Order list

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

7 GVRs · 222 denied · 3 habeas denied · 3 mandamus denied · 4 rehearings denied · 13 in pending cases · The Court’s PDF · 589 U.S.

Summary dispositions7

19-5014Ricardo Donate-Cardona v. United StatesThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit for further consideration in light of Rehaif v. United States, 588 U. S. ___ (2019).
19-5025Isaac Thomas v. United StatesThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit for further consideration in light of Rehaif v. United States, 588 U. S. ___ (2019).
19-5027Eddie David Cox v. United StatesThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit for further consideration in light of Rehaif v. United States, 588 U. S. ___ (2019).
19-5383Christopher Stacy v. United StatesThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit for further consideration in light of Rehaif v. United States, 588 U. S. ___ (2019).
19-5456Ibrahim McCants v. United StatesThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit for further consideration in light of Rehaif v. United States, 588 U. S. ___ (2019).
19-5565Carlos Miguel Perez v. United StatesThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit for further consideration in light of Rehaif v. United States, 588 U. S. ___ (2019).
19-5572Rickie Markiece Atkinson v. United StatesThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit for further consideration in light of Rehaif v. United States, 588 U. S. ___ (2019).

Orders in pending cases13

19M52GOYNES, MICHAEL E. V. NEBRASKAThe motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemental appendix under seal is granted.
19M53PARRON, LOUIS B. V. HERBERT, MICHAEL, ET AL.The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied.
19M54DOE 1, JOHN, ET AL. V. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSIONThe motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari under seal with redacted copies for the public record is granted.
19M55PITTMAN, DERRON R. V. DAL GLOBAL SERVICES, ET AL.The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied.
17-1678Jesus C. Hernández v. Jesus Mesa, Jr.The motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is granted.
18-280New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. City of New York, New YorkThe motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is granted. The motion of Neal Goldfarb for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is denied.
18-565CITGO Asphalt Refining Company v. Frescati Shipping Company, Ltd.The motion of the Solicitor General for divided argument is granted.
18-587Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California
18-588Donald J. Trump, President of the United States v. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
18-589Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security v. Martin Jonathan Batalla VidalThe joint motion of respondents for enlargement of time for oral argument and for divided argument is granted in part, and the time is divided as follows: 30 minutes for the Solicitor General, 15 minutes for the private respondents, and 15 minutes for the state respondents. The motion of Texas, et al. for enlargement of time for oral argument, for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae, and for divided argument is denied.
18-1165Retirement Plans Committee of IBM v. Larry W. Jander
18-1171Comcast Corporation v. National Association of African American-Owned MediaThe motions of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument are granted.
18-1401David D. Peterson v. Linear Controls, Inc.The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.

