MONDAY, MARCH 22, 2004

CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITIONS

03-7276 SHIELDS, REMON 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 Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. ___ (2004).

03-7626 CORONA, SERGIO V. FLORIDA

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 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District, for further consideration in light of Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. ___ (2004). ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

03A616 MOSS, KIM V. HOFBAUER, WARDEN

The application for a certificate of appealability addressed to Justice Ginsburg and referred to the Court is denied.

03M51 CALHOUN, FLEM V. FRISCO RAILROAD, ET AL.
03M52 HOWARD, GREGORY T. V. SEAWAY FOOD TOWN, INC., ET AL.

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

02-891 CENTRAL LABORERS' PENSION FUND V. HEINZ, THOMAS E., ET AL.

The motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is granted.

02-1684 YARBOROUGH, WARDEN V. ALVARADO, MICHAEL

The motion of respondent for leave to file a supplemental brief after argument is granted.

03-343 AL ODAH, FAWZI K., ET AL. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.

The motion of Military Attorneys Assigned to Defense in Office of Military Commissions for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is denied.

03-526 SCHRIRO, DIR., AZ DOC V. SUMMERLIN, WARREN W.

The motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument is granted.

03-7117 NABELEK, IVO V. COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TX

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

03-8622 HARRINGTON, MICHAEL V. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC.

The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until April 12, 2004, 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. CERTIORARI GRANTED

02-1472 CHEROKEE NATION OF OK, ET AL. V. THOMPSON, SEC. OF H&HS
03-853 THOMPSON, SEC. OF H&HS V. CHEROKEE NATION OF OK

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

03-287 WILKINSON, DIR., OH DOC, ET AL. V. DOTSON, WILLIAM D., ET AL.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. CERTIORARI DENIED

