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(ORDER LIST: 531 U.S.)

MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2000

CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITION

00-345 TURNBULL, LUDENCE A. V. UNITED STATES

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the

United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

for further consideration in light of Apprendi v. New

Jersey, 530 U.S. ____ (2000).

00-5738 JACKSON, IRIS C. V. UNITED STATES

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 United States Court of Appeals for the

Tenth Circuit for further consideration in light of

Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. ____ (2000).

00-5992 PATTERSON, ANDREW, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES

The motion of petitioners for leave to proceed in

forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of

certiorari as to Andrew Patterson, Henry Patterson,

Andrew L. Patterson, Tyrone Williams, Maurice Foster,

and Odell Sumrell is granted. The judgment is vacated

and the case is remanded to the United States Court of

Appeals for the Seventh Circuit for further consideration

in light of Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. ____ (2000).

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The petition for a writ of certiorari as to Durwin Baker,

Terry Clark, Willie Connor, Gregory Hubbard, Jerry

Patterson, Lennell Patterson, Andre Williams, and Edgar

Williams is denied.

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

00-509 ARONS, MARILYN, ET AL. V. OFFICE OF DISCIP. COUNSEL DE

The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in

this case expressing the views of the United States.

00-815 HERSCHAFT, ALLEN S. V. NY BD. OF ELECTIONS

The motion to expedite consideration of the petition

for a writ of certiorari is denied.

00-831 MAY, JON V. HARRIS, SEC. OF STATE OF FL

The motion of petitioner to expedite consideration of

the petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment is

denied.

99-10104) BROWN, JOEL V. CALIFORNIA ) 00-5016 ) BROWN, JOEL V. CALIFORNIA

00-5251 ROBINSON, JESSE E. V. UNITED STATES

The motions of petitioners for reconsideration of

orders denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis are

denied.

CERTIORARI DENIED

99-1268 KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER CORP. V. BECKER, GEORGE, ET AL.

99-10091 ISIENYI, AMACHI V. UNITED STATES

99-10243 FELDER, LESLIE P. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ

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00-60 WOODRUM, RONALD V. UNITED STATES

00-184 ) MILLS, ALTON R., ET AL. V. UNITED STATES ) 00-5722 ) MILLS, ALTON RAY V. UNITED STATES

00-258 FLETCHER, ANTHONY V. PENNSYLVANIA

00-312 BAGLEY, WARDEN V. COMBS, RONALD D.

00-329 KANSAS V. UNITED STATES, ET AL.

00-370 MONAHAN, DANIEL V. NEW YORK CITY DEPT. OF CORR.

00-398 TEHAMA COUNTY, ET AL. V. DiRUZZA, SHEROL

00-415 UNITED STATES V. SWISHER INT'L, INC.

00-480 AgriBANK, FCB V. RAMSDEN, MARK A., ET AL.

00-493 AUSTIN, NICHOLS & CO., INC. V. GEORGIA, ET AL.

00-496 MESA AIRLINES, INC., ET AL. V. UNITED AIRLINES, INC., ET AL.

00-505 SRIVASTAVA, CAROLYN H. V. TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIV.

00-506 KLIEBERT, JOHN V. V. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., INC.

00-512 LARSEN, PATRICIA L., ET VIR V. MAYO FOUNDATION, ET AL.

00-513 LEVI STRAUSS & CO. V. TREVINO, AGUSTINA, ET AL.

00-515 SHANSAB, TAMIM V. TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, ET AL.

00-520 DUNLAP, DANNY R. V. MICHIGAN, ET AL.

00-535 GEDDIE, RAYMOND V. ALABAMA

00-539 ALEXANDRU, MICHAELA I. V. NORTHEAST UTILITIES SERV. CO

00-540 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY V. ROGERS, SUSAN

00-545 MAIDEN, SADIE, ETC. V. ROZWOOD, HENRY J., ET AL.

00-574 FODOR, GYORGY V. USDC FOR CD CALIF., ET AL.

