Supreme Court Report

Order list

Tuesday, October 12, 2021


4 GVRs · 239 denied · 4 habeas denied · 8 mandamus denied · 4 rehearings denied · 14 in pending cases · 1 prohibition denied · The Court’s PDF · 595 U.S.

Summary dispositions4

  1. 20-1738Janet L. Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury v. United States House of RepresentativesThe 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 District of Columbia Circuit with instructions to dismiss the case as moot. See United States v. Munsingwear, Inc., 340 U. S. 36 (1950).
  2. 20-7609Raynal King and Howard R. Ross, III 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 Borden v. United States, 593 U. S. ___ (2021).
  3. 21-5017Angel Mondragon Garcia 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 Borden v. United States, 593 U. S. ___ (2021).
  4. 21-5046Ira Lee Wilkins 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 Tenth Circuit for further consideration in light of Borden v. United States, 593 U. S. ___ (2021). Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion and this petition.

Orders in pending cases14

  1. 21M24HEDICAN, EDWARD V. WALMART STORES EAST, ET AL.The motion of Edward Hedican for leave to intervene to file a petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
  2. 21M27DUBOIS, KIMBERLY M. V. TUCKER, DANIEL L.
  3. 21M28WILLIAMS, DAESHAWN D. V. ILLINOIS
  4. 21M29STONE, BILLIE O. V. VIEGELAHN, MARY K.The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs of certiorari out of time are denied.
  5. 21M30JACOBO, JOVANI 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.
  6. 19-1392Thomas E. Dobbs, State Health Officer of the Mississippi Department of Health v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
  7. 20-804Houston Community College System v. David Buren WilsonThe motions of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae, for divided argument, and for enlargement of time for oral argument are granted.
  8. 20-828Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Yassir FazagaThe motion of the Agent Respondents for divided argument and for enlargement of time for oral argument is granted.
  9. 20-843New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Kevin P. Bruen, in His Official Capacity as Superintendent of New York State PoliceThe motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae, for divided argument, and for enlargement of time for oral argument is granted. The motion of Criminal Legal Scholars for leave to file a brief as amici curiae out of time is granted.
  10. 20-915Unicolors, Inc. v. H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P.The motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae, for divided argument, and for enlargement of time for oral argument is granted.
  11. 20-1426Epic Systems Corporation v. Tata Consultancy Services LimitedThe Acting Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration of this petition.
  12. 21-5422Jeffrey Alan Olson v. United States
  13. 21-5458Henry J. DuLaurence, III v. Douglas P. Woodlock, Judge, United States District Court for the District of MassachusettsThe motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed until November 2, 2021, 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.
  14. 21-5592John H. Ramirez v. Bryan Collier, Executive Director, Texas Department of Criminal JusticeThe motion of respondents for leave to file Volume II of the joint appendix under seal is granted. The motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae, for divided argument, and for enlargement of time for oral argument is granted. The motion of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae, for divided argument, and for enlargement of time for oral argument is denied.