02-11311 REID, ROBERT V. CROSBY, SEC., FL DOC
03-732 JOHNSON, CEDRIC V. DALEY, GEORGE M., ET AL.
03-737 CROSS, HAROLD A., ET AL. V. FLRA, ET AL.
03-738 BIVINGS, ALBERT E. V. DEPT. OF ARMY
03-739 LABERGE, NORMAND V. DEPT. OF NAVY
03-838 THOMPSON, STEPHEN E., ET AL. V. CHOJNACKI, PHILLIP J., ET AL. with
03-849 BROWN, DEBBORAH, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.
03-841 DALRYMPLE, DONATO, ET AL. V. RENO, JANET, ET AL.
03-847 AIR LINE PILOTS ASSN., INT'L V. AM. EAGLE AIRLINES, INC.
03-850 AVILA, RIGOBERTO V. TEXAS
03-870 VICORY, SUSAN, ET AL. V. VERMILLION COUNTY, IN, ET AL.
03-883 WOLGAST CORP. V. NLRB
03-887 VASQUEZ, SANDRA V. SNOW, SEC. OF TREASURY
03-888 MACKBY, PETER V. UNITED STATES
03-891 GILL, DAVID A. V. STERN, STEVEN H. with
03-1055 STERN, STEVEN H. V. GILL, DAVID A.
03-895 ROSALES, WALTER, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.
03-903 WELCH, LANTZ, ET AL. V. DAVIS, GRANT, ET AL.
03-911 S. D. MYERS, INC. V. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, ET AL.
03-982 WALZ, DANA P. V. EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, ET AL.
03-986 BLOOMBERG, MAYOR, ET AL. V. HENRIETTA D., ET AL.
03-995 WORDS, INC. V. SINGER, NORMAN H., ET AL.
03-997 GORDON, FREDERICK V. MEANS, ROBERT T., ET AL.
03-1001 SCOTT, CHRISTINE R. V. PRISON HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
03-1002 DeSOUZA, MARIA V. UNIV. OF CA, DAVIS MEDICAL CTR.
03-1003 CIGNA PROPERTY AND CASUALTY V. RUIZ, TERESA V., ET AL.
03-1009 ESTATE OF BURNE HOGARTH, ET AL. V. EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS, INC.
03-1018 STATE CONCERN TURKMENNEFT V. BRIDAS S.A.P.I.C., ET AL.
03-1020 MARKS, MARTIN L. V. UNION CTY. DEM. COMM., ET AL.
03-1022 NGUYEN, QUANG D. V. ASHCROFT, ATT'Y GEN.
03-1023 HOWARD, CARL R., ET AL. V. FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMM'N
03-1029 McFADDEN, CHARLES, ET AL. V. GILBERT, COMM'R, TX HEALTH
03-1032 HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA, ET AL. V. HEADWATERS FOREST DEFENSE
03-1033 TIDWELL, CAREN V. BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS
03-1036 LAKE, STARR M. V. STEWART, SUPT., WA
03-1038 FERMIN, FREDERICK C. V. DIRECT MERCHANTS BANK
03-1041 U.S. BANCORP, ET AL. V. FRASER, REBECCA A.
03-1047 ADAIR, BRENDA, ET AL. V. AL DEPT. OF ECONOMIC, ETC.
03-1048 IGARTUA DE LA ROSA, GREGORIO V. OFFICE OF GOVT. ETHICS OF PR
03-1054 PRYOR, RICHARD, ET AL. V. LANSING, MI
03-1078 BROWN, KENNETH M. V. TEXAS
03-1087 SABATER, NENITA V. BIAS, MICHAEL
03-1090 PORTER, DAVID S., ET UX. V. BANkNORTH, N.A., ET AL.
03-1091 NAPOLI, LOUIS R. V. FIRST UNUM LIFE INS. CO.
03-1099 KINDER, JAMES M. V. LOSHONKOHL, DONA
03-1102 ON THE HOUSE SYNDICATION, ET AL. V. FEdEX CORP.
03-1104 FINANDER, BRIAN E. V. BURRELLE'S INFORMATION SERVICES
03-1119 MORRIS, DONALD E. V. RUMSFELD, SEC. OF DEFENSE
03-1139 VOORHIS, JUDGE, ETC. V. CA COMM'N ON JUDICIAL PERF.
03-1145 McMULLEN, LYLE D. V. UNITED STATES
