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No. 99-5746, Weeks v. Angelone, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Argued: December 6, 1999 Mark Evan Olive argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Glen A. Huff, Timothy M. Richardson, and Sterling H. Weaver. Robert H. Anderson III, Assistant Attorney General of Virginia, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Mark L. Earley, Attorney General. Kent S. Scheidegger filed a brief for the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation as amicus curiae urging affirmance. ============================================================ No. 99-51, Gutierrez et al v. Ada et al. Argued: December 6, 1999 Seth M. Hufstedler argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Shirley M. Hufstedler, Diane E. Pritchard, and F. Philip Carbullido. Dennis P. Riordan argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Donald M. Horgan, Dylan L. Schaffer, Robert H. Bork, and Curtis Charles Van De Veld. William J. Carter and M. Miller Baker filed a brief for the Voting Integ- rity Project as amicus curiae urging reversal. ============================================================ No. 98-1037, Smith v. Robbins Argued: October 5, 1999 Carol Frederick Jorstad, Deputy Attorney General of California, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs were Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Carol Wendelin Pollack, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Donald E. De Nicola, Deputy Attorney General. Ronald J. Nessim, by appointment of the Court, 526 U. S.1003, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Thomas R. Freeman and Elizabeth A. Newman. Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the State of Arizona et al. by Janet Napolitano, Attorney General of Arizona, Colleen L. French, Assistant Attorney General, and Paul J. McMurde; and by the Attorneys General for their respective States as follows: Bill Pryor of Alabama, M. Jane Brady of Delaware, Thurbert E. Baker of Georgia, Mike Moore of Mississippi, Frankie Sue Del Papa of Nevada, D. Michael Fisher of Pennsylvania, Paul G. Summers of Tennessee, Ken Salazar of Colorado, Robert A. Butterworth of Florida, Richard P. Ieyoub of Louisiana, Don Steinberg of Nebraska, Patricia A. Madrid of New Mexico, Charles M. Condon of South Carolina, and Mark L. Earley of Virginia; for the California Academy of Appellate Lawyers by Robert S. Gerstein, Jay-Allen Eisen, Michael M. Berger, Peter W. Davis, Rex S. Heinke, Wendy C. Lascher, Gerald Z. Marer, and Jonathan B. Steiner, and for the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation by Kent S. Scheidegger and Charles L. Hobson. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the National Asso- ciation of Criminal Defense Lawyers by Leon Friedman; and for Jesus Garcia Delgado by Michael B. Dashjian. Gregory R. Smith filed a brief for Retired Justice Armand Arabian et al. as amici curiae. ============================================================ No. 98-1255, United States v. Martinez-Salazar Argued: Argued November 29, 1999 Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Waxman, Assistant Attorney General Robinson, David C. Frederick, and Richard A. Friedman. Michael D. Gordon, by appointment of the Court, 527 U. S. -, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent. David A. Reiser and Barbara Bergman filed a brief for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers et al. as amici curiae urging affir- mance. ============================================================ No. 98-405, Reno, Attorney General v. Bossier Parish School Board; and 98-406, Price et al. v. Bossier Parish School Board Argued: April 26, 1999; reargued October 6, 1999 Paul R. Q. Wolfson reargued the cause for appellant in No. 98-405. On the briefs on reargument was Solicitor General Waxman. With Mr. Wolfson on the briefs on the original argument were Mr. Waxman, Acting Assistant Attorney General Lee, Deputy Solicitor General Underwood, Mark L. Gross, and Louis E. Peraertz. Patricia A. Brannan reargued the cause for appellants in No. 98-406. With her on the briefs were John W. Borkowski, Barbara R. Arnwine, Thomas J. Henderson, and Edward Still. Michael A. Carvin reargued the cause for appellee in both cases. With him on the brief were David H. Thompson, Craig S. Lerner, and Michael E. Ros- man. ============================================================ No. 98-963, Nixon et al. v. Shrink Missouri Government PAC et al. Argued: October 5, 1999 Jeremiah W. Nixon, Attorney General of Missouri, pro se, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were James R. Layton, State Solicitor, Paul R. Maguffee, Assistant Attorney General, Carter G. Phillips, Virginia A. Seitz, and Joseph R. Guerra. Solicitor General Waxman argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were Acting Assistant Attorney General Ogden, Deputy Solicitor General Underwood, Malcolm L. Stewart, Douglas N. Letter, and Michael Jay Singer. D. Bruce La Pierre argued the cause for respondents. With him on the briefs for respondents Shrink Missouri Government PAC et al. was Patric Lester. Deborah Goldberg, Burt Neuborne, and Gerald P. Greiman filed briefs for Joan Bray as respondent under this Court's Rule 12.6. Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the State of Ohio et al. by Betty D. Montgomery, Attorney General of Ohio, Edward B. Foley, State Solicitor, David M. Gormley, Iver A. Stridiron, Acting Attorney Gerneral of the U. S. Virgin Islands, and by the Attorneys General for their respective States as follows: Barbara Ritchie of Alaska, Janet Napolitano of Arizona, Mark Pryor of Arkansas, Ken Salazar of Colorado, Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, M. Jane Brady of Delaware, Robert A. Butterworth of Florida, Margery S. Bronster of Hawaii, Alan G. Lance of Idaho, Jeffrey A. Modisett of Indiana, Thomas J. Miller of Iowa, Carla J. Stovall of Kansas, Albert B. Chan- dler III of Kentucky, Richard P. Ieyoub of Louisiana, Andrew Ketterer of Maine, J. Joseph Curran, Jr., of Maryland, Thomas F. Reilly of Massachusetts, Mike Hatch of Minnesota, Joseph P. Mazurek of Montana, Patricia A. Madrid of New Mexico, Eliot Spitzer of New York, Michael F. Easley of North Carolina, W. A. Drew Edmondson of Oklahoma, Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, Paul G. Summers of Tennessee, Jan Graham of Utah, William H. Sorrell of Vermont, and Christine O. Gregoire of Washington; for Common Cause et al. by Roger M. Witten, Daniel H. Squire, Donald J. Simon, and Fred Wertheimer; for Public Citizen by Alan B. Morrison and David C. Vladeck; for the Secretary of State of Arkansas et al. by Gregory Luke, John C. Bonifaz, and Brenda Wright; for Senator John F. Reed et al. by Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Deanne E. Maynard, and Gregory P. Magarian; for Paul Allen Beck et al. by Evan A. Davis; and for Norman Dorsen et al. by Charles S. Sims. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the American Civil Liberties Union et al. by Joel M. Gora and Steven R. Shapiro; for The First Amendment Project of the Americans Back in Charge Foundation et al. by Cleta D. Mitchell and Paul E. Sullivan; for Gun Owners of America et al. by William J. Olson and John S. Miles; for the James Madison Center for Free Speech by James Bopp, Jr.; for the National Right to Life PAC State Fund et al. by Mr. Bopp.; for the Pacific Legal Foundation et al. by Sharon L. Browne; for Senator Mitch McConnell et al. by Bobby R. Burchfield; and for U. S. Term Limits, Inc., by Stephen J. Safranek. ============================================================ No. 98-1667, Baral v. United States Argued: January 18, 2000 Walter J. Rockler argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Julius Greisman and Thomas Klein. Kent L. Jones argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Assistant Attorney General Argrett, Deputy Solicitor General Wallace, Gilbert S. Rothenberg, and Charles Bricken. ============================================================ No. 99-161, Weisgram et al. v. Marley Co. et al. Argued: January 18, 2000 Paul A. Strandness argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Stephen S. Eckman and Daniel J. Dunn. Christine A. Hogan argued the cause for respondents. With her on the brief was James S. Hill. Jeffrey Robert White filed a brief for the Association of Trial Lawyers of America as amicus curiae urging reversal. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for Brunswick Corp by Stephen M. Shapiro, Timothy S. Bishop, and Jeffrey W. Sarles; and for the Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., by Michael T. Wharton. ============================================================ No. 98-2043, Hunt-Wesson, Inc. v. Franchise Tax Board of California Argued: January 12, 2000 Walter Hellerstein argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Charles J. Moll III, Edwin P. Antolin, Fred O. Marcus, and Drew S. Days III. David Lew, Deputy Attorney General of California, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, and Timothy G. Laddish, Senior Assistant Attorney General. Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for General Electric Co. by Carter G. Phillips, Scott J. Heyman, Nathan C. Sheers, John Amato, Amy Eisenstadt, and Frank A. Yanover; and for Tax Executives Institute, Inc., by Timothy J. McCormally and Mary L. Fahey. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the State of Idaho et al. by Alan G. Lance, Attorney General of Idaho, and Geoffrey L. Thorpe, Deputy Attorney General, Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General of Alaska, Joseph P. Mazurek, Attorney General of Montana, and Heidi Heitkamp, Attorney General of North Dakota; and for the Multistate Tax Commis- sion by Paull Mines ================================================== No. 98-1441,Roe, Warden v. Flores Ortega Argued: November 1, 1999 Paul E. O'Connor, Deputy Attorney General of California, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, David P. Druliner, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson and Arnold O. Overoye, Senior Assistant Attorneys General, Margaret Venturi, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, and Ward A. Campbell, Assistant Su- pervising Deputy Attorney General. Edward C. DuMont argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Assis- tant Attorney General Robinson, Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben, and Nina Goodman. Quin Denvir argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Ann H. Voris and Mary French. Kent S. Scheidegger filed a brief for the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation as amicus curiae urging reversal. Lawrence S. Lustberg, Kevin McNulty, and Lisa B. Kemler filed a brief for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers as amicus curiae urging affirmance. ============================================================ No. 98-818, Rice v. Cayetano, Governor of Hawaii Argued: October 6, 1999 Theodore B. Olson argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Douglas R. Cox and Thomas G. Hungar. John G. Roberts, Jr., argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Earl I. Anzai, Attorney General of Hawaii, Girard D. Lau, Dorothy Sell- ers, and Charleen M. Aina, Deputy Attorneys General, and Gregory G. Garre. Deputy Solicitor General Kneedler argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging affirmance. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Assistant Attorney General Schiffer, Deputy Solicitor General Under- wood, Irving L. Gornstein, and Elizabeth Ann Peterson. Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the Campaign for a Color-Blind America et al. by Richard K. Willard and Shannen W. Coffin; and for the Center for Equal Opportunity et al. by Brett M. Kavanaugh, Robert H. Bork, and Roger Clegg. Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the State of Cali- fornia et al. by Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of California, and Thomas F. Gede, Special Assistant Attorney General, and by the Attorneys General for their respective jurisdictions as follows: Bill Pryor of Alabama, John F. Taran- tino of Guam, Frankie Sue Del Papa of Nevada, Patricia A. Madrid of New Mexico, Maya B. Kara of the Northern Mariana Islands, W. A. Drew Edmond- son of Oklahoma, and Hardy Myers of Oregon; for the Alaska Federation of Natives et al. by Jeffrey L. Bleich; for the Kamehameha Schools Bishop Estate Trust by Carter G. Phillips, Virginia A. Seitz, and C. Michael Hare; for the National Congress of American Indians by Kim Jerome Gottschalk and Steven C. Moore; for the State Council of Hawaiian Homestead Associations et al. by Paul Alston, William M. Tam, Lea Hong, and David M. Forman; and for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs et al. by Harry R. Sachse, Reid Peyton Chambers, Arthur Lazarus, Jr., Sherry P. Broder, and Jon M. Van Dyke. Briefs of amici curiae were filed for the Hawai'i Congressional Delegations by Patricia M. Zell, Jennifer M. L. Chock, and Janet Erickson; for the Hou Ha- waiians et al. by Walter R. Schoettle; and for the Pacific Legal Foundation by John H. Findley and Sharon L. Browne. ============================================================ No. 98-896, Rotella v. Wood et al. Argued: November 3, 1999 Richard P. Hogan, Jr., argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Kevin Dubose, Richard W. Mithoff, Tommy Jacks, and Robert F. Andrews. Charles T. Frazier, Jr., argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Debora B. Alsup, John H. Martin, Tom Renfro, and Joseph R. Cleveland, Jr. Daniel J. Popeo and Richard A. Samp filed a brief for the Washington Legal Foundation et al. as amici curiae urging affirmance. Philip Allen Lacovara, Evan M. Tager, and Gary E. Hughes filed a brief for the American Council of Life Insurance as amicus curiae. ============================================================ No. 98-1288, Village of Willowbrook, et al. v. Grace Olech Argued: January 10, 2000 James L. DeAno argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioners. Irving L. Gornstein argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Waxman, Acting Assistant Attor- ney General Ogden, Deputy Solicitor General Underwood, and Mark B. Stern. John R. Wimmer argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.? Richard Ruda, James I. Crowley, and Donald B. Ayer filed a brief for the International City/County Management Association et al. as amici curiae urging reversal. Harvey Grossman, Steven R. Shapiro, and Richard J. O'Brien filed a brief for the ACLU as amicus curiae urging affirmance.
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