Supreme Court Report

Order list

Monday, January 26, 2026

1 granted · 62 denied · 3 mandamus denied · 9 rehearings denied · 5 in pending cases · 2 discipline · 1 order · The Court’s PDF · 607 U.S.

Certiorari granted1

  1. 25-459Michael Salazar v. Paramount Global, dba 247SportsThe petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

Orders in pending cases5

  1. 25M52BLACKWELL, ANTONIA V. BOEHM, MICHAEL, ET AL.The motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the declaration of indigency under seal is denied.
  2. 24-699Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Corporación Cimex, S.A. (Cuba)
  3. 25-95Michael Pung, Personal Representative of the Estate of Timothy Scott Pung v. Isabella County, MichiganThe motions of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument are granted.
  4. 25-197T. M. v. University of Maryland Medical System CorporationThe motion of petitioner for leave to file Volume I of the joint appendix with redactions and Volume II under seal is granted.
  5. 25-6244Tasleema Yasin v. VM Master Issuer, LLCThe motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until February 17, 2026, 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. 24-395William Edward Neilly v. MichiganThe petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is vacated, and the case is remanded to the Supreme Court of Michigan for further consideration in light of Ellingburg v. United States, 607 U. S. ___ (2026).

Certiorari denied62

  1. 25-426Karu Gene White v. Laura Plappert, Warden
  2. 25-482Julien P. Champagne v. Douglas A. Collins, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
  3. 25-497Jacqueline Sterling v. Southlake Nautilus Health & Racquet Club, Inc.
  4. 25-507Chang Y. Aiona, V. v. County of Hawaii, Hawaii
  5. 25-592Teresa Miller v. Officer Helms
  6. 25-593Gerald Scott v. Boca Landings Homeowners Association, Inc.
  7. 25-595James William Hall v. Anthony Board
  8. 25-601Ralston Brown v. Mellekas, Police Officer
  9. 25-607Miami Township Board of Trustees v. Roger Dean Gillispie
  10. 25-610Hansueli Overturf v. Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District
  11. 25-613Marquise Miller v. Legacy Bank
  12. 25-637Mark Hanneman, Minneapolis Police Officer v. Karen Wells, as Co-Trustee for the Next of Kin of Amir Rahkare Locke
  13. 25-648Crystal Stranger v. Cleer LLC, fka Greenback Business Services LLC, dba Cleer Tax
  14. 25-649Tamim Shansab v. Nasir Shansab
  15. 25-652Patricia J. Curto v. Erie County Water Authority
  16. 25-654Ayyakkannu Manivannan v. Department of Energy
  17. 25-659Michael L. Levinson v. Social Security Administration
  18. 25-670James Console, et ux. v. United States
  19. 25-717Carlos Jackson v. Mississippi
  20. 25-738Nick Kosmalski v. Sherrell King
  21. 25-5665Ali Awad Mahmoud Irsan v. Texas
  22. 25-5704Jeanie Reese v. Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc.
  23. 25-5940Stephen Elliot Powers v. Mississippi
  24. 25-6155Christopher J. Rahaim v. Bruce Bartlett, Individually and in His Official Capacity as State Attorney for the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida
  25. 25-6160Pamela Short Powell, Individually and on Behalf of Diana Lynn Short, Margaret Julia Short, Daniel Alan Short, and Jack Warren Short, Jr. v. Anthony Decicco
  26. 25-6172Quantell Williams v. Austin J. Robinson
  27. 25-6175Luis Fernando Puente v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  28. 25-6182Terrance Scott Belcher v. Christopher Becker
  29. 25-6184Albert Jackson v. Horizon Shipbuilding, Inc.
  30. 25-6190Steven Dale Bradley v. Iowa
  31. 25-6192Carl N. Merkle v. Johnny W. Thomas, Chapter 7 Trustee
  32. 25-6194Douglas P. Pasquinzo v. Montana
  33. 25-6201Frank Paul Ferrara v. Virginia
  34. 25-6204Brian N. Terry v. Oklahoma
  35. 25-6205Sonny L. Thomas v. Bernadette Mason, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy
  36. 25-6206Brett Talmadge v. Alaska
  37. 25-6209Rick Negrette v. Phu V. Pham
  38. 25-6210Ronnie James Monroe v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  39. 25-6214Pasqual Andres McMurry v. Nevada
  40. 25-6225Alejandro Peña Salvador v. Washington
  41. 25-6226Christopher Gregory v. California
  42. 25-6227Melvin Clark v. Rafael Acevedo, Acting Warden
  43. 25-6231Jacob Bellinsky v. Rachel Zinna Galan
  44. 25-6232Stanley Foster Baker v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  45. 25-6234Edwin Riascos Romero v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
  46. 25-6246Terrence Terrell Moore v. Piazza, Corrections Officer
  47. 25-6248Nathan David Black v. Ryan Flores, Warden
  48. 25-6249Robert Bell v. Administrator, East Jersey State Prison
  49. 25-6251Caleb L. McGillvary v. Michael T. G. Long
  50. 25-6252Wayne C. Murphy v. Shannon Butrum, Warden
  51. 25-6268Arnold Conyers v. New York
  52. 25-6277Sonal N. Desai v. David Steiner, Postmaster General
  53. 25-6295Caleb L. McGillvary v. Nicholas Scutari
  54. 25-6312Fred Baskin v. Massachusetts
  55. 25-6337Reginald Sanders v. Fitness International, LLC, dba Esporta Fitness
  56. 25-6346Corey Gaynor v. Ken Hollibaugh, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Somerset
  57. 25-6362Dan Ioan Belc v. Florida
  58. 25-6364Joshua Luckey v. Louisiana
  59. 25-6374Darin Lee Jones v. Harry Moore
  60. 25-6437Sean Blaine James v. OregonThe petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.
  61. 25-6238Gregory Webb v. TennesseeThe petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment is denied.
  62. 25-6282Dawud C. S. Gabriel v. Department of LaborThe 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.

Mandamus denied3

  1. 25-655In Re Rayon Payne
  2. 25-6211In Re Jordan MonroeThe petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.
  3. 25-6193In Re Gerald NelsonThe 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.

Rehearings denied9

  1. 24-1279Frank J. Anderson, Jr. v. New Jersey
  2. 24-7128Kenneth Carey v. Jonathan Kirk
  3. 24-7176Miriam Pope v. Chetan Patel, fka Hitesh Patel
  4. 24-7363Wesley-Keith Mullings v. Harriet Elaine Raghnal
  5. 25-5254Xena Ames v. Federal Express Corporation
  6. 25-5290Stacy L. Conner v. Ken Paxton, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Attorney General of Texas
  7. 25-5826Dover Davis, Jr. v. Officer Aaron Swann
  8. 25-5933Willie Dennis v. United States
  9. 25-5993Robert S. Pierce v. Demetric GodfreyThe petitions for rehearing are denied.

Attorney discipline2

  1. D-3150IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JUSTIN P. NADEAUJustin P. Nadeau, of Rye, New Hampshire, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of August 18, 2025; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and a response having been filed; It is ordered that Justin P. Nadeau is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.
  2. D-3151IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF GARY PISNERGary Pisner, of Fairfax, Virginia, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of September 5, 2025; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and a response having been filed; It is ordered that Gary Pisner is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.