00-580 MEMBERS OF FL FIRST COAST V. JACKSONVILLE, FL

00-609 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., ET AL. V. HARTE, ROBERT J.

00-614 BRADY, CLARISSA V. UNITED STATES

00-625 BAINS, SURINDER V. CAMBRA, WARDEN

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00-657 MAYERS, ANGELA S. V. TN BOARD OF REGENTS, ET AL.

00-672 RISTOVSKI, LJUPCO V. UNITED STATES

00-681 CALHOUN, LUCIEN B., ET UX. V. YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION

00-698 HICKS, MARK K. V. UNITED STATES

00-710 RANSOM, JAMES H. V. CSC CONSULTING, INC.

00-715 ROBERTSON, KEITH V. COMPTROLLER OF TREAS. OF MD

00-729 BROS. CONSTR. CO. OF OH V. UNITED STATES

00-5077 BUCHANAN, THOMAS V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ

00-5362 HERNANDEZ-ZUNIGA, ARTURO V. UNITED STATES

00-5587 HARMAN, HALRAY V. APFEL, COMM'R, SOCIAL SEC.

00-5999 JACKSON, DWIGHT D. V. UNITED STATES

00-6324 JOHNS, STEPHEN K. V. LUEBBERS, SUPT., POTOSI

00-6348 SCHMITZ, KRISTIN T. V. CALIFORNIA

00-6349 LOVE, WILLIAM J. V. TESSMER, WARDEN

00-6350 JACKSON, WALTER L. V. LOUISIANA

00-6351 JEFFERSON, RONALD V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.

00-6352 LAWRENCE, JAMES E. V. GREENVILLE POLICE DEPT.

00-6360 RENDELMAN, DAVID S. V. COLORADO

00-6364 BROWN, MICHAEL A. V. MICHIGAN

00-6369 JOHNSON, DONNELL V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC

00-6370 LITTLE, ANGELA V. ILLINOIS

00-6373 SKILLICORN, DENNIS V. MISSOURI

00-6380 TURNER, IVORY R. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ

00-6382 VERNON, JERRY V. WILLIAMS, WARDEN, ET AL.

00-6384 KING, AMOS L. V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC

00-6390 MORENO, RICKY G. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DOC

00-6395 MILLER, ROSIE LEE V. YUKINS, WARDEN

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00-6396 BELMONTES, ANDRES H. V. TERHUNE, DIR., CA DOC

00-6404 WILSON, WILLIE C. V. GARCIA, WARDEN, ET AL.

00-6409 SMITH, CHARLES P. V. BOONE, WARDEN

00-6413 LIVINGSTON, DALE V. GARCIA, JHONETTE, ET AL.

00-6418 WILSON, HARDY L. V. PHILLIPS, WARDEN

00-6421 DENNIS, BOBBY M. V. PULASKI COUNTY, AR, ET AL.

00-6422 JOHNSON, CHRISTOPHER A. V. LOCKE, WARDEN

00-6424 MAYS, VANESA D. V. YUKINS, WARDEN

00-6429 KALASHO, TAHRIR S. V. EASTPOINTE, MI, ET AL.

00-6430 LOFTON, DONTE V. ILLINOIS

00-6437 RAYMOND, ROBERT J. V. NEAL, WARDEN

00-6439 COLE, LEMUEL L. V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC, ET AL.

00-6443 HOLMES, GREGORY V. ILLINOIS

00-6446 HURTADO-BRAVO, HECTOR M. V. UNITED STATES

00-6447 HITCHCOCK, JAMES E. V. FLORIDA

00-6451 HASON, MICHAEL J. V. DAVIS, JAMES N.

00-6452 PARRISH, HERMAN V. RAMIREZ, WARDEN, ET AL.

00-6455 FOLEY, RICK A. vs. AZ DOC, ET AL.

00-6456 COOPER, TERRANCE V. FLORIDA

00-6460 SAUNDERS, ERIC V. TORIAN, DR., ET AL.

