Supreme Court Report

Order list

Monday, June 3, 2024

1 granted · 91 denied · 3 habeas denied · 1 mandamus denied · 7 rehearings denied · 5 in pending cases · 4 discipline · 1 order · The Court’s PDF · 602 U.S.

Certiorari granted1

  1. 23-825Salvatore Delligatti v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

Orders in pending cases5

  1. 23A851Thomas C. Alexander, in His Official Capacity as President of the South Carolina Senate v. The South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP (22-807)The application for stay presented to The Chief Justice and by him referred to the Court is denied.
  2. 23-6852Elisha L. Gresham v. Martin J. O'Malley, Commissioner of Social Security
  3. 23-6864In Re Solomon Roberts
  4. 23-7073James L. Miller v. Scott S. Harris, Clerk, Supreme Court of the United StatesThe motions of petitioners for reconsideration of orders denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied.
  5. 23-7074Venus Moore v. Delaware Merit Employee Relations BoardThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until June 24, 2024, 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.

Orders1

  1. 23-138Jackie Williams Simpson v. John Thurston, Arkansas Secretary of StateThe judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas for further consideration in light of Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, 602 U. S. ___ (2024).

Certiorari denied91

  1. 22-6683Terrell Javon Jones v. United States
  2. 22-6719Michael Anthony Conage v. United States
  3. 22-7736Brandon Ross Williams v. United States
  4. 22-7894Frankie Shearry v. United States
  5. 23-704Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission
  6. 23-855Richard Abbott v. Supreme Court of Delaware
  7. 23-925Michael Shane McCormick, Sr. v. United States
  8. 23-928Yun Zheng, aka Wendy Zheng, and Yan Qiu Wu, aka Jason Wu v. United States
  9. 23-933Jay Hymas, dba Dosmen Farms v. Department of the Interior
  10. 23-954Precision Drilling Corp. v. Rodney Tyger, Individually and On Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated
  11. 23-1061Hawkeye Gold, LLC v. China National Materials Industry Import and Export Corporation, dba Sinoma
  12. 23-1087Jack Jordan v. United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
  13. 23-1088John Doe 1 v. Harris County, Texas
  14. 23-1116Daniel Creger v. Andrew Tucker
  15. 23-1121Brent Edward Clark v. Vibeke Dankwa
  16. 23-1144John Anthony Castro v. United States
  17. 23-1171Terrance Guinn v. United States
  18. 23-1175Malcolm H. Sage, Individually and in His Capacity as Partner or Joint Venturer of Sage Associates and Sage Realty v. Irving H. Picard, Trustee for the Liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC
  19. 23-1177Eric Fisher v. Virginia
  20. 23-1186Rodney Thomas Ternovsky v. Florida
  21. 23-1188Jonathon Owen Shroyer v. United States
  22. 23-1192Christine Mire v. University Hospital & Clinics, Incorporated
  23. 23-1193Favion Lara v. Nebraska
  24. 23-1194Erik Hentzen v. United States
  25. 23-1199Joanne Moskovic v. City of New Buffalo, Michigan
  26. 23-5036Brandon Mason v. United States
  27. 23-5072Dorothy Pearl Smith v. United States
  28. 23-5166Antwoyn Anderson v. United States
  29. 23-5397Emanuel Beach v. United States
  30. 23-6361Victor Grant v. United States
  31. 23-6661Justin Granier v. Tim Hooper, Warden
  32. 23-6854Danny Lee Hampton v. United States
  33. 23-6892Clifford Laines, Jr. v. United States
  34. 23-7018Julian Ash v. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation
  35. 23-7079Santiago Mason Gomez v. Odunay O. Kuku
  36. 23-7091Brandon De McCall v. Texas
  37. 23-7094Tyshawn Shepard v. Ohio
  38. 23-7095Jerico Matias Cruz v. Illinois
  39. 23-7098Jeffrey Rivard v. Town of Brattleboro, Vermont
  40. 23-7110Ileen Cain v. Mercy University, fka Mercy College
  41. 23-7112Christopher J. Barnett v. Doug Drummond, District Judge, District Court of Tulsa County, Oklahoma
  42. 23-7116Ricky L. Reese v. Oklahoma
  43. 23-7120Chaviz Wofford v. Illinois
  44. 23-7140Paul Wright v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
  45. 23-7151Carolyn Sioux Green v. Washington Department of Social and Health Services
  46. 23-7167Joseph Lochuch Ewalan v. Washington
  47. 23-7198Ebone East v. Fix It Auto Repair, Inc.
  48. 23-7224Quentin Freeman v. Daniel Deas
  49. 23-7242Juan Avendano v. Illinois
  50. 23-7252Mychal Andra Reed v. California State Prison, Los Angeles County
  51. 23-7258T. C., Minor Child, By and Through His Guardian ad Litem, Theodore Cabaniss v. Pfizer, Inc.
  52. 23-7265Nicholas Stewart Hines v. South Dakota
  53. 23-7266Nathaniel O. Robinson v. Louisiana
  54. 23-7285Sabrina Gibson v. Thomas F. Roupas, Jr.
  55. 23-7289Robert A. Horse v. South Dakota
  56. 23-7309Jessie Vasquez v. United States
  57. 23-7312James Bennett v. United States
  58. 23-7313Jason Dale Kechego v. United States
  59. 23-7317Michael A. Maggio v. United States
  60. 23-7319Yudith Reynoso-Hiciano v. United States
  61. 23-7320Darrin Espinosa v. Contra Costa County, California
  62. 23-7323Damon Todd Carey v. United States
  63. 23-7324Danilo Velasquez v. United States
  64. 23-7326Erik Johnson v. Patrick Griffin
  65. 23-7327Zachariah Jay Histed v. United States
  66. 23-7328Leslie Hood v. United States
  67. 23-7331Carol Ann McBratnie v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
  68. 23-7332Angel De Jesus Castillo-Godoy v. United States
  69. 23-7335Walter J. Himmelreich v. Janel Fitzgerald
  70. 23-7338Damon Sean Bellis v. United States
  71. 23-7342Marlon Jermaine Johnson v. United States
  72. 23-7344Richard Arlee Champion v. United States
  73. 23-7347J. Guadalupe Figueroa-Juarez v. United States
  74. 23-7351Rolandas Milinavicuus v. Tyrone Oliver, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Corrections
  75. 23-7354Warren Baker v. United States
  76. 23-7355Demario Barker v. United States
  77. 23-7356Jonathan Burnett v. Georgia
  78. 23-7357Jesus Robledo Aguilar v. United States
  79. 23-7361Sean A. Gray v. Kevin Payne, Commandant, United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth
  80. 23-7365Cory Jermaine White v. United States
  81. 23-7366Carlos Enrique Navarro-Trevino v. United States
  82. 23-7373Giovanni DePalma v. Florida
  83. 23-7374David Allen v. United States
  84. 23-7376Rajesh P. Budhabhatti v. United States
  85. 23-7380Kenneth Leslie Caldwell v. United States
  86. 23-7388Michael Andrew Taylor v. United States
  87. 23-7410Andrew Franklin Woodburn v. Bryan Morrison, Warden
  88. 23-7427Alton Pelichet v. Fredeane Artis, Warden
  89. 23-7430Timothy Edward Peterson v. James SalmonsenThe petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
  90. 23-1079Palani Karupaiyan v. United StatesThe petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment is denied.
  91. 23-7092Kinley MacDonald v. Michael DuddyThe 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 denied3

