Order list

Monday, March 2, 2020

4 granted · 6 GVRs · 110 denied · 2 habeas denied · 2 mandamus denied · 6 rehearings denied · 10 in pending cases · The Court’s PDF · 589 U.S.

Certiorari granted4

19-547United States Fish and Wildlife Service v. Sierra Club, Inc.The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
19-840California v. Texas
19-1019Texas v. CaliforniaThe motion of 33 State Hospital Associations for leave to file a brief as amici curiae in No. 19-840 is granted. The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted. The cases are consolidated, and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument.
19-5410Charles Borden, Jr. v. United StatesThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.

Summary dispositions6

18-309Lonnie Swartz v. Araceli Rodriguez, Individually and as the Surviving Mother and Personal Representative of J. A.The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit for further consideration in light of Hernandez v. Mesa, 589 U. S. ___ (2020).
18-9164Antonio Muro, Jr. 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 Fifth Circuit for further consideration in light of Holguin-Hernandez v. United States, 589 U. S. ___ (2020).
19-675Bank of America Corporation v. City of Miami, Florida
19-688Wells Fargo & Co. v. City of Miami, FloridaThe petitions for writs of certiorari are granted. The judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit is vacated as moot. See United States v. Munsingwear, Inc., 340 U. S. 36 (1950).
19-5601Clinton Devone Hicks 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 Fifth Circuit for further consideration in light of Rehaif v. United States, 588 U. S. ___ (2019).
19-5789Jamar Lynn McMillan 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).

Orders in pending cases10

19A748David Goad v. Gary L. Steel, JudgeThe application for stay addressed to Justice Ginsburg and referred to the Court is denied.
19M103ELAM, LINDA S., ET VIR V. AURORA LOAN SERVICES, ET AL.The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied.
19M104HAIRSTON, ARTHUR L. V. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRSThe motion for leave to proceed as a veteran is denied.
19M105MILLER, MARLON R. V. UNITED STATESThe motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari under seal with redacted copies for the public record is granted.
19M106TORRES, RUTH V. CONTINENTAL APARTMENTS, ET AL.The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of time is denied.
18-540Leslie Rutledge, Attorney General of Arkansas v. Pharmaceutical Care Management AssociationThe motion of petitioner for leave to file Volume II of the joint appendix under seal is granted.
18-956Google LLC v. Oracle America, Inc.The motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is granted.
19-465Peter B. Chiafalo, Levi Jennet Guerra, and Esther Virginia John v. Washington
19-518Colorado Department of State v. Micheal BacaThe motion of petitioners in No. 19-465 to dispense with printing the joint appendix is granted.
19-7073Anthony Thomas v. Kenmark Ventures, LLCThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until March 23, 2020, 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 denied110

