Supreme Court Report

Order list

Tuesday, October 11, 2022


3 GVRs · 195 denied · 4 habeas denied · 1 mandamus denied · 2 rehearings denied · 16 in pending cases · 6 discipline · The Court’s PDF · 598 U.S.

Summary dispositions3

  1. 21-1123William K. Harrington, United States Trustee, Region 2 v. Clinton Nurseries, Inc.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 Second Circuit for further consideration in light of Siegel v. Fitzgerald, 596 U. S. ___ (2022).
  2. 22-30David Ritter v. Linda MiglioriThe motion of Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Bryan Cutler, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of Doctor Oz for Senate, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. 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 Third Circuit with instructions to dismiss the case as moot. See United States v. Munsingwear, Inc., 340 U. S. 36 (1950). Justice Sotomayor and Justice Jackson would deny the petition for a writ of certiorari.
  3. 22-84Saad Sakkal v. United StatesThe 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 Sixth Circuit for further consideration in light of Xiulu Ruan v. United States, 597 U. S. ___ (2022).

Orders in pending cases16

  1. 22A178Anthony Marciano v. Eric Adams, Mayor of the City of New YorkThe application for injunction addressed to Justice Thomas and referred to the Court is denied.
  2. 22A181James Joseph Knochel v. Amy Fackrell
  3. 22A200James Fetzer v. Leonard PoznerThe applications for stay addressed to Justice Gorsuch and referred to the Court are denied.
  4. 22M15MOORE, PAUL V. NEAL, SUPT., IN
  5. 22M16RILEY'S AM. HERITAGE, ET AL. V. ELSASSER, JAMES, ET AL.The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs of certiorari out of time are denied.
  6. 22M17PARSONS, GREGORY K. V. COPELAND PARSONS, CONNIE, ET AL.The motion for leave to proceed as a veteran is denied.
  7. 22M18ANDREWS, ANTHONY V. USDC ED NCThe motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemental appendix under seal is granted.
  8. 22M19LEDET, CANDELLA M. V. PERRY HOMES
  9. 22M20PRESCOTT, ANTHONY V. DOE, JOHN, ET AL.The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs of certiorari out of time are denied.
  10. 22M21WESTINE, JOHN G. V. UNITED STATESThe motion for leave to proceed as a veteran is denied.
  11. 21-806Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County v. Ivanka Talevski, Personal Representative of the Estate of Gorgi Talevski, DeceasedThe motion of the 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 Indiana, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument is granted.
  12. 21-857Marcus Deangelo Jones v. Dewayne Hendrix, WardenThe motion of the Solicitor General for divided argument is granted.
  13. 21-908Kate Marie Bartenwerfer v. Kieran BuckleyThe motion of the 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.
  14. 21-1448Dustin Jade Wells v. Kathleen A. McCallisterThe Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
  15. 22-5322Pernell Swahili El v. San Diego Unified School District
  16. 22-5541Edwin Pawlowski v. United StatesThe motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed until November 1, 2022, 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 denied195

