Supreme Court Orders

(ORDER LIST: 549 U.S.)

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2007

CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITIONS

05-1670 EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION V. GREFER, JOSEPH, ET AL.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit for further consideration in light of Philip Morris USA v. Williams, 549 U. S. ___ (2007). Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

06-8527 AZAM, ZAMEER R. V. CALIFORNIA

The 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 Court of Appeal of California, First Appellate District for further consideration in light of Cunningham v. California, 549 U. S. ____ (2007).

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

06M66 WARE, MICHAEL R. V. DEPT. OF INTERIOR, ET AL.
06M67 M. S. V. I. P.
06M68 YUN, KEUN V. GONZALES, ATT’Y GEN.
06M69 MARTINEZ, JOSE L. V. SCRIBNER, WARDEN

The motions to direct the Clerk to file petitions for writs of certiorari out of time are denied.

06-413 UTTECHT, SUPT., WA V. BROWN, CAL C.

The motion of respondent for appointment of counsel is granted. Suzanne L. Elliott, Esq., of Seattle, Washington, is appointed to serve as counsel for the respondent in this case.

06-856 LaRUE, JAMES V. DeWOLFF, BOBERG & ASSOC., INC.

The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.

06-6407 PANETTI, SCOTT L. V. QUARTERMAN, DIR., TX DCJ

The motion of petitioner for appointment of counsel is granted. Keith S. Hampton, Esquire, of Austin, Texas, is appointed to serve as counsel for the petitioner in this case.

06-8512 IN RE ANTOLIN ANDREWS

The motion of petitioner for reconsideration of order denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied.

CERTIORARI GRANTED

06-571 WATSON, MICHAEL A. V. UNITED STATES
06-637 BD. OF ED. OF THE CITY OF NY V. TOM F.

The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.

06-713 ) WASHINGTON STATE GRANGE V. WA REPUBLICAN PARTY, ET AL.
06-730 ) WASHINGTON, ET AL. V. WA REPUBLICAN PARTY, ET AL.

The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted. The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument.

