Order list

Monday, October 18, 2021

2 granted · 2 GVRs · 79 denied · 4 habeas denied · 6 in pending cases · The Court’s PDF · 595 U.S.

Certiorari granted2

20-493Ysleta del Sur Pueblo v. TexasThe petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
20-7622Merle Denezpi v. United StatesThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted.

Summary dispositions2

20-1492Abdulmalik Mahyoub Mulhi Abdulla v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney GeneralThe 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 Third Circuit for further consideration in light of the brief filed by the Acting Solicitor General for the United States on August 27, 2021.
20-1631Drew Hirshfeld, Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office v. Implicit, LLCThe 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 Federal Circuit for further consideration in light of United States v. Arthrex, Inc., 594 U. S. ___ (2021).

Orders in pending cases6

21M31DAKOTA ACCESS, LLC V. STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBE, ET AL.The motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemental appendix under seal is granted. Justice Alito and Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
19-896Tae D. Johnson, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement v. Antonio Arteaga-MartinezThe motion of petitioners to dispense with printing the joint appendix is granted.
20-219Jane Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller, P.L.L.C.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, and the time is allotted as follows: 20 minutes for petitioner, 15 minutes for the Acting Solicitor General, and 35 minutes for respondent.
20-322Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General v. Esteban Aleman GonzalezThe motion of petitioners to dispense with printing the joint appendix is granted.
21-5443Rachel Crook v. Shea Fiduciary Services
21-5464Steven Eric Walker v. United StatesThe motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed until November 8, 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.

Certiorari denied79

20-1654Sonos, Inc. v. Implicit, LLC
20-1669Robert Gene Will, II v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
20-1690Ramon Cortesluna v. Daniel Rivas-Villegas
20-1745Richard Sylvester v. United States
20-7778Gerald Scott v. United States
20-8143Merwin Smith v. United States
20-8306Donnie Joe Phillips v. United States
20-8316Michael Lawrence Williams v. United States
20-8335George A. Christian, Jr. v. Oklahoma
21-204Montgomery Blair Sibley v. Frank Paul Geraci, Jr.
21-206Mourice Neal v. City of Detroit, Michigan
21-208Merrilee Stewart v. IHT Insurance Agency Group, LLC Welfare Benefits Plan
21-215Barry J. Smith, Sr. v. United States Congress
21-216Roger Brown v. Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
21-221Blake Cretacci v. Joe Call
21-229Lawrence T. Newman v. Robert W. York
21-232Veena Sharma v. Domenic S. Terranova
21-236Charles A. Dread v. Maryland State Police
21-247Coalition for Better Government v. Alliance for Good Government
21-261Carrie Rae Eldridge v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
21-262The Rouge House, LLC v. 308 Decatur-New Orleans, LLC
21-263Kimbro Stephens Insurance Trust v. James E. Smith, Jr.
21-302Arthur G. Jaros Jr. v. Village of Downers Grove, Illinois
21-313Ciara Vesey v. Envoy Air, Incorporated, dba American Eagle Airlines, Inc.
21-329Rosemary Garity v. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General
21-353Ethan Hoggatt v. Allstate Insurance
21-359Flomo Tealeh v. Ward County, North Dakota
21-389Sergio Momox-Caselis v. Tara Donohue
21-403Bruce H. Zitka, et ux. v. Michigan
21-412Samantha V. Roussell v. Bank of New York Mellon
21-446Justin Pannell v. Roger Abshire
21-5081James Davis v. United States
21-5095Melissa Elizabeth Lucio v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
21-5347Damantae Graham v. Ohio
21-5353Michael Napper v. Artis Singleton, Warden
21-5355Jung Won Yun v. Chung Cha Kim
21-5356Joel Dale Wright v. Florida
21-5369Michael Alexander Rivera v. Unknown
21-5377Alexander Ascencio v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
21-5381Lou Tyler v. PHH Mortgage Corporation, dba PHH Mortgage Services
21-5389Juan J. Martinez v. Texas
21-5390Jeanette S. R. Lipinski v. Yolanda Castaneda
21-5396Joseph Arguello v. Jason Ravnsborg, Attorney General of South Dakota
21-5401Shawn R. Wilson v. Douglas Fender, Warden
21-5403Charles Edwin Tumlinson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
21-5407Robin Rick Manning v. Michigan
21-5412Alfred E. Caraffa v. California Housing Securities, Inc.
21-5415Jarvis Brown v. Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office
21-5416Donnell Bledsoe v. Facebook
21-5417Alfred E. Caraffa v. Tempe Police Department
21-5424Victor H. Canales v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
21-5427Kushawn Miles-El v. Connie Horton, Warden
21-5438Noe Gerardo Morin v. Bobby Lumpkin. Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
21-5439Michael Geoffrey Peters v. Bobby Lumpkin. Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
21-5449Lillian J. Cuadrado-Concepcion v. United States
21-5470Aleksys Lomeli-Garcia v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry
21-5498Raymond Concepcion v. Massachusetts
21-5521Antonia W. Shields v. United States
21-5533Marsha A. Springer v. Jeremy Howard, Warden
21-5534Omolara Makini, fka Mahogany J. Mignon, fka Timika Janelle Williams v. Michigan
21-5594Daniel J. Heffley v. Pennsylvania
21-5608David Angel Sifuentes v. John Prelesnik, Warden
21-5630Daniel Everett v. State Bar of California
21-5655Timothy Dean Leners v. Wyoming
21-5687Darrell Hochhalter v. Jason Clendenion, Warden
21-5690Pedro Zavala-Armendariz v. United States
21-5704Antoine Martwain Hill-El v. Calvin Johnson, Warden
21-5712George Ferrer Sanchez v. United States
21-5716Pecola Cousar v. New York-Presbyterian Queens
21-5720Mark Eldon Wilson v. United States
21-5723Juan Manuel Pardo-Oseguera v. United States
21-5725Sergio Amaya-Martinez v. United States
21-5727Frank Cisneros v. United States
21-5728Alberto Solar-Somohano v. Drew Hirshfeld, Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office
21-5783Brian D. Smith v. MontanaThe petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
21-231Julie Ellen Wartluft, fka Julie Ellen Bartels v. The Milton Hershey SchoolThe motion of Protect The Hersheys' Children, Inc. for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
21-399Chester Lee Reneau v. Mary CardinasThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
21-5331Zachary R. E. Rusk v. Fidelity Brokerage ServicesThe 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. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion and this petition.
21-5719Edward Zinner v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Habeas corpus denied4

21-436In Re Kevin D. Loggins, Sr.
21-5732In Re Artoska GillispieThe petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.
21-5787In Re Randall Thomas McArty
21-5809In Re Dwayne StoutamireThe motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied, and the petitions for writs of habeas corpus are dismissed. See Rule 39.8.