  1. 21-599Margaret L. Kinney v. HSBC Bank USA, N.A.
  2. 21-1304Dennis Hollingsworth v. Kristin M. Perry
  3. 21-1403Travis Morse, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Police Officer for the Town of Orono, Maine v. Christopher French
  4. 21-1492Anas Elhady v. Blake Bradley
  5. 21-1540Nita Gordon, Personal Representative of the Estate of Antonio Gordon v. Keith Bierenga
  6. 21-1608McKinsey & Co., Inc. v. Jay Alix
  7. 21-7234Dylann Storm Roof v. United States
  8. 21-8033Jesus Francisco Fernandez v. United States
  9. 21-8063William Lee Wright Jr. v. California
  10. 21-8253Silas Lee Sneed v. United States
  11. 22-8Anthony Momphard, Jr., Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Deputy Sheriff of the Macon County Sheriff's Department v. Melissa B. Knibbs, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Michael Scott Knibbs
  12. 22-67Robert "Bob" King v. Specialty Hospital of Washington
  13. 22-103Gavin Clarkson v. Board of Regents of New Mexico State University
  14. 22-104Martin Rugamba v. CRST Inc.
  15. 22-112Simonetta Vespucci Sutton v. Mountain High Investments, LLC
  16. 22-114Mark Anthony Blommer v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  17. 22-119Christian Action League of Minnesota, v. Mike Freeman, in His Official Capacity as Hennepin County Attorney
  18. 22-120Suntree Pharmacy v. Drug Enforcement Administration
  19. 22-127Abraham Moses Fisch v. United States
  20. 22-129Daniel Oriakhi v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General
  21. 22-137BYD Company Ltd. v. Alliance for American Manufacturing
  22. 22-139Sari Alqsous v. United States
  23. 22-140Yvette B. Beaulieu v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General
  24. 22-147Reshawn Armstrong v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General
  25. 22-150Ayyakkannu Manivannan v. Department of Energy
  26. 22-152Thomas Earl Dunn v. Elizabeth Post, Magistrate
  27. 22-154Siyu Yang v. Eastman School of Music
  28. 22-157The Key Finance, Inc. v. DJ Koon
  29. 22-158Jeremiah D. Edwards v. United States
  30. 22-167Daniel J. Van Linn v. Wisconsin
  31. 22-176James Burkhart v. United States
  32. 22-178Robert R. Cushing, Individually and in His Capacity as the Minority Leader of the New Hampshire House of Representatives v. Sherman Packard, Speaker of the House of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
  33. 22-195Thomas J. Dart v. Salvatore Ziccarelli
  34. 22-201Jane Doe, as Parent and Next Friend of Baby Mary Doe v. Daniel McKee, Governor of Rhode Island
  35. 22-205Demetrios Stavrakis, aka Dimitrios Stavrakis, aka Jimmy v. United States
  36. 22-207Volodymyr Kvashuk v. United States
  37. 22-233Paul Chretien v. United States
  38. 22-239Krishna Maharaj v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  39. 22-240Jim Justice, Governor of West Virginia v. Jonathan R., Minor, By Next Friend Sarah Dixon
  40. 22-255Scott Wilford v. National Education Association
  41. 22-5119Christopher Paul Hasson v. United States
  42. 22-5220Palani Karupaiyan v. Jatinder Singh
  43. 22-5229Gwendolyn Wilson v. Hillsborough Township Construction/Building Department
  44. 22-5230Tujuan Estaisyo Session v. Charles Ware
  45. 22-5233Carina Conerly v. Yee Yang
  46. 22-5238M. Stephen Minix, Sr. v. Charity Stone
  47. 22-5240Robert C. Del Cid v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  48. 22-5246Bruce H. Singman v. IMDb.com, Inc.
  49. 22-5248Douglas A. Hoglan v. Virginia
  50. 22-5254William Paul Burch v. Mark X. Mullen
  51. 22-5257Daryl Stephen v. New York
  52. 22-5258Jeremy Lafitte v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  53. 22-5267John Everette Murray, III v. Florida
  54. 22-5272J. R. v. North Dakota
  55. 22-5273Bradley Beauchamp v. United States
  56. 22-5275Russell M. Boles v. Jeff Long, Warden
  57. 22-5276Daniel Naftalovich v. Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, Division Four
  58. 22-5277Leila Nasser Asr v. Karen Eady-Williams
  59. 22-5278Jordan Jenkins v. United States
  60. 22-5283Gerald Funk v. George Little, Acting Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
  61. 22-5284Michael Duntae Fagans v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  62. 22-5287Gregory Edwin Dunn v. County of Santa Cruz, California
  63. 22-5289Phillip A. Brown, II v. Cindi Curtin, Warden
  64. 22-5291Barton Ray Gaines v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  65. 22-5294Gary Wayne Warner v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  66. 22-5297Jean Max Darbouze v. California
  67. 22-5307Ronald C. Williams v. William Hutchings
  68. 22-5310Sean Shallow v. United States
  69. 22-5311Willie A. Key v. Medical University of South Carolina
  70. 22-5312Carl A. Nelson, Sr. v. Ohio Parole Board
  71. 22-5315Ryan Rydell Bonner v. Texas
  72. 22-5320Ronny Thomas v. Caddo Parish Sex Offender Registration
  73. 22-5323Douglas Stephenson v. Michael Zaken, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Greene
  74. 22-5324Daniel Del Brumit v. Oklahoma
  75. 22-5325Malcolm Bernard Benson v. Randee Rewerts, Warden
  76. 22-5328Justin Michael Tyson v. North Carolina
  77. 22-5331Mark Anthony Williams v. Michigan
  78. 22-5332Jerome Mellion v. Louisiana
  79. 22-5333Edward Faye Parks v. Matthew Smith
  80. 22-5334Nicole Renee Crosby v. Idaho
  81. 22-5339Maria Navarro Martin v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  82. 22-5341Ted Amparan v. M. Eliot Spearman, Warden
  83. 22-5349Leopoldo Pacheco-Apodaca v. United States
  84. 22-5350Randolph J. Norwood v. Florida
  85. 22-5352Travis Thomas, Jr. v. United States
  86. 22-5353Ricardo Salazar-Munoz v. United States
  87. 22-5355Carlocito Slim, aka Carlocito Ponce Slim v. United States
  88. 22-5360Wayne Chin v. Joseph Noeth, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility
  89. 22-5363Rodney Flucas v. United States
  90. 22-5365David Steve Elias v. United States
  91. 22-5366William Michael Fields, Jr. v. United States
  92. 22-5367Derrick Lee Hinton v. United States
  93. 22-5368Kultar S. Goraya v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  94. 22-5371Darrell Harris v. Robert Hudgins, Warden
  95. 22-5372Tony Lee Foster v. Kansas
  96. 22-5373Berenice Del Angel v. United States
  97. 22-5376Jerico Matias Cruz v. United States
  98. 22-5378Robert Collazo, Lino Delgado-Vidaca, Julio Rodriguez, and Steven Amador v. United States
  99. 22-5381Walter Harris v. Ohio
  100. 22-5387Ulises Ervey Islas-Macias v. United States
  101. 22-5389Antonio Molina-Rodriguez v. United States
  102. 22-5393Seth Mitchell v. Department of Veterans Affairs
  103. 22-5394Eric Christopher Falkowski v. United States
  104. 22-5397Trenton J. Miller v. United States