Certiorari denied222

18-1162P. Swaney v. Hector Lopez
18-1203Courthouse News Service v. Dorothy Brown, Clerk, Circuit Court of Illinois, Cook County
18-1276Andrew Levert v. United States
18-1438Caleigh Wood v. Evelyn Arnold
18-1531South Carolina v. United States
18-1534Staci Harrington v. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security
18-1545Tracy Guerin v. Mickey Fowler
18-8739Armando Lopez v. Massachusetts
18-8826Omar Christopher Miller v. United States
18-9273Billy Joe Wardlow v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
18-9277Melvin Scott Morman v. United States
18-9343Joe Carroll Ziglar v. United States
18-9359Emmanuel Diaz v. New York
18-9360Lazaro Veliz v. John V. Flournoy, Warden
18-9399Paul Johnson, Jr. v. United States
18-9564Brian Suniga v. Texas
18-9736Darius Kinney v. Ohio
19-30Zoe Spencer v. Virginia State University
19-41Keith A. Tucker, et ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
19-42North Carolina Utilities Commission v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
19-147Michael Baraka Mason v. Daniel Paramo, Warden
19-155Lenard Johnson v. Megan Winfrey
19-163Margaret A. Norton v. Colgate Palmolive Company
19-165Daniel T. Morgan v. Sheri A. Morgan
19-166Matthew J. Rosenwasser v. Fordham University
19-167Galen J. Suppes v. Curators of the University of Missouri
19-174Jeri Lynn Rich, Representative for Gavrila Covaci Dupuis-Mays, an Incapacitated Person v. Michael Palko
19-176R. David Weisskopf v. Jewish Agency for Israel
19-187Kalim A. R. Muhammad v. AT&T, Inc.
19-188Ikechukwu Hyginus Okorie v. Virginia M. Crawford
19-189Miles Christian-Hart v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
19-190Bernard McLaughlin v. National Elevator Industry Health Benefit Plan Board of Trustees
19-195Robert Ryan Snyder v. California
19-198Adriano Kruel Budri v. Department of Labor, Administrative Review Board
19-212Hanh Thai Williams v. Succession of Fred Langford Houston
19-219Joan Demarest v. HSBC Bank USA, N.A., as Trustee for the Registered Holders of Nomura Home Equity Loan, Inc.
19-244Isaacson/Weaver Family Trust v. Fresno County Employees' Retirement Association
19-249Kevin Lampkin v. UBS Financial Services, Incorporated, fka UBS Painewebber, Incorporated
19-260Candice Lue v. JPMorgan Chase & Co.
19-261Steven T. Waltner, et ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
19-271Catherine Stouffer v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
19-301Republic of Kazakhstan v. Anatolie Stati
19-310Kroma Makeup EU, LLC v. Kimberly Kardashian
19-313Neringa Venckiene v. United States
19-321James Mills v. City of Covina, California
19-322The Medical Center at Elizabeth Place, LLC v. Atrium Health System
19-323Charles V. Schneider v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
19-326Melinda Mitchell v. City of New York
19-327Jaonte Hairston v. Ohio
19-328David Brennan v. White County, Arkansas
19-336Keith Chester Hill v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
19-341Augustine Pacheco v. Honeywell International Inc.
19-5298Kendrick Antonio Simpson v. Mike Carpenter, Interim Warden
19-5413John Thomas Rooney v. Georgia
19-5423Antonio Rashawne Carr v. Texas
19-5424Terry James Sullivan v. City of Missoula, Montana
19-5428Herron Kent Duckett v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
19-5438Jimmy Fletcher Meders v. Benjamin Ford, Warden
19-5439MacKendy Strachan v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
19-5440Lena McCollum v. Hubert Peterkin
19-5442Shanta G. Phillips-Berry v. Kenner Police Department
19-5443Kent Vu Phan v. R. Brooke Jackson, Judge
19-5454Melinda Scott v. Andrew Carlson
19-5459Edward Lee Carter v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
19-5461Anthony L. Pierce v. Lisa Garrett
19-5462Wayne Pettaway v. Michael Clark, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion
19-5467Tyrone Murray v. Wanda Collins
19-5470Spencer Tracy Holloway v. Michigan
19-5471J. A. M. v. New Jersey
19-5473Samuel Benzant v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
19-5475Mitchell Taebel v. Maricopa County Attorney's Office
19-5476Anthony L. Williams v. American Airlines, Inc.
19-5477Brian Keith Waugh v. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
19-5482Joann Jefferson v. OneWest Bank, FSB
19-5484Geoff Edwin Murphy v. Debbie Asuncion, Warden
19-5485Justin James Thrasher v. Arizona
19-5488Loretta Jackson v. Joseph Barla