Certiorari denied239

  1. 20-1438Tina Cates v. Bruce D. Stroud
  2. 20-1614John D. Leontaritis v. United States
  3. 20-1735Angel Manuel Ortiz-Diaz v. United States
  4. 20-1744Google, Inc. v. John Doe
  5. 20-1755Dean Hotop v. City of San Jose, California
  6. 20-1767Sarasota Wine Market, LLC v. Eric S. Schmitt, Attorney General of Missouri
  7. 20-1773Pasadena Republican Club v. Western Justice Center
  8. 20-7998Tuan Ngoc Luong v. United States
  9. 20-8231Kevin Thomas Seigler v. United States
  10. 21-17David Hargreaves v. Nuverra Environmental Solutions, Inc., aka Heckmann Corporation, aka Rough Rider Escrow, Inc.
  11. 21-124Emmanuel Torres v. Bay Area Credit Services
  12. 21-126Lucio A. Barroga v. Board of Administration of California Public Employees' Retirement System
  13. 21-127Adolfo Gutierrez Avila Jr. v. Vicki Janssen, Warden
  14. 21-135Vaun Monroe v. Columbia College Chicago
  15. 21-139James W. Gilliam, II v. Discover Bank
  16. 21-141Jaimee Carole Finley v. Jon Mark Finley
  17. 21-142Robert J. Frey v. Anthony Binford Minter
  18. 21-146Christine Clifford, as Administrator of the Estate of John Clifford v. Richard Federman
  19. 21-148California Restaurant Association, Inc. v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County
  20. 21-150The Texas Brandon Corporation, Inc. v. EOG Resources, Inc.
  21. 21-152Estate of Madison Jody Jensen, by Her Personal Representative Jared Jensen v. Kennon Tubbs
  22. 21-153Nagui Mankaruse v. Intel Corporation
  23. 21-156American Contractors Supply, LLC v. HD Supply Construction Supply, Ltd.
  24. 21-160Justin M. Corliss v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township
  25. 21-167Timothy Dasler v. Jennifer Dasler
  26. 21-170Rain Computing, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
  27. 21-174David Louis Whitehead v. United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
  28. 21-181Lyndon McArthur Ike Peterson v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General
  29. 21-182Sean A. Clark v. Mark Schroeder, Commissioner, New York State Department of Motor Vehicles
  30. 21-188Eddison Ramsaran v. Candace Lapidus Sloane
  31. 21-190Carlos W. Santiago v. Josean Toucet
  32. 21-191Sergei Vinkov v. United States District Court for the Central District of California
  33. 21-200Willie Frank Walker v. Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida
  34. 21-205Thomas Rimini v. Department of Labor
  35. 21-220DoorDash, Inc. v. Brandon Campbell
  36. 21-223Juan Carlos Mayen-Lopez v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General
  37. 21-227Venus Y. Springs v. North Carolina State Bar
  38. 21-237James Clay v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  39. 21-238Keith Foster v. United States
  40. 21-239Daniel Loring v. United States
  41. 21-242Desire, LLC v. Manna Textiles, Inc.
  42. 21-245Pyrotechnic Specialties, Inc. v. Lloyd J. Austin, III, Secretary of Defense
  43. 21-246Joseph Schneider v. New York
  44. 21-249Probir Kumar Bondyopadhyay v. United States
  45. 21-250Khamraj Lall v. United States
  46. 21-256Bilal Hamid Love v. United States
  47. 21-272Ralph Abekassis v. City of New York, New York
  48. 21-276Safehouse v. Department of Justice
  49. 21-278John Krakowski v. Allied Pilots Association
  50. 21-280Amy Harrison v. Kevin Lilly
  51. 21-281Maria Falcon v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General
  52. 21-286Abeba Mekonnen v. OTG Management, LLC
  53. 21-288Lancy White, Jr. v. United States
  54. 21-291Barbara Silva v. United States
  55. 21-292Robert H. Healy v. Ledura Watkins
  56. 21-297Travis Croft v. United States
  57. 21-298Bobby Wilson v. Phoenix Newspapers, Inc.
  58. 21-307Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C. v. John J. Shufeldt
  59. 21-314Ed Reynolds v. Karri Dalton, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Nikki Bascom, and Next Friend to M. B., a Minor Child and A. C.. a Minor Child
  60. 21-316Lorenzo Williams v. Steve Kallis, Warden
  61. 21-338Gary S. Christensen v. United States