  105. 22-5399John Afriyie v. United States
  106. 22-5400Maurice D. Bell v. United States
  107. 22-5401Ivan R. Begay v. United States
  108. 22-5410Claud R. Koerber v. United States
  109. 22-5415Delano Marco Medina v. United States
  110. 22-5417Charles E. Williams v. United States
  111. 22-5418Miguel Jesus Rodriguez-Villanueva v. United States
  112. 22-5421Henry Wilke Eilders v. United States
  113. 22-5427Jade Christian Nichols v. United States
  114. 22-5429Omar Shariff Cash v. George Little, Acting Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
  115. 22-5431Davante Turner v. United States
  116. 22-5437Justin Cornelius Harris v. United States
  117. 22-5440Joseph Griego v. United States
  118. 22-5441Felipe Mata-Benavidez v. United States
  119. 22-5445Ereby Lujan-Madrid v. United States
  120. 22-5446Jose Francisco Maldonado-Rosa v. United States
  121. 22-5449Antonio Rodriguez, Jr. v. United States
  122. 22-5450Jermaine Crump v. Joe Errington, Warden
  123. 22-5452Cameron Paul Crockett v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections
  124. 22-5454Jesus Carreon-Grimaldo v. United States
  125. 22-5455Tyrone Woolaston v. United States
  126. 22-5456Min Jeong Kim v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
  127. 22-5459Jose Socorro Gonzalez-Ruiz v. United States
  128. 22-5461James Keith Russey v. United States
  129. 22-5466Leonard Andrew v. United States
  130. 22-5469Jeffrey Beard, II v. United States
  131. 22-5471Tremain Lamar Braxton, Timothy Roy Mason, and Darrell Lee-Lamont Summers, II v. United States
  132. 22-5472Aaron Michael Shamo v. United States
  133. 22-5473Nuzzio Begaren v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
  134. 22-5474Romney Christopher Ellis v. United States
  135. 22-5477Tracey L. Brown v. United States
  136. 22-5480Manuel Ralios-Chajal v. United States
  137. 22-5482William Paul Burch v. Homeward Residential Incorporated
  138. 22-5484Erika Perez-Garcia v. United States
  139. 22-5489Under Seal v. United States
  140. 22-5490Nicholas Wukoson v. United States
  141. 22-5491John Michael Ward v. United States
  142. 22-5492William Wallace v. Florida Commission on Offender Review
  143. 22-5494Michael Dale Talley v. United States
  144. 22-5504Rafael Villanueva v. United States
  145. 22-5506Kacey Lewis v. Angel Quiros, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction
  146. 22-5508Hanford Chiu v. United States
  147. 22-5511Edmundo Portillo-Rodriguez v. United States
  148. 22-5514Roland Scott, Jr. v. United States
  149. 22-5515Jose Agapito Salas v. United States
  150. 22-5516Antrell Desharron Lewis v. United States
  151. 22-5519Kareem J. Stansbury v. Michael Courley, Acting Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill
  152. 22-5521Jesus Jesse Gonzalez v. Texas
  153. 22-5522Fernando Cazares v. United States
  154. 22-5523Lawrence Gaines v. Morris Houser, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Benner Township
  155. 22-5526William Paul Burch v. Homeward Residential Incorporated
  156. 22-5529Anthony H. Lett v. United States
  157. 22-5530Joseph Ray Jordan v. United States
  158. 22-5532Johnny Jasper Williams v. United States
  159. 22-5533Dario Pinson v. United States
  160. 22-5534Glenn A. Chin v. United States
  161. 22-5539Sean David Pickett v. United States
  162. 22-5547Seneca Loyal Neal v. United States
  163. 22-5550Corey Bailey v. United States
  164. 22-5551Jose Carmen Barajas-Salvador v. United States
  165. 22-5553Rafael Villagomez-Troche v. United States
  166. 22-5558Vince Edward LaSane v. United States
  167. 22-5562Christopher Alexander v. United States
  168. 22-5566Randly Irvin Begay v. United States
  169. 22-5567Lamar Harris v. United States
  170. 22-5568Douglas Gordon v. United States
  171. 22-5569Dylan Darelle Scott v. United States
  172. 22-5575Ronald Mickel v. United States
  173. 22-5580Derrick Dion Ingram v. United States
  174. 22-5586Lori Ann Robles v. United States
  175. 22-5587Kaleb L. Basey v. United States District Court for the District of Alaska
  176. 22-5590Robert Nathan Hensley v. United States
  177. 22-5596Roberta Ronique Bell v. Warden, FCI Dublin
  178. 22-5597Bernardino Adrian Venzor-Ortega v. United States
  179. 22-5598Ramiro Montoya-De La Cruz v. United StatesThe petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
  180. 21-1193Oklahoma v. Robert Eric Wadkins
  181. 21-1214Oklahoma v. Emmitt G. SamThe motions of respondents for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are granted. The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
  182. 22-87Arthur O. Armstrong v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of North CarolinaThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  183. 22-161Robert Nieto and Darrick R. Vallodolid v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  184. 22-5249Michael Anthony Galluzzo v. Village of St. Paris, OhioThe 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.
  185. 22-5281Leonardo T. Morales v. Ricky D. Dixon, 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. 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). Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion and this petition.
  186. 22-5295Nizar Trabelsi, aka Nizar Ben Abdelaziz Trabelsi, aka Abu Qa'Qa v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Kavanaugh and Justice Jackson took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  187. 22-5299Michael G. Peters v. Andrew S. Hanen
  188. 22-5300Michael G. Peters v. Andrew S. Hanen
  189. 22-5301Michael G. Peters v. Lisa Benge Michalk
  190. 22-5302Michael G. Peters v. Actual Innocent Clinic
  191. 22-5317Dora L. Adkins v. Merrifield Hotel Associates, LPThe motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied, and the petitions for writs of certiorari are dismissed. See Rule 39.8. As the petitioners have repeatedly abused this Court's process, the Clerk is directed not to accept any further petitions in noncriminal matters from petitioners unless the docketing fees required by Rule 38(a) are paid and the petitions are submitted in compliance with Rule 33.1. See Martin v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 506 U. S. 1 (1992) (per curiam).
  192. 22-5379Thomas Powers v. Krista Wilcoxen
  193. 22-5419Erika Jacobs v. Geisinger Wyoming Medical Center
  194. 22-5420Lawrence E. Mattison v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of CorrectionsThe motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied, and the petitions for writs of certiorari are dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
  195. 22-5430Derrick Lakeith Brown v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Habeas corpus denied4