03-1150 MISEK-FALKOFF, LINDA, ET VIR V. AM. LAWYER MEDIA, INC., ET AL.
03-1151 MONTEFUSCO, GARY J. V. DEPT. OF ARMY, ET AL.
03-1157 NATL. UNION FIRE INS., ETC. V. TERRA INDUSTRIES, INC., ET AL.
03-1167 CALUYA, JERSON R. V. INS
03-1176 ROBINSON, CARLTON D. V. UNITED STATES
03-1179 SHOBANDE, SHAMSIDEEN V. UNITED STATES
03-1190 McCLURE, EDGAR D. V. WILSON, SUPT., CRESSON, ET AL.
03-1191 STRUBE, WILLIAM M. V. UNITED STATES
03-1201 GALLUZZI, JOSEPH P. V. UNITED STATES
03-6028 CARPENTER, VIRGIL L. V. JOHNSON, SUPT., SNAKE RIVER
03-6030 SHERER, STEVEN F. V. WASHINGTON
03-6480 QUINONES-MONDRAGON, CARLOS V. UNITED STATES
03-7132 TAYLOR, FREDDIE V. UNITED STATES
03-7380 KEITH, LARRY D. V. UNITED STATES
03-7502 LAMAR, CHRISTOPHER GEORGE T. V. ARIZONA
03-7510 SANCHEZ-MEDINA, TOMAS V. UNITED STATES
03-7586 GREEN, RICO V. UNITED STATES
03-7591 ALLRIDGE, JAMES V. V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ
03-7682 CORTEZ-CRUZ, NICOLAS V. UNITED STATES
03-7894 JENNINGS, BRYAN F. V. CROSBY, SEC., FL DOC
03-7997 MURPHY, JEDIDIAH I. V. TEXAS
03-8023 MORAN, GENE V. UNITED STATES
03-8049 PERKINS, SAMMY C. V. LEE, WARDEN
03-8051 MENDEZ-CARISOSA, LEONARDO V. UNITED STATES
03-8065 ANDERSON, FRED V. FLORIDA
03-8096 MORRISON, ERNEST U. V. GEORGIA
03-8188 RAMOS, WILFREDO V. PENNSYLVANIA
03-8246 EVANS, JOHN D. V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ
03-8266 CHAVEZ, ARTHUR R. V. McGRATH, WARDEN
03-8267 CRAWLEY, DAVID E. V. BRAXTON, WARDEN, ET AL.
03-8268 ELLIOT, IRVING V. JOHNSON, EXEC. DIR., TX DCJ
03-8269 DELAPAZ, MARCOS V. ALAMEIDA, DIR., CA DOC
03-8270 CASDIA, JOSEPH V. PENNSYLVANIA
03-8274 CHANDLER, RICHARD A. V. TEXAS
03-8275 DODDS, THOMAS C. V. CALBONE, WARDEN
03-8280 COTTON, AVEN H. V. ALABAMA
03-8282 DILWORTH, RODNEY J. V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ
03-8285 CRIOLLO, CARLOS V. WILSON, MICHAEL A., ET AL.
03-8288 DAWSON, JAMES R. V. ORTIZ, EXEC. DIR., CO DOC, ET AL.
03-8289 COUTURIER, GEORGE N. V. NEW HAMPSHIRE, ET AL.
03-8291 CARTER, WAYNE V. VANDERCOOK, SHERIFF, ET AL.
03-8293 CLAYTON, RAYMOND V. MECHLING, SUPT., FAYETTE, ET AL.
03-8296 RODLAND, CHRISTOPHER M. V. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PA
03-8299 SARAH, JAMES G. V. DeSHAMBO, WAYNE, ET AL.
03-8301 SPENCER, WILLIAM R. V. CROSBY, SEC., FL DOC
03-8302 HETTLER, RICHARD J. V. KAHN, RUTH D.
03-8304 HALE, CONAN W. V. OREGON
03-8309 HARVELL, BARRY M. V. NORTH CAROLINA
03-8313 BUMPHUS, JOHN D. V. HAZELTREE APARTMENTS, ET AL.
03-8314 WATKINS, ERIC V. PENNSYLVANIA
03-8317 AYER, DANIEL E. V. NEW HAMPSHIRE
03-8318 GREEN, CHAD D. V. KNOWLES, WARDEN, ET AL.
03-8323 WHITE, MARVIN V. MI CENTER FOR PSYCHIATRY
03-8331 STULL, JOHN A. V. ROLLINS, WARDEN
03-8335 PORTERFIELD, SIDNEY V. TENNESSEE
03-8337 SMITH, EMMANUEL V. HENDRICKSON, WARDEN, ET AL.
03-8338 SACCO, FRANK V. NEW YORK
03-8339 RINALDO, ARICK J. V. BROWARD COUNTY JAIL
03-8348 WILLIAMS, ANTHONY V. KINGSTON, JOHN M., ET AL.
03-8350 WEBB, MARK V. YLST, EDDIE
03-8357 POTTS, JEFFERY M. V. ROSE, WARDEN