  62. 21-342Hong Tang v. RuthAnne Visnauskas, Commissioner, New York Division of Housing and Community Renewal
  63. 21-345Manpreet Singh v. United States
  64. 21-349Kent Eric LeBere v. Travis Trani, Warden
  65. 21-364Sarada Mohapatra v. Drew Hirshfeld, Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office
  66. 21-366Michael Jones v. United States
  67. 21-367Paula Jones v. United States
  68. 21-375Joshua Gray v. Maine Department of Public Safety
  69. 21-387George Berka v. City of Middletown, Connecticut
  70. 21-390Christopher Daniel Everson v. Theresa Lantz
  71. 21-391Paul Alexander, aka David Paul Hayes v. United States
  72. 21-392Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, Inc. v. Eric Holcomb, Governor of Indiana
  73. 21-397Juan Joe Cano v. Texas
  74. 21-400Melecia Baltazar-Sebastian v. United States
  75. 21-402Akari Williams v. United States
  76. 21-408Gertrude Parker v. United States
  77. 21-409Anthony Italo Provitola, et ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  78. 21-410Gregorio Gigliotti and Angelo Gigliotti v. United States
  79. 21-416Darell Anthony Anderson v. United States
  80. 21-5012Brian David Johnsen v. California
  81. 21-5048Wesley Lynn Ruiz v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  82. 21-5060Kevin Brown v. United States
  83. 21-5232Duane Allen Short v. Ohio
  84. 21-5248Davion L. Jefferson v. United States
  85. 21-5259James Plas Sams v. Neil McDowell, Warden
  86. 21-5260James E. Nottingham v. Laurel Harry
  87. 21-5273Jerry L. Wheeler v. Randall Hepp, Warden
  88. 21-5281Steven Burda v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
  89. 21-5282Tyrius Green v. Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney General of New Jersey
  90. 21-5286Gerald M. Calmese v. Arizona
  91. 21-5288Cornelius L. Jones v. Illinois
  92. 21-5289Gregory Moore, Individually, and on Behalf of J. M. v. County of Orange, California
  93. 21-5296Patrick C. Lynn v. Debra Lundry
  94. 21-5297Kurzie Lee Curtis v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry
  95. 21-5299John Johnson, Jr. v. Texas
  96. 21-5308Calvin B. Lynch v. Mark Garman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview
  97. 21-5309Zachary Cooper v. Virginia
  98. 21-5311Thomas Morgan Soper, II v. Idaho
  99. 21-5317Mauricio Melendez v. Renee Baker, Warden
  100. 21-5320Trenton John Tompkins v. Lauren Leigh Hackett
  101. 21-5330Laura Marie Scott v. Nandan Patel
  102. 21-5333Michael E. Harris v. Anthony Akidi
  103. 21-5334Cecile A. Brown v. United States
  104. 21-5337Garrett McElveen v. Illinois
  105. 21-5338Michael Vincent Moore v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  106. 21-5341Vernon Norman Earle v. Shreves, C/O
  107. 21-5343Jimmie Washington, aka Jim Washington v. United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
  108. 21-5345Leonard Thurman v. Medical Transportation Management, Incorporated
  109. 21-5349Chris Allen Miller v. Jason R. Ravnsborg, Attorney General of South Dakota
  110. 21-5351Chauntel Jackson v. Transportation Security Administration
  111. 21-5363Christopher Cope v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden
  112. 21-5366Abram K. Sollman v. Nebraska
  113. 21-5371James Roland Henderson v. California
  114. 21-5373Bernard Hollomond v. Tracy Ray, Warden
  115. 21-5376Samuel Roy Abram v. David Leu
  116. 21-5378Anthony Kirkland v. Ohio
  117. 21-5380Luke Edward Fleming v. Florida
  118. 21-5384William A. Masters v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California
  119. 21-5385Albert M. Kun v. State Bar of California
  120. 21-5388Wilbert Kelly, Jr. v. Louisiana
  121. 21-5394Michael Nathaniel Boyd v. United States
  122. 21-5405George A. Luna v. Anna Valentine, Warden
  123. 21-5408Bruce Allen Rutherford v. United States
  124. 21-5409Antonyo Reece v. United States
  125. 21-5410Joydeth Robinson v. United States
  126. 21-5413Antoine L. Wallace v. United States
  127. 21-5418Sergio Bucio v. United States
  128. 21-5419Dilang Dat v. United States
  129. 21-5425Jay J. Sawatzky v. United States