19-5492Brian Jermaine Washington v. Jennifer Saad, Warden
19-5494Sobhy Fahmy Amin Iskander v. Dean Borders, Warden
19-5495David Gray v. Phil Bryant, Governor of Mississippi
19-5502David Anderson v. Jackie T. Strode
19-5503Patricia Gill v. Mercy College
19-5506Darrel R. Fisher v. J. Doe
19-5507David Fennell v. Charles Munger
19-5511Robert Hill v. Dave Jassen
19-5518Muamar A. Sayyed v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
19-5525Erika Jacobs v. Atlanta Police Department
19-5533Juliet Baird Alexander Aubain de Sabrevois v. Alan J. Perry
19-5534James W. Royster v. Virginia
19-5537Benjamin Escobedo v. Texas
19-5542Robert Maloy v. New York
19-5544Overille Denton Thompson, Jr. v. Texas
19-5545Todd Allen Wheeler v. Michigan
19-5546Kevin Lyndell Yates v. Amy M. Harper
19-5547Ronny Lee Williams v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
19-5552Kevin Devon Sutton v. Nevada
19-5555Reginald Lacey v. David Gomez, Warden
19-5557Josiah English, III v. Theodore Campagnolo, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Judge of the Maricopa County Superior Court
19-5558Frank Stephon Johnson v. Correct Care Solutions
19-5560Cecil McDonald Davis v. United States
19-5564Montye Benjamin v. Lynn Thomas
19-5573Monte Whitehead v. Greg Marcantel
19-5576William Taylor v. Richard Brown, Superintendent, Wabash Valley Correctional Facility
19-5583Evgeny Ryzhov v. William P. Barr, Attorney General
19-5584Christopher Isaac Simmons v. Grissom
19-5585Aljulah Cutts v. New York
19-5590Levar Lee Anthony Spence v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township
19-5591Kirk Saintcalle v. Jeffrey A. Uttecht, Warden
19-5593Elven J. Swisher v. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
19-5594Tina Davis v. Texas Children's Hospital
19-5599Lisa J. Gillard v. Illinois
19-5602Kirk Wayne McBride, Sr. v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
19-5604Robert Linzy Bellon v. Dwight Neven, Warden
19-5606Ndokley Peter Enow v. Ricky Foxwell, Warden
19-5607Felix Summers v. John E. Wetzel, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
19-5610Richard Felton v. Colette M. Goguen, Superintendent, North Central Correctional Institution
19-5612Steven Wayne Isbel v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
19-5616Russell Rope v. Facebook, Inc.
19-5619Leonardo R. German v. Jerry Goodwin, Warden
19-5620Damien Hyde v. Illinois
19-5621David Green, Jr. v. William P. Barr, Attorney General
19-5625Clyde M. Jones v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden
19-5655Chadwick N. Barner v. Illinois
19-5656Armando J. Mena v. Rosemary Ndoh, Warden
19-5657Heather Rogero, et vir v. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of Health and Human Services
19-5658Eric C. Burgie v. Arkansas
19-5681Raphael Person, Jr. v. United States
19-5688L. D. R., a Minor, By His Mother and Guardian, Roshonda R. Wagner v. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security
19-5690Seth DiSanto v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
19-5702Tony D. Walker v. Green Bay Correctional Institution Health Services Unit
19-5705Leighton Martin Curtis v. United States
19-5714Dianne Michele Carter v. United States
19-5729Joseph Flowers v. F. Foulk, Warden
19-5731Angel Mesa Madueno v. California
19-5739Duane Pope v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
19-5741Jose Marin Saldana-Reyes v. United States
19-5742Robert Gene Rand v. United States
19-5744Johnny Ellery Smith v. United States
19-5746Howard Griffith v. New York
19-5747Jamall Gibson v. United States
19-5757Fulvio Flete-Garcia v. United States
19-5758Peter J. Hanson v. Wisconsin
19-5759Travis Lavoy Jenkins v. United States
19-5761Javon Laren Martin v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections
19-5766Tham Bui v. California
19-5767Virgil Lee Bailey v. United States
19-5770Danny Lee Banks v. United States
19-5771Eric Allen Haensgen v. United States
19-5772Sergio Saldivar Gutierrez v. United States
19-5774Patrick O. Neiss v. Montana
19-5777Donielle Rashi Ross v. United States
19-5778Hosam Maher Husein Smadi v. United States
19-5780Marvin Robinson v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden
19-5781Yong S. Cha, aka Edward Cha v. United States
19-5782Tyrone Dexter Christian v. United States
19-5785Raul Zapata-Dominguez v. United States
19-5788James Nunley, Jr. v. United States
19-5791Marcus Jackson v. Vance Laughlin, Warden
19-5793Anton Jevon Alexander v. United States