CERTIORARI DENIED

05-1026 HOGNER, LEVI V. STRENKE, LEROY M., ET AL.
05-1593 ATES, JIMMY L. V. McDONOUGH, SEC., FL DOC
05-9578 FOSTER, CHARLES K. V. McDONOUGH, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
05-10067 ALVIDREZ, REYNALDO V. McKUNE, WARDEN
05-10094 WAKEFIELD, JEFFREY V. McDONOUGH, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
05-10561 PASTERNACK, HARVEY V. SALEH, DIANE M., ET AL.
06-349 BERGER, MORTON R. V. ARIZONA
06-464 OHIO V. FARRIS, STEPHEN F.
06-481 LAWS, DEBRA V. SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
06-535 HOLM, RODNEY H. V. UTAH
06-603 IRVING N., ET AL. V. RI DEPT. OF CHILDREN, YOUTH
06-638 HAYNES, LINDA V. LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
06-722 FUJI KOGYO CO., LTD. V. PACIFIC BAY INT’L, ET AL.
06-729 NEW YORK, NY, ET AL. V. CATSKILL MOUNTAINS, ET AL.
06-828 HENDERSON, CATHY V. QUARTERMAN, DIR., TX DCJ
06-859 RAISER, AARON V. CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, ET AL.
06-861 SHURTLEFF, HULDA V. GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.
06-870 CROWN PAPER LIQUIDATING TRUST V. PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, ET AL.
06-871 CORTEZ, TRACEY F. V. AIR NEW ZEALAND LTD. (USA)
06-875 RODRIGUEZ, ISIDORO V. PEREIRA, DANILO D. ET AL.
06-876 TEXAS V. SPRINGSTEEN, ROBERT B.
06-878 BROOKS, GERCIE V. ARMCO, INC.
06-880 RDC GOLF OF FL V. APOSTOLICAS, GEORGE P.
06-881 RISER, BILLEIGH H. V. TARGET CORP.
06-915 McDONALD, JAMES, ET UX. V. HSBC FINANCIAL CORP., ET AL.
06-917 EDWARDS, MARC V. UNITED STATES
06-924 NEWMAN, REXFORD L. V. ORANGE COUNTY, CA, ET AL.
06-946 McKISSIC, LONNIE V. BIRKETT, WARDEN
06-951 RAAD, NADA V. FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR BOROUGH
06-958 HAYES, TERRENCE V. THOMAS & BETTS CORP.
06-978 WALTON, ANTHONY V. GUIDANT SALES CORPORATION
06-986 JENSEN, THEO V. FIRCREST, WA
06-1013 COLE, WILLIE R. V. UNITED STATES
06-1018 ROGALA, JOHN P. V. UNITED STATES
06-5340 LERMA, DOMINGO P. V. QUARTERMAN, DIR., TX DCJ
06-5686 BISMARK, THOMAS M. V. McDONOUGH, SEC., FL DOC
06-6635 KENDALL, JOSHUA V. INDIANA
06-7013 THOMPSON, CURTIS A. V. ILLINOIS
06-7234 GIBSON, GERALD R. V. McDONOUGH, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
06-7589 GONZALEZ, RAFAEL V. UNITED STATES
06-7775 BUCHHEIT, KEITH A. V. NORRIS, DIR., AR DOC
06-7954 CLARK, JAMES L. V. QUARTERMAN, DIR., TX DCJ
06-8012 WEESE, BILLY W. V. UNITED STATES
06-8236 HURT, TYRONE V. OSBORNE, MS.
06-8490 CRAIG, DONALD L. V. OHIO
06-8493 DRAKE, LIONEL V. BAILEY, KENNETH R., ET AL.
06-8516 WALLACE, ANGELA V. CALIFORNIA
06-8524 ROBINSON, LARRY D. V. CORNYN, JOHN, ET AL.
06-8526 BECKHAM, DALE V. MOORE, WARDEN
06-8532 DeSILVA, JOANNE V. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ARIZONA
06-8534 EDWARDS, KIMBER V. MISSOURI
06-8540 TATE, LIONEL V. HOREL, WARDEN
06-8541 STEVENS, ANDRE V. BEARD, SEC., PA DOC
06-8544 SEBASTIAN T. V. LOS ANGELES CTY. DEPT. CHILDREN
06-8548 BROOM, ROMELL V. MITCHELL, WARDEN
06-8551 CASEY-BEICH, MICHAEL V. BACKMAN, JONATHAN A.
06-8555 WEBSTER, KARL V. CALIFORNIA, ET AL.
06-8558 WOLDE-GIORGIS, ARAYA V. WILLS, PATRICIA, ET AL.
06-8559 VILLANUEVA, ERIC S. V. KRAMER, ACTING WARDEN
06-8560 WALKER, JOHN M. V. ILLINOIS
06-8564 BRUMFIELD, SHEDRICK V. CAIN, WARDEN
06-8565 BERRYHILL, LaVERN V. EVANS, WARDEN
06-8566 BARNES, ROBERT V. QUARTERMAN, DIR., TX DCJ
06-8577 LaGROU, BRYAN V. JONES, WARDEN
06-8618 ROSEBOROUGH, ROSE K. V. OHIO
06-8627 MILES, RONALD V. JOHNSON, DIR., VA DOC
06-8658 EDWARDS, JAMES B. V. BERGHUIS, WARDEN
06-8672 SAMPSON, RAYON V. ILLINOIS
06-8685 COOK, MARY V. KENTUCKY
06-8687 ANASOH, NGOZI V. CALHOUN, DUANE
06-8718 HEBERT, PEGGY V. BARNHART, COMM’R, SOCIAL SEC.
06-8722 CALVERT, MITCHEL V. PAYNE, SUPT., McNEIL ISLAND
06-8762 SCIBLE, LAWRENCE V. HAINES, WARDEN
06-8774 WIGHTMAN-CERVANTES, ROBERT V. TEXAS
06-8798 ARROYO, EZEQUIEL V. BRADY, SUPT., OLD COLONY
06-8816 WHELAN, MICHAEL M. V. UNITED STATES
06-8829 LOPEZ, MARCO A. V. TEXAS
06-8840 SIMPSON, RODERICK T. V. HOLDER, WARDEN, ET AL.
06-8848 LYNN, ARNOLD V. BLIDEN, DENNIS
06-8873 BOWE, CHARLES V. UNITED STATES
06-8991 ROBINSON, MARCUS R. V. NORTH CAROLINA
06-8995 TRAPP, STEVEN G. V. US MARSHALS SERVICE, ET AL.
06-9003 BUTLER, STEVEN A. V. ADAMS, WARDEN
06-9008 BOYD, ANTHONY V. UNITED STATES
06-9014 DOMINGUES, CESAR V. UNITED STATES
06-9027 PIZZICHIELLO, LAWRENCE J. V. DIR., FED. BUREAU OF PRISONS
06-9038 BRATCHER, LEON D. V. UNITED STATES
06-9054 REVUELTO, DANIEL K. V. UNITED STATES
06-9065 KEITH, CHARLES V. UNITED STATES
06-9071 ODMAN, OWEN V. UNITED STATES
06-9075 CHAPLIN, JAMES V. UNITED STATES
06-9076 DAVIS, BILLY D. V. UNITED STATES
06-9077 VAZQUEZ, HECTOR V. UNITED STATES
06-9078 MARKHAM, JERRIS L. V. UNITED STATES
06-9087 CATON, GREGORY J. V. UNITED STATES
06-9088 LYNCH, MICHAEL S. V. CAREY, WARDEN
06-9091 JUNIOR, SAM R. V. UNITED STATES
06-9093 DUARTE-BENITEZ, CONSTANTINO V. UNITED STATES
06-9094 CROSSLAND, THOMAS S. V. UNITED STATES
06-9095 EADS, ERNEST V. UNITED STATES
06-9096 CHIRONNO, JOSEPH M. V. OPM
06-9098 PAZ, JUAN A. V. UNITED STATES
06-9099 LINZIE, JEREMY V. UNITED STATES
06-9100 MARANA, ROSA M. V. UNITED STATES
06-9101 LAKOSKEY, TODD J. V. UNITED STATES
06-9103 SONNIER, SARAH D. V. UNITED STATES
06-9115 MENDOZA, OSCAR A. V. UNITED STATES
06-9116 MONTGOMERY, DANIEL V. UNITED STATES
06-9118 WATKINS, WENDY V. UNITED STATES
06-9119 JARVIE, KYLE V. UNITED STATES
06-9120 KELLOGG, TIMOTHY W. V. UNITED STATES
06-9123 JOHNSON, CALVIN V. UNITED STATES
06-9133 RODRIGO-ABAD, GERVACIO V. UNITED STATES
06-9135 BROOM, ADRIAN V. UNITED STATES
06-9138 BROWN, NACOE R. V. UNITED STATES
06-9141 TAYLOR, GREGORY V. UNITED STATES
06-9145 MOORE, DENZIL T. V. UNITED STATES
06-9151 LEWIS, MORRIS T. V. UNITED STATES
06-9153 JACKSON, WARREN L. V. UNITED STATES
06-9157 REEVES, WALTER V. UNITED STATES
06-9158 PEREZ, RAUL V. UNITED STATES
06-9159 TUCKER, NICHOLAS O. V. UNITED STATES
06-9160 RODRIGUEZ, FRANCISCO V. UNITED STATES
06-9163 SCOTT, RONNY V. UNITED STATES
06-9164 REYES, RAMON V. UNITED STATES
06-9165 WALLACE, OLLIE V. UNITED STATES