  130. 21-5428Crystal V. L. Rivers v. United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
  131. 21-5429Pedro Reyes v. Jeff Jensen
  132. 21-5431Jereme Eugene Mackey v. United States
  133. 21-5434Demontrae Wilson v. United States
  134. 21-5437Jean Crump v. Social Security Administration
  135. 21-5441Brandon Mark Bjerknes v. United States
  136. 21-5450Richard K. Cook v. Todd Wasmer, Warden
  137. 21-5451John M. Wasson v. United States
  138. 21-5452Elliot Joseph v. Daniel Vannoy, Warden
  139. 21-5453Charles J. Senke v. United States
  140. 21-5455Emmanuel Granados v. United States
  141. 21-5456Yarlin Garcia v. United States
  142. 21-5462James Michael Kerns v. United States
  143. 21-5463Christopher Jonell Tyler v. United States
  144. 21-5472Vincent Jones v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  145. 21-5473Jameson Rosado v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General
  146. 21-5474Antwoyn Terrell Spencer v. United States
  147. 21-5475Derrick Jerome Spencer v. United States
  148. 21-5477Clifford Senter v. United States
  149. 21-5478Ulises Alvarado v. United States
  150. 21-5484Sylvia Diaz v. United States
  151. 21-5485Yamilet Diaz v. United States
  152. 21-5486Scott Sanford v. Virginia
  153. 21-5488John Patrick Blackmon v. Jeffrey A. Uttecht, Warden
  154. 21-5492Marcus Phillips v. United States
  155. 21-5499Joel Reyna-Aragon v. United States
  156. 21-5502Lucio P. Munoz v. Nebraska
  157. 21-5503Eric Henry Woodberry and Bradford Marselas Johnson v. United States
  158. 21-5504Eric Worley v. United States
  159. 21-5518John Perez v. United States
  160. 21-5520Brunson Roberts v. United States
  161. 21-5523Amos Kiprop Koech v. United States
  162. 21-5524Miguel Andres Lara-Unzueta v. United States
  163. 21-5525Thomas Richardson v. Nevada
  164. 21-5526Duane Kelly v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison
  165. 21-5528Gabriel Samar Martinez v. United States
  166. 21-5530Luis Gomez-Castro v. United States
  167. 21-5531Garlin Raymond Farris v. United States
  168. 21-5532Guy Harvey Spruhan, IV v. United States
  169. 21-5537John Creech v. United States
  170. 21-5538Michael Joseph Edmondson v. Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida
  171. 21-5540Guadalupe Urbina-Rodriguez v. United States
  172. 21-5541Dan Kenny Delva v. United States
  173. 21-5543Louis Matthews v. United States
  174. 21-5544Thomas Charles Scott v. Stuart Sherman, Warden
  175. 21-5548Brent Anderson v. United States
  176. 21-5554Joseph H. Gibbs v. South Carolina
  177. 21-5559Selvin Leonell Hernandez v. United States
  178. 21-5560Gary Lamar Henry v. United States
  179. 21-5563William Ferguson v. United States
  180. 21-5564Russell Jay Reger v. Texas
  181. 21-5565Fortrell Latrae Sain v. United States
  182. 21-5566Razhden Shulaya v. United States
  183. 21-5570Richard Boyle v. United States
  184. 21-5571Jerald E. Holcomb v. Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security
  185. 21-5572Kamau Alan Israel v. United States
  186. 21-5574Walter Manuel Marques-Mejia v. United States
  187. 21-5575Frederick Arayatanon v. United States
  188. 21-5577Terry Darnell Anderson v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  189. 21-5582Marlon Darrel Evans v. Amy Miller, Warden
  190. 21-5583Jordan Lee Bell v. United States
  191. 21-5584Guerly Alexis v. United States
  192. 21-5595Jovan Marquis Harris v. United States
  193. 21-5597Johnathan Holt v. United States
  194. 21-5599Robert Nathan Hensley v. United States
  195. 21-5600Linda Hardison v. United States
  196. 21-5601Abdullah Hamidullah v. United States
  197. 21-5603Alphonse Gainer v. United States
  198. 21-5604Daniel Chase Harris v. United States
  199. 21-5607Terry R. Smith v. United States
  200. 21-5609Matthew Staszak v. United States
  201. 21-5610Willie M. Hardy, Jr. v. United States
  202. 21-5612Geontay Patterson v. United States
  203. 21-5613Byron McCollum v. United States
  204. 21-5615Carlos Mora v. United States
  205. 21-5616Felix Antequera Rivera, Jr. v. United States