03-8363 McPEAK, ZACHARY T. V. MAYLE, WARDEN
03-8364 O'QUINN, CHESTER V. ILLINOIS
03-8366 NEWMAN, HERMAN C. V. JOHNSON, DIR., VA DOC
03-8367 CARTER, SHAN V. NORTH CAROLINA
03-8368 LI, MING V. FISCHER, SUPT., SING SING
03-8371 KAILEY, RANDY V. COLORADO
03-8372 MACHADO, OSCAR V. YARBOROUGH, WARDEN, ET AL.
03-8377 DI NARDO, ANNA, ET AL. V. FLORIDA, ET AL.
03-8379 WYLEY, FELIX V. OHIO
03-8380 WIGGINS, LEROY V. MOORE, ADM'R, E. JERSEY, ET AL.
03-8382 SMITH, STANLEY L. V. CALIFORNIA
03-8383 BROADES, RODNEY J. V. MULLIN, WARDEN
03-8384 HOWARD, GREGORY T. V. ZEMMELMAN, JUDGE, ETC., ET AL.
03-8386 WATERS, TIMOTHY E. V. WESTBROOKS, WARDEN
03-8390 BAKER, WESLEY E. V. MARYLAND
03-8391 JACKSON, FRED L. V. ANDREASEN, R. L., ET AL.
03-8393 WATTS, JAMES H. V. NORTH CAROLINA
03-8398 CANADA, RICHARD L. V. KNIGHT, SUPT., CORRECTIONAL
03-8402 RIDDLESPRIGER, LEONARD V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ
03-8412 PLATER, JOSEPH W. V. DeMASS, CHRISTINA, ET AL.
03-8415 WEST, RUFUS V. MILLEN, JOLENE, ET AL.
03-8417 TIBBS, JAMES I. V. TEXAS, ET AL.
03-8418 McMAHON, JASON R. V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ
03-8421 BELL, STEVEN M. V. SMITH, SHERIFF, ET AL.
03-8428 RASON, WALTER J. V. ELGGREN, F. WAYNE, ET AL.
03-8432 DOSSEY, JIMMY, ET UX. V. TX DEPT. OF PROTECTIVE, ETC.
03-8433 MISKO, JOHN V. ALAMEIDA, DIR., CA DOC
03-8436 BARNES, RICHARD L. V. WEST VIRGINIA, ET AL.
03-8443 McKNIGHT, ANTHONY J. V. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PA
03-8446 MOTT, FORREST B. V. SISTRUNK, SUPT., CROSS CITY
03-8449 MAI, DUNG V. V. PRUNTY, WARDEN
03-8452 SOTO, PEDRO V. PHILLIPS, SUPT., GREEN HAVEN
03-8458 BANDA, JOHN M. V. MORGAN, KEVIN, ET AL.
03-8459 MUNOZ, DAVID V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ
03-8460 EDDINGTON, MELVIN L. V. HILL, WARDEN
03-8461 BROOKS, CARL V. EARLY, WARDEN
03-8462 CONNER, FREDERICK G. V. HILL, SUPT., SNAKE RIVER
03-8467 JOHNSTON, RAY L. V. FLORIDA
03-8470 McMILLAN, CHARLES A. V. YELLOW CAB, ET AL.
03-8471 OSTRANDER, GARY V. LUEBBERS, SUPT., FARMINGTON
03-8477 BARKCLAY, ALEXANDRIA V. MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ, ET AL.
03-8485 NASH, EMMETT P. V. MORGAN, SUPT., WA
03-8486 PENA, ALEXANDER V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ
03-8489 BROWN, STANLEY V. LEWIS, WARDEN
03-8496 OBADELE, IMARI A. V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ
03-8499 JEMMERISON, THOMAS V. DRETKE, DIR., TX DCJ
03-8500 JOHNSON, FREDRICK V. TEXAS
03-8502 JONES, LARRY D. V. BIRKETT, WARDEN
03-8505 LY, BRONSON V. ALAMEIDA, DIR., CA DOC
03-8508 BLACK, HORACE L. V. PAC. MARITIME ASSN., ET AL.
03-8510 BYRAM, JASON S. V. OZMINT, DIR., SC DOC, ET AL.
03-8511 XIONG, JOHNSON V. CALIFORNIA
03-8517 SIMPSON, LONNIE R. V. COLORADO
03-8522 SLAUGHTER, JIMMIE R. V. MULLIN, WARDEN
03-8525 TAYLOR, MICHAEL A. V. BOWERSOX, SUPT., SOUTH CENTRAL
03-8534 GOODIN, HOWARD D. V. MISSISSIPPI
03-8540 MATHIS, VAUGHN V. KYLER, SUPT., HUNTINGDON, ET AL.