19-5794Dazzle Young v. Francisco J. Quintana, Warden
19-5795Jacob D. Lickers v. United States
19-5798Lonnie Bernard Davis v. John Hancock Mutual Funds Accounts
19-5801Emory Chiles v. United States
19-5808Sean M. Donahue v. Pennsylvania
19-5810Daniel Lopez DeJesus v. Jeff Premo, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary
19-5811Joe Edger v. United States
19-5812Mitchum Pastor v. United States
19-5813Alejandro Plaza-Montecillo v. United States
19-5814Luis Armando Mesta v. John Myrick
19-5816Gabriel A. Maalouf v. Praetorian Insurance Company
19-5818Joshua Wayne Riley v. United States
19-5819Arthur Rathburn v. United States
19-5822Ronald Tuttle v. United States
19-5825Mario Garcia-Zavala v. United States
19-5831Lorenzo Davis, Jr. v. Illinois
19-5833Wesley G. Copeland, Sr. v. Kansas
19-5835Josue Martinez-Hernandez and Oscar Carcamo-Soto v. United States
19-5837Terri McGuire Mollica v. United States
19-5838Glenn Ray Smith v. United States
19-5842William Sim Spencer v. Michigan
19-5844James Arthur Ross v. John Myrick, Superintendent, Two Rivers Correctional Institution
19-5847Dennis White v. Ohio
19-5853Jambulat Tkhilaishvili v. United States
19-5854Sabrina D. Davis v. Bankers Life and Casualty Company
19-5856Amando Villarreal Heredia v. United States
19-5857Jonathan P. Flom v. United States
19-5861Louise K. Saine v. United States
19-5866Jason Loera v. United States
19-5870Shakeem Heratio Crawford v. United States
19-5871Patrick Jones v. United States
19-5872Philip Hugh Wentzel v. United States
19-5874David Kirkland v. United States
19-5876Joachim Dressler v. Circuit Court of Wisconsin, Racine County
19-5877Damion D. Faulkner v. United States
19-5878Darries Leon Jackson v. United States
19-5880Andrew Joseph Larson v. Michael Pacheco, Warden
19-5883Richard Johnson v. United States
19-5884Kevin Carson v. United States
19-5888David Tkhilaishvili v. United States
19-5890Fernando Cabral-Varela v. Massachusetts
19-5891Donte Island v. United States
19-5895Lavar Eady v. Massachusetts
19-5897Carlos German Lema Nogales v. United States
19-5909Blake Clinton Talman v. Florida
19-5918Brandon Kyle Thomas v. United States
19-5922Pedro Munoz, aka Pedro Munoz Ruiz v. United States
19-5931Darryl Allen v. Pennsylvania
19-5938Jason Bo-Alan Beckman v. United States
19-5941Roger Cha v. United States
19-5944Jerry D. Scott v. United States
19-5953Jose Juan Vallejo v. United States
19-5961Mark Whitehead v. United States
19-5975Juan Jose Tull-Abreu v. United States
19-5983Alejandro Llamas-Delgado v. United States
19-6008David W. Tippens v. United StatesThe petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
18-1509Department of Homeland Security v. Rahinah IbrahimThe motion for leave to file a reply brief under seal with redacted copies for the public record is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Alito would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion and this petition.
18-1522Doe v. United StatesThe motion for leave to file a brief in opposition under seal with redacted copies for the public record is granted. The motion for leave to file a reply brief under seal with redacted copies for the public record is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
19-275Frederic C. Schultz v. John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
19-5520Terry G. Watson v. Nathan B. StewartThe 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.
19-5796Alfredo Beltran Leyva v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
19-5911Paul R. Butts v. Eric D. Wilson, Warden
19-5928Marcos Santiago v. United StatesThe petitions for writs of certiorari are denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of these petitions.

Habeas corpus denied3

19-5943In Re Nathan Wayne Smith
19-5964In Re Dwight Carter, Sr.
19-6014In Re Lee R. Comier, Jr.The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.

Mandamus denied3

19-171In Re Jack R. Finnegan
19-5627In Re Vinodh RaghubirThe petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.
19-5626In Re Vinodh RaghubirThe petition for a writ of mandamus and/or prohibition is denied.

Rehearings denied4

18-7647Lynn Smith, et vir v. Manasquan Savings Bank
18-8422Johnny M. Young v. Alabama
18-9038Scott Peters v. IllinoisThe petitions for rehearing are denied.
18-277Urvashi Bhagat v. Andrei Iancu, Director, United States Patent and Trademark OfficeThe motion for leave to file a petition for rehearing is denied.