  206. 21-5617Akube Wuromoni Ndoromo v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General
  207. 21-5620Raymond L. Crum v. United States
  208. 21-5624Ryan Scott Kibble v. United States
  209. 21-5625Phillip Shawn Horton v. United States
  210. 21-5627William Brinson Ball v. United States
  211. 21-5632Eliseo Carrillo, III v. United States
  212. 21-5638Davin Griffin v. J. A. Terris, Warden
  213. 21-5639Siliaivaoese Fuimaona v. D. Hudson, Warden
  214. 21-5640Todd Dalton v. Raymond Madden, Warden
  215. 21-5641Conoly Freddie Franklin, III, and Andre Anthony Franklin, aka Tommy Martin v. United States
  216. 21-5642Terry Dibble v. Deanna Brookhart, Warden
  217. 21-5647Adolphus Symonette v. United States
  218. 21-5654Michael Ortega, aka Salvador Amitcar Herrero Flores v. Oregon
  219. 21-5659Willie Powell v. United States
  220. 21-5661Raymond Moya v. United States
  221. 21-5670Elijah Vines v. United States
  222. 21-5673Timothy Brandon Fredrickson v. United States
  223. 21-5678Shawn Kelly Thomason v. United States
  224. 21-5679Toye Tutis v. United States
  225. 21-5686Tobias Soto-Melchor v. United States
  226. 21-5693Eleno Guillen-Morales v. United States
  227. 21-5694Shawn Travis Paschal v. United StatesThe petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
  228. 20-1334Bradley Boardman v. Jay Inslee, Governor of WashingtonThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Thomas, Justice Alito, and Justice Gorsuch would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari.
  229. 21-125Constantino Basile v. The Los Angeles Film SchoolThe petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment is denied.
  230. 21-138Luz González-Bermúdez v. Abbott Laboratories P.R. Inc.The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  231. 21-154Nagui Mankaruse v. Raytheon CompanyThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Breyer and Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  232. 21-299Montgomery County, Maryland v. Yasmin ReyazuddinThe motion of International Municipal Lawyers Association for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
  233. 21-332William A. White v. Daniel Sproul, WardenThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  234. 21-344Quest International Monitor Service, Inc. v. Rockwell Collins, Inc.The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Breyer and Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  235. 21-414First Midwest Bank, as Guardian of the Estate of Michael D. LaPorta v. City of Chicago, IllinoisThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  236. 21-5387Roland Adams, aka Peter Brown, aka Harold Whiteker v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  237. 21-5436William D. Dickerson v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  238. 21-5468Fredrick Mackie v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  239. 21-5585Willie Lee Davis 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.

Habeas corpus denied4

  1. 21-5645In Re Donald Mack
  2. 21-5653In Re Matthew Phillips
  3. 21-5721In Re Michael Wappler
  4. 21-5746In Re Conghau Huu ToThe petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.

Mandamus denied8

  1. 21-283In Re Roland N. Patterson
  2. 21-284In Re Mathew Ryan Byrd
  3. 21-5264In Re Melvin Dinkins
  4. 21-5298In Re Rayfield Thibeaux
  5. 21-5300In Re Richard Charles Lussy
  6. 21-5359In Re Ellis Keyes
  7. 21-5516In Re Freddy PerkinsThe petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.
  8. 21-5316In Re Taryn ChristianThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of mandamus is dismissed. See Rule 39.8.

Prohibition denied1

  1. 21-5306In Re Richard Arjun KaulThe petition for a writ of prohibition is denied.

Rehearings denied4

  1. 20-1527Michelle Stopyra Yaney v. State Bar of California
  2. 20-8112Richard Knider Jackson v. United StatesThe petitions for rehearing are denied.
  3. 20-1219Carline Maria Curry v. Douglas Mackenzie
  4. 20-1451Tracy Nixon v. General Motors CorporationThe motions for leave to file petitions for rehearing are denied.