03-8542 PHILLIPS, TERRY W. V. TEXAS
03-8545 VERSER, GLENN V. ILLINOIS
03-8552 RUSSELBURG, EARL L. V. HANKS, SUPT., WABASH VALLEY
03-8566 NGONGO, WASSAMA V. ASHCROFT, ATT'Y GEN.
03-8569 MARSHALL, ALDRED V. GIURBINO, WARDEN
03-8581 VARELA, JESUS B. V. SCHRIRO, DIR., AZ DOC
03-8588 McKNIGHT, ANTHONY J. V. MANN, KENYA S., ETC., ET AL.
03-8591 JOHNSON, MICHAEL V. ILLINOIS
03-8602 STOKES, ANTHONY J. V. BOWLEN, WARDEN
03-8613 CORREA, JOSE V. STERNES, WARDEN
03-8615 CLEMONS, PHILLIP A. V. BARNHART, COMM'R, SOCIAL SEC.
03-8635 HALL, DONALD J. V. MISSOURI
03-8636 RILEY-JAMES, ALPHONSE V. SMITH, SUPT., SHAWANGUNK
03-8639 FRANK, WILLIAM A. V. ILLINOIS
03-8642 ELMORE, BENNY V. ALAMEIDA, DIR., CA DOC
03-8644 WILLIAMS, MICHAEL V. ILLINOIS
03-8650 TERRY, MICHAEL D. V. HICKS, JUANITA
03-8653 BROWN, JEFFREY, ET AL. V. CALIFORNIA
03-8670 BERGER, RUSSELL V. ARKANSAS
03-8675 BEAVER, STEVEN E. V. FLORIDA
03-8676 WILLIAMS, JOHN J. V. FLORIDA
03-8682 BURNS, MICHAEL V. OZMINT, DIR., SC DOC, ET AL.
03-8700 SMITH, TYRONE D. V. FRANK, WI, DOC
03-8701 MARTINEZ, ALFRED D. V. SOARES, WARDEN, ET AL.
03-8703 MILNES, KEVIN J. V. PRINCIPI, SEC. OF VA
03-8708 CLOUGH, CRAIG W. V. ILLINOIS
03-8711 WARE, JEREME T. V. CROSBY, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.
03-8712 THACHER, ROGER V. FLORIDA
03-8719 dE FORD, ELIZABETH V. THE KIVA, ET AL.
03-8720 DONEVAN, PHILLIP V. V. NORTH CAROLINA
03-8722 DAUGHERTY, RICKY V. MISSOURI
03-8723 SUTTER, JONATHON M. V. UNITED STATES
03-8724 REYNA, JUAN J. V. UNITED STATES
03-8725 RICO-GONZALEZ, ANTONIO V. UNITED STATES
03-8726 SANTILLANA, PEDRO V. UNITED STATES
03-8729 FERNANDEZ, ADALBERTO V. PHILLIPS, SUPT., GREEN HAVEN
03-8733 ESPINOZA, DEVIN V. UNITED STATES
03-8738 RUIZ-AHUMADA, ARTURO V. UNITED STATES
03-8739 LEKAS, PHILLIP V. BATTLES, WARDEN
03-8746 ROUNTREE, MICHAEL A. V. OHIO
03-8747 BEAVER, STEVEN E. V. FLORIDA
03-8749 ESTEPP, DONALD V. WEST VIRGINIA
03-8753 McFARLAND, DONTE T. V. UNITED STATES with
03-8989 WILSON, CORNELL E. V. UNITED STATES
03-8754 ABDELSAMED, AHMED H. V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.
03-8755 WINDHAM, JOHN W. V. RUNNELS, WARDEN
03-8776 LA FRANK, SAMUEL L. V. ROWLEY, SUPT., NORTHEAST
03-8781 CREAMER, MALCOM K. V. UNITED STATES
03-8783 DOYLE, WILLIAM V. UNITED STATES
03-8786 STRINGER, JOHN V. UNITED STATES
03-8789 BACKUS, JEFFREY V. UNITED STATES
03-8791 BRYSON, LESTER D., ET AL. V. JOHNSTON, JUDGE, ETC., ET AL.
03-8792 ROMAN, MICHAEL D. V. CALIFORNIA
03-8793 SEGUI, GERARDO A. V. UNITED STATES
03-8794 SIMMS, RUBEN V. UNITED STATES
03-8797 SATIA, LOUISA V. UNITED STATES
03-8801 DADI, ALI R. V. DAVIS, CHRISTINE G., ET AL.
03-8802 DUSENBERY, LARRY D. V. UNITED STATES
03-8806 DAMMONS, MICHAEL A. V. NORTH CAROLINA
03-8810 LENTON, OSCAR L. V. UNITED STATES
03-8814 POLK, RHONDA M. V. MARYLAND
03-8815 PUGH, BRIAN A. V. UNITED STATES
03-8817 SOLORIO-ACOSTA, JESUS V. UNITED STATES
03-8819 PITTS, NATHANIEL V. UNITED STATES
03-8822 VASQUEZ-HERNANDEZ, HECTOR V. OREGON