  1. 22-5548In Re David Moore
  2. 22-5554In Re Melvin T. Bell
  3. 22-5616In Re Deonte Jenkins
  4. 22-5630In Re William Harold Wright, Jr.The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.

Mandamus denied1

  1. 22-5290In Re Phillip A. Brown, IIThe petition for a writ of mandamus is denied.

Rehearings denied2

  1. 21-7022Patrick Nilo Gil v. Virginia
  2. 21-7858Larry Lewis v. MississippiThe petitions for rehearing are denied.

Attorney discipline6

  1. D-3087IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF KELLY DOUGLAS TALCOTTKelly Douglas Talcott, of Sea Cliff, New York, is suspended from the practice of law in this Court, and a rule will issue, returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
  2. D-3088IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF JENNIFER LYNN LEATHERMANJennifer Lynn Leatherman, of Middletown, Maryland, is suspended from the practice of law in this Court, and a rule will issue, returnable within 40 days, requiring her to show cause why she should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
  3. D-3089IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF ATHANASIOS T. TSIMPEDESAthanasios T. Tsimpedes, of Washington, District of Columbia, is suspended from the practice of law in this Court, and a rule will issue, returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
  4. D-3090IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF JAMES LEE LINDONJames Lee Lindon, of Avon, Ohio, is suspended from the practice of law in this Court, and a rule will issue, returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
  5. D-3091IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF GERALD W. DIBBLEGerald W. Dibble, of Rochester, New York, is suspended from the practice of law in this Court, and a rule will issue, returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
  6. D-3092IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF EDWARD EMAD MOAWADEdward Emad Moawad, of Chevy Chase, Maryland, is suspended from the practice of law in this Court, and a rule will issue, returnable within 40 days, requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.