00-6542 FORD, ISAAC V. CALIFORNIA

00-6553 KNUCKLES-EL, DEMETRIUS V. TOOMBS, WARDEN, ET AL.

00-6575 LINK, MARTIN V. MISSOURI

00-6578 JAMES, ROBERT A. V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC

00-6582 ROSE, BRIAN A. V. MOORE, SEC., FL DOC

00-6597 PEREZ, JORGE G. V. CALIFORNIA

00-6606 MILLER, LINDA F. V. UNITED STATES

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00-6684 GREENE, GARY D. V. NORTH CAROLINA

00-6689 PATTERSON, VANCE S. V. PIERSON, WARDEN

00-6696 ) VALDEZ, ANGEL V. UNITED STATES ) 00-6738 ) RAMIREZ-CAPRISTO, JOSE V. UNITED STATES ) 00-6742 ) DIAZ-RAMIREZ, JAIME V. UNITED STATES ) 00-6759 ) TOVAR-ORTEGA, ROBERTO V. UNITED STATES ) 00-6891 ) TORRES-MONTES, MARCO V. UNITED STATES ) 00-6913 ) GUZMAN-DIAZ, JOSE E. V. UNITED STATES

00-6703 KAMINSKY, SHELDON I. V. FLORIDA

00-6714 CRANSHAW, DAVID V. V. CHESNEY, SUPT., FRACKVILLE

00-6725 McNEILL, FREDDIE V. OHIO

00-6729 ROBERTS, MICHAEL S. V. LUEBBERS, SUPT., POTOSI

00-6776 CASTILLO, PEDRO V. ARTUZ, SUPT., GREEN HAVEN

00-6777 SARMIENTO, RAYMUNDO I. V. USCA FEDERAL CIRCUIT

00-6798 ROMANO, JOHN V. UNITED STATES

00-6802 ROMERO-VALDEZ, FRANCISCO V. UNITED STATES

00-6804 ROBINSON, CHARLES R. V. UNITED STATES

00-6832 PRADO, ARNOLD V. UNITED STATES

00-6833 LILLIBRIDGE, MARK W. V. UNITED STATES

00-6835 SMITH, ERIC V. UNITED STATES

00-6837 CRAWFORD, LYNN T. V. UNITED STATES

00-6840 READSHAW, SONDRA V. UNITED STATES

00-6843 STEWART, LENNOX S. V. UNITED STATES

00-6848 HIDALGO, LORENZO V. UNITED STATES

00-6849 HARRISON, WILLIE H. V. UNITED STATES

00-6850 GARCIA-CHAVARIN, SALVADOR V. UNITED STATES

00-6851 IBARRA, ERNESTO M. V. UNITED STATES

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00-6855 OBER, DEREK D. V. UNITED STATES

00-6856 WELLS, ROY L. V. UNITED STATES

00-6858 ESCOBAR, CLARA I. V. UNITED STATES

00-6863 MALGOZA, MICHAEL V. UNITED STATES

00-6867 EALEY, MICHAEL A. V. UNITED STATES

00-6868 SOTO-GARCIA, FERNANDO V. UNITED STATES

00-6870 NOVAK, DAVID V. UNITED STATES

00-6871 ROMERO-RENDON, VICTOR V. UNITED STATES

00-6872 WEST, DONALD J. V. UNITED STATES

00-6873 WARE, BRENDA K. V. UNITED STATES

00-6874 ZAMORA, RAUL V. UNITED STATES

00-6877 MEDINA-CAMPOSANO, JOSE S. V. UNITED STATES

00-6878 RIVAS-SOMOSA, SALVADOR V. UNITED STATES

00-6882 JONES, SPENCER L. V. UNITED STATES

00-6888 CANDIES, ALVIN V. UNITED STATES

00-6889 CASTRO-CABRERA, JUAN B. V. UNITED STATES

00-6890 CARIAGA, RUBEN F. V. UNITED STATES

00-