03-8823 HORTMAN, CHARLES V. UNITED STATES
03-8826 HERZOG, GARY K. V. BELLEQUE, SUPT., OR
03-8827 HILL, WILLIAM V. UNITED STATES
03-8829 FLORES, ELY V. UNITED STATES
03-8830 FARESE, THOMAS V. UNITED STATES
03-8832 MATEO, VIDAL V. UNITED STATES
03-8835 PALUCH, ROBERT J. V. UNITED STATES
03-8843 YANG, KOU V. UNITED STATES
03-8844 VILLALOBOS, JUAN V. UNITED STATES
03-8846 JENKINS, LUTHER V. UNITED STATES
03-8850 JONES, WILLIAM L. V. UNITED STATES
03-8852 BARRETT, GREGORY V. V. UNITED STATES
03-8855 OROZCO-RODRIGUEZ, LUIS V. UNITED STATES
03-8856 NEWMEYER, JAMES M. V. UNITED STATES
03-8857 PEREZ, TOMAS J. V. UNITED STATES
03-8858 STOCKTON, ROLANDO V. UNITED STATES
03-8859 McDONALD, WILLIE G. V. HARO, WARDEN
03-8860 BOONE, GARY D. V. UNITED STATES
03-8863 ANDREWS, MERRILL W. V. UNITED STATES
03-8864 ADENODI, ADEDIPUPO V. UNITED STATES with
03-8876 ADEOSHUN, SUNDAY V. UNITED STATES
03-8869 MARKS, RUSSELL B. V. UNITED STATES
03-8870 MORRIS, ALI V. UNITED STATES
03-8871 MELTON, JEFFERY L. V. UNITED STATES
03-8882 SANTA, JUSTINO V. UNITED STATES
03-8890 MEUSE, THOMAS C. V. UNITED STATES
03-8894 SMITH, ELIZABETH B. V. UNITED STATES
03-8896 PERSINGER, DAVID K. V. UNITED STATES
03-8899 JANES, CHARLIE T. V. UNITED STATES
03-8900 VINES, JEROME A. V. UNITED STATES
03-8904 PANNELL, MICHAEL S. V. UNITED STATES
03-8912 ERVIN, LEONARD M. V. BARNHART, COMM'R, SOCIAL SEC.
03-8913 DANTZLER, WILLIE V. UNITED STATES
03-8915 RODRIGUEZ-CASTILLO, ELMER C. V. UNITED STATES
03-8917 SMITH, RAY C. V. UNITED STATES
03-8919 WILLIAMS, SHANNON D. V. UNITED STATES
03-8920 ZACARIA-BARAJAS, JOSE V. UNITED STATES
03-8922 BROWN, ROCKY L. V. UNITED STATES
03-8924 MARCHESE, DANIEL G. V. UNITED STATES
03-8925 JONES, JUAN V. UNITED STATES
03-8929 POINDEXTER, SHAMICA T. V. UNITED STATES
03-8931 WINGO, KARL V. UNITED STATES
03-8932 VANHORN, RANDY L. V. UNITED STATES
03-8933 VILLA-BOJORQUEZ, VICTORIANO V. UNITED STATES
03-8935 KUHNKE, LEROY K. V. BERTRAND, WARDEN
03-8936 KING, VINCE C. V. UNITED STATES
03-8938 PINELLA, JOSEPH D. V. UNITED STATES
03-8939 PLUMLEE, MAX O., ET AL. V. DODRILL, WARDEN
03-8940 MENDOZA-GUTIERREZ, GERMAN V. UNITED STATES
03-8941 MINER, GERALD V. UNITED STATES
03-8947 WHITE, MONICA A. V. UNITED STATES
03-8948 CHAPMAN, JAMES L. V. UNITED STATES
03-8950 DOWDY, JAMES V. UNITED STATES
03-8952 DODSON, BERNARD L. V. UNITED STATES
03-8956 BROWN, VIRGIL V. UNITED STATES
03-8958 SCOTT, LAWRENCE E. V. UNITED STATES
03-8964 ARCEDIANO, JAMES V. UNITED STATES
03-8967 TURINCIO, RICHARD V. UNITED STATES
03-8969 WILLIAMS, BERNARD D. V. UNITED STATES
03-8972 BLANKS, WARREN V. UNITED STATES
03-8977 ALTMAN, DAVID I. V. UNITED STATES
03-8978 PLEASANT, JEFFREY A. V. UNITED STATES
03-8982 SCOTT, CALVIN V. UNITED STATES
03-8993 COUNCIL, STEVEN V. UNITED STATES
03-8995 BOLLING, SHERMAN V. UNITED STATES
03-8996 MACK, RONALD L. V. UNITED STATES
03-8997 JACKSON, SHARON V. UNITED STATES
03-9003 BRYE, CURTIS R. V. UNITED STATES
03-9004 WILLIAMS, TIEGE V. UNITED STATES