18-7105Tavaris Jemario Hunter v. United States
18-7797Coree Patrick v. United States
18-8380Woodrow Pressey, Jr. v. United States
18-8447Javis Wilson v. United States
18-9547Antwan Bernard Williams v. United States
18-9772William Jerome Howard, Jr. v. United States
18-9796Anthony Bernard Jimerson v. United States
19-28Kenneth Daniels v. United States
19-229C. D., By and Through Her Parents, M. D. and P. D. v. Natick Public School District
19-550Kimberly Watso v. Jodi Harpstead, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Human Services
19-572Ravneet Singh v. United States
19-592County Commissioners of Carroll County, Maryland v. Maryland Department of the Environment
19-689Mark Chapman v. ACE American Insurance Company
19-714Pennsylvania v.William R. Landis, Jr.
19-806Michael S. Barth v. Township of Bernards, New Jersey
19-808Leibundguth Storage & Van Service, Inc. v. Village of Downers Grove, Illinois
19-810Avtar S. Badwal v. Ramandeep Badwal
19-817Annette Shands v. Lakeland Central School District
19-821Isaac M. Nsejjere v. Reuben Smith, et ux.
19-853Sandra R. v. Arizona Department of Child Safety
19-866Emmanuel E. Ubinas-Brache v. Surgery Center of Texas, LP
19-898Kimberly D. Collins v. Gwendolyn Thornton
19-927Wayne M. Klocke, Independent Administrator of the Estate of Thomas Klocke v. The University of Texas at Arlington
19-928Kenneth Fernandez Johnson, Jr. v. Sadie Darnell, Sheriff, Alachua County, Florida
19-929Louis S. Shuman, et ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
19-942Laurel Zuckerman, as Ancillary Administratrix of the Estate of Alice Leffmann v. The Metropolitan Museum of Art
19-944Scott A. Seldin v. Theodore M. Seldin
19-952Michael David Goodwin v. United States
19-954Brian E. Harriss v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
19-965Kenin L. Edwards v. Michael L. Atterberry
19-969John M. Marshall v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
19-973Brian D. Swanson v. United States
19-5037Gilberto Villanueva, Jr. v. United States
19-5247Charles Michael Hedlund v. Arizona
19-5309William Dante Mitchell v. United States
19-5478Wilfredo Roy Madrigal v. United States
19-5480Andrew Dorsey v. United States
19-5575Antwaine Enta Yarbrough v. United States
19-5923Jamaar Danglo Hayes v. United States
19-6078Terreall McDaniel v. United States
19-6148Cornelius Lorenzo Wilson v. Dennis Grimes
19-6213Marcus Bartholomew Booker v. Texas
19-6230Claudius L. Fincher v. United States
19-6249Michael Terrill Faircloth v. United States
19-6405Ernest Vereen, Jr. v. United States
19-6426John Ramirez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
19-6596Wylmina Hettinga v. Timothy P. Loumena
19-6675Michael Ray Bishop v. United States
19-6773Edgar Ortega-Limones v. United States
19-6910Alfred T. Moliere v. Texas
19-7064Johanna Beanblossom v. Bay District Schools
19-7091Alan Matthew Champagne v. Arizona
19-7095David Lee Smith v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
19-7101David Nowakowski v. E.E. Austin and Son, Inc.
19-7108Devell Moore v. Robert LeGrand, Warden
19-7110Robert W. Johnson v. Colleen McMahon, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
19-7111Robert W. Johnson v. Kevin S. Portnoy
19-7120Gilbert Sanchez v. Texas
19-7124Derwin Lee Butler v. California
19-7129Brian Moore v. New Jersey
19-7135Hye-Young Park v. Charles Secolsky
19-7140Antonio Medrano Ortiz v. George T. Solomon
19-7150Michael J. Walton v. Jack Kowalski, Warden
19-7157Mother v. Lorain County Children Services
19-7158Isaac Montanez v. McDean, LLC
19-7160Ernest J. Espinoza v. Matt A. Ashe
19-7162Carlos Juan Negron v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
19-7166Ann Karnofel v. Superior Waterproofing, Inc.
19-7168Tracy Eugene Johnson v. Illinois
19-7181Anna Bell v. Oregon Health & Science University
19-7184Stanley Brewer v. Robert F. Cunningham, Superintendent, Fishkill Correctional Facility
19-7241William Gene Cox, Jr. v. Louisiana
19-7277Dora Moreira v. United States
19-7284Bobby Y. Wallace, Jr. v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden
19-7297Christopher J. Burton v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections
19-7329Jamaar Jerome Williams v. Jo Gentry, Warden
19-7357Chris Fordham v. Corrections Officer Manzola
19-7372Saundra Taylor v. District of Columbia
19-7376Alice C. Trappler v. New York
19-7399Frederick Charles Harris, II v. United States
19-7427Rodolfo Perez-Jimenez v. United States
19-7437Tony Sparks v. United States
19-7446Enrique A. Echeverria-Benitez v. United States
19-7450George Maurice Steele v. United States
19-7454Kenneth James Barfield v. United States
19-7457Rogelio Villarreal-Estebis v. United States
19-7460David Wright v. United States
19-7467Frankie Beqiraj v. United States
19-7477Raul Mejia v. United States
19-7478Daniel Pye v. United States
19-7490Omar Ernesto Hernandez v. United States
19-7492Inger L. Jensen v. United States
19-7494Ricky Lynn Thomas v. United States
19-7498James Earvin Sanders v. United States
19-7502Scott Peters v. Illinois
19-7507Tommy Gurule v. United States
19-7510Francis Damien Block v. United States
19-7512Jose Luis Urias-Marquez v. United States
19-7514Ekanem Kurfreobon Essien v. Suzanne M. Peery, Warden
19-7518Baltazar Reyes Garcia, Angel Serrano Carreno, and Hector Contreras Ibarra v. United States
19-7519Ericka Hernandez-Nunez v. United States
19-7522Dedrick Matthews v. Louisiana
19-7540Random Jackson v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsThe petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
18-7833Jerome Hayes v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
19-7122Vinodh Raghubir v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsThe 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.
19-7186James R. Young v. United StatesThe 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).
19-7189Kevin D. Moore v. United StatesThe 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.
19-7458Kaleb Jermaine Myers v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
19-7486Michael Lindsay v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
19-7489Paul Edward Duran v. Ralph Diaz, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and RehabilitationThe petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment is denied.

Habeas corpus denied2

19-7564In Re Michael Dewayne Seibert
19-7643In Re Stephen Daniel LeonardThe petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.

Mandamus denied2

19-7143In Re Steven Darby McDonaldThe petition for a writ of mandamus is denied.
19-7435In Re Robert N. BrooksThe petition for a writ of mandamus and/or prohibition is denied.

Rehearings denied6

19-6153Davontah Lee Nelson v. Sherry L. Burt, Warden
19-6337Monica Birch-Min v. Middlesex County Board of Social Services
19-6457D. B. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
19-6470Darrell Lamar Marshall v. George Caram Steeh
19-6537Christopher Everson v. Theresa LantzThe petitions for rehearing are denied.
18-9296In Re Allen J. Dannewitz, Jr.The motion for leave to file a petition for rehearing is denied.