  1. 23-7420In Re Steven Michael Backstrom
  2. 23-7452In Re Ramsey Randall
  3. 23-7482In Re Alfred Lane-BeyThe petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.

Mandamus denied1

  1. 23-7130In Re William GravenThe petition for a writ of mandamus is denied.

Rehearings denied7

  1. 23-815Laurie Ann McRay v. Dow Golub Remels & Gilbreath PLLC
  2. 23-6780George A. Teacherson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  3. 23-6823Troy Raynard Alexander v. United States
  4. 23-6835R. Allen Stanford v. Ralph S. Janvey
  5. 23-6896Anthony Rimas v. United States
  6. 23-6935Dennis James Gaede v. North Dakota
  7. 23-7061Cody Dillon Hogan v. United StatesThe petitions for rehearing are denied.

Attorney discipline4

  1. D-3138IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF THOMAS PATRICK CONNELLY, JR.Thomas Patrick Connelly, Jr., of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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-3139IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF DENNIS LEE ADAMSDennis Lee Adams, of Hamilton, 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.
  3. D-3140IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF ANDREW DOUGLAS PURCELLAndrew Douglas Purcell, of St. Charles, Missouri, 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-3141IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF CHRISTOPHER J. STARKChristopher J. Stark, of Springfield, Missouri, 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.