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.

03-821 HOLLAND, WARDEN V. ADAMS, FRANK E.

The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

03-862 EXCEL CORP. V. ESTATE OF BRIANNA L. KRIEFALL

The motion of American Meat Institute, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

03-1031 MOORE, SUPT., MONROE V. SANDERS, DANIEL L.

The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

03-1037 ANGLE, SHARRON E., ETC., ET AL. V. GUINN, GOV. OF NV, ET AL.

The motion of Initiative and Referendum Institute for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The motion of Pacific Legal Foundation and California Legislators for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of National Taxpayers Union, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

03-1040 WA STATE GRANGE, ET AL. V. WA DEMOCRATIC PARTY, ET AL.

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

03-8376 NABELEK, IVO V. TEXAS
03-8381 NABELEK, IVO V. TEXAS

The motions of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are denied, and the petitions for writs of certiorari are 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

03-8963 IN RE DAVID MEADOR
03-9073 IN RE ROBERT RODRIGUEZ

The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied. MANDAMUS DENIED

03-1021 IN RE H. GABRIEL KAIMOWITZ
03-8292 IN RE LEMUEL L. COLE
03-8298 IN RE PENNY SISSON
03-8514 IN RE JAMES E. PRICE, SR.
03-8979 IN RE NICKOYAN WALLACE

The petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.

03-8476 IN RE DARIES SHERRILLS

The 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. 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. PROHIBITION DENIED

03-8492 IN RE LAWRENCE L. SIMMONS

The petition for a writ of prohibition is denied. REHEARINGS DENIED

02-1841 ZIDELL, BOBBY M. V. UNITED STATES
03-177 ELLISON, ROY V. SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES
03-344 ULLMAN, M. ROBERT V. UNITED STATES
03-715 GAIN, SHARON L., ET AL. V. WASHINGTON, ET AL.
03-728 DIVILLY, SALLY V. PORT AUTHORITY OF ALLEGHENY CTY.
03-6479 KENNEY, JOHN C. V. MENDEZ, WARDEN, ET AL.
03-7087 YOUNG, TIMOTHY V. GARCIA, WARDEN
03-7665 NEVITT, SUSAN V. FITCH, JUDGE, ETC.
03-7808 JOSHUA, SIDNEY T. V. JOHNSON, DIR., VA DOC

The petitions for rehearing are denied.

03-7531 IN RE EDWARD BONTKOWSKI

The petition for rehearing is denied. Justice Stevens took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE

D-2358 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF CHARLES W. BLACKWELL

Charles W. Blackwell, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of January 12, 2004; and a rule having been issued requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired; It is ordered that Charles W. Blackwell is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.

D-2359 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF GORDON HACKMAN

Gordon Hackman, of Boutte, Louisiana, 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.

D-2360 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF JOHN D. FAUNTLEROY, JR.

John D. Fauntleroy, Jr., 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.

D-2361 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF ANTHONY JOSEPH CORIZZI

Anthony Joseph Corizzi, of Manassas, Virginia, 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.

D-2362 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF PAUL R. CACCHIOTTI

Paul R. Cacchiotti, of Manchester, Massachusetts, 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.

D-2363 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF DONALD CHARLES VAILLANCOURT

Donald Charles Vaillancourt, of Fort Lee, New Jersey, 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.

D-2364 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF RONALD L. KLINGENBERG

Ronald L. Klingenberg, 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.

D-2365 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF ALBERT CUELLER, III.

Albert Cueller, III., of Chicago, Illinois, 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.

D-2366 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF GARY ALSTON GARSIDE

Gary Alston Garside, of Columbus, North Carolina, 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.

D-2367 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF JOHN JOSEPH CARTELLONE

John Joseph Cartellone, of Cleveland, 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.

D-2368 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF RANDALL BENJAMIN WARREN

Randall Benjamin Warren, of Beverly, Massachusetts, 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.

D-2369 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF MICHAEL ABBELL

Michael Abbell, of Bethesda, 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.

D-2370 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF MARK ANDREW FABER

Mark Andrew Faber, of Baltimore, 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.

D-2371 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF EDWARD PATRICK GALLAGHER

Edward Patrick Gallagher, of Frederick, 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.

D-2372 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF ROBERT MOORE SPERY

Robert Moore Spery, of Salisbury, 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.

D-2373 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF TIMOTHY JAMES MATHEW WALK

Timothy James Mathew Walk, of Melbourne, Florida, 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.

D-2374 IN THE MATTER OF DISCIPLINE OF SHOLA RANNIE AYENI

Shola Rannie Ayeni, of Stafford, Virginia, 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.