Gaytan v. Michael Hardee
  11. 18-1081Curtiss Wilson v. Horton's Towing
  12. 18-1108Stephanie C. Stucky v. Dwight Takeno
  13. 18-1125ZocDoc, Inc. v. Radha Geismann, M.D., P.C.
  14. 18-1130David W. Charron v. Glenn S. Morris
  15. 18-1161Regena Bryant v. UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
  16. 18-1188Jeffrey A. Jacobi v. Wisconsin
  17. 18-1190DoctorDirectory.com, LLC v. Davis Neurology, P.A.
  18. 18-1201Keith Preston Gartenlaub v. United States
  19. 18-6423Marlan McRae v. United States
  20. 18-6702Brandon Gale Combs v. United States
  21. 18-6972Manuel Pereira-Gomez v. United States
  22. 18-7431Teddrick Batiste v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  23. 18-8009Ernesto Aguirre v. Ken Clark, Acting Warden
  24. 18-8013Paul Pieczynski v. Wells Fargo and Company, N.A.
  25. 18-8014Wyley Tomas Baird v. Tammy Foss, Acting Warden
  26. 18-8017Jacoby Kindred v. Jeff Titus, Warden
  27. 18-8018Michael Anthony Kendrick v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  28. 18-8020Benjamin Besteder, Jr. v. Sean Bowerman, Warden
  29. 18-8021Charles R. Baker v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  30. 18-8024Alex Rodriguez v. New Jersey
  31. 18-8032Edgar Arellano v. California
  32. 18-8035Loretta C. Adigun v. Express Scripts, Inc.
  33. 18-8037Jerry Anthony Brandon, aka Jerry L. Brandon v. Louisiana
  34. 18-8039James Barstad v. Washington
  35. 18-8045Dontie S. Mitchell v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of New York
  36. 18-8086Steven Thomason v. OneWest Bank, FSB
  37. 18-8121Edward Harrison v. Thomas Griffin, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility
  38. 18-8127Nguyen Vu v. Sandy L.V. Byrd, Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania, First Judicial District
  39. 18-8140Roger K. Washington v. Nancy A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of Social Security
  40. 18-8144Sami Albra v. Selene Finance
  41. 18-8188Jermaine C. Williams v. Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida
  42. 18-8189Martin Tovar v. Dushan Zatecky, Superintendent, Pendleton Correctional Facility
  43. 18-8236Robert L. Bianchi v. Sean Medeiros, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk
  44. 18-8253Jamie Kenmont Kerien Brown v. Georgia
  45. 18-8263LaVaughn Weatherly v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  46. 18-8284Matthew Winters v. City of West Jordan, Utah
  47. 18-8286Marco M. Torres v. Michael S. Williams, Judge, Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Hillsborough County
  48. 18-8312Dayomashell David Aguilar v. William Gittere, Warden
  49. 18-8335Lamar C. Chapman, III v. Barack Hussein Obama
  50. 18-8342Edward Spears v. R&R Cleaning Services
  51. 18-8348Blair Garner v. William Lee, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility
  52. 18-8371Martin E. Grant v. Michigan
  53. 18-8381Christopher D. Schneider v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  54. 18-8397Michael Victory v. California Board of Parole Hearings
  55. 18-8416Patrick Neil Kinney v. Connie Horton, Warden
  56. 18-8428Samuel V. Martinez v. Travis Trani, Warden
  57. 18-8437Garceia Coleman v. Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District I
  58. 18-8449Juan Bustos-Chavez v. Matthew Hansen, Warden
  59. 18-8458Oniel Winston Scarlett v. United States
  60. 18-8463Douglas A. Dyer v. United States
  61. 18-8464Oscar Lamar Mims v. United States
  62. 18-8467Abukar Osman Beyle v. United States
  63. 18-8468Alfredo Mendez v. United States
  64. 18-8481Ricky Thompson v. United States
  65. 18-8492Reginald Gibson v. James Haviland, Warden
  66. 18-8493Jeremel Remymartin Smith v. United States
  67. 18-8494Alberto Sostre-Cintron v. United States
  68. 18-8498Oryan Yazzie v. United States
  69. 18-8499Nestor David Vasquez v. United States
  70. 18-8500Nickey Ardd v. United States
  71. 18-8501Mohammed Bah v. United States
  72. 18-8504John Whaley v. United States
  73. 18-8506Jose Jaime Lopez v. United States
  74. 18-8536Elmar K. Scott v. United States
  75. 18-8537Daniel Salinas v. United States
  76. 18-8540Eric David Bennett v. United States
  77. 18-8543Anthony Peoples v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  78. 18-8570Damien Preston v. Tammy Ferguson, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix
  79. 18-8574William Burton v. Delaware
  80. 18-8577Gerald W. Long v. Illinois
  81. 18-8585Zhordrack Bloodywone v. Joseph Bellnier, Superintendent, Marcy Correctional FacilityThe petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
  82. 18-964Father John Gallagher v. Diocese of Palm Beach, Inc.The motion of CHILD USA for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
  83. 18-7426Terry Lamell Ezell v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  84. 18-8287Gregory D. Kilpatrick v. Uttam Dhillon, Administrator, Drug Enforcement AdministrationThe 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).
  85. 18-8376Dee Deidre Farmer v. United States District Court for the District of ColumbiaThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Habeas corpus denied1

  1. 18-8619In Re Derrell L. GilchristThe petition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied.

Rehearings denied9

  1. 17-9317Richard Louis Hall v. City of Detroit, Michigan
  2. 18-6449In Re Hakeem Sultaana
  3. 18-7008Daniel Lee White v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  4. 18-7317Willie Davis v. United States
  5. 18-7338Crystal Nicole Jones v. Office of Administrative Hearings
  6. 18-7372Santos Cuevas v. Brandon Kelly, Superintendent, Oregon State Prison
  7. 18-7461In Re Brandon Lee
  8. 18-7559Shomari Daley v. Nancy A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of Social SecurityThe petitions for rehearing are denied.
  9. 18-7260In Re Vernon Shawn Daniels, Jr.The petition for rehearing is denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.