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.

06-710 BEARD, SEC., PA DOC, ET AL. V. MICHAEL, HUBERT L.

The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion and this petition.

06-857 BLACKWATER SECURITY CONSULTING V. NORDAN, RICHARD P., ET AL.

The motion of American International Group, Inc. for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

06-873 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC. V. WILLIAMS, SHIRLEY, ET AL.

The motion of petitioner to strike respondents' supplemental brief is denied as moot. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

06-8489 SHADE, ROSS V. CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA) N.A.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

06-8547 WOODBERRY, THOMAS V. BRUCE, WARDEN, ET AL.

The 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 Stevens dissents. See id., at 4, and cases cited therein.

HABEAS CORPUS DENIED

06-9169 IN RE ROYCE PRIVETT
06-9192 IN RE RANDY D. JACKSON
06-9251 IN RE RICHARD FUSELIER
06-9284 IN RE SYBIL A. PADGETT
06-9302 IN RE JOE N. TUBBS

The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.

MANDAMUS DENIED

06-9105 IN RE MARTI ADDAMS-MORE

The petition for a writ of mandamus and/or prohibition is denied.

REHEARINGS DENIED

04-1324 DAY, PATRICK V. McDONOUGH, INT. SEC., FL DOC
05-9222 BURTON, LONNIE L. V. STEWART, SUPT., STAFFORD CREEK
06-224 DAVIS, DANTA V. STRAUB, WARDEN
06-671 ST. LUKE'S SUBACUTE HOSPITAL V. UNITED STATES
06-712 WYTTENBACH, WILLIAM H. V. CIR
06-720 RAINEY, WILLIAM V. KENTUCKY
06-6345 CICCI, TED M. V. ARIZONA
06-7251 JONES, SYLVESTER V. UNITED SPACE ALLIANCE, LLC
06-7391 MOORE, BEVERLY A. V. EGAN, LISETTE A., ET AL.
06-7434 EDWARDS, ERNEST V. HOFBAUER, WARDEN
06-7484 BISHOP, SUSAN C. V. WESTERN SURETY COMPANY, ET AL.
06-7490 CRAIG, RAYANN, ET VIR V. TUSCARAWAS CTY. JOB & FAMILY
06-7542 MUJADZIC, EDIN V. HOTEL GOVERNOR
06-7562 IN RE EDDIE L. THOMPSON
06-7569 BROWN, STANLEY E. V. PHILADELPHIA, PA, ET AL.
06-7635 CANNON-STOKES, TRACI V. POTTER, POSTMASTER GEN.
06-7670 BRANHAM, RODNEY V. CARUSO, WARDEN
06-7908 WILLIAMS, CRAIG L. V. UNITED STATES
06-8158 IN RE FRED RAY, JR.

The petitions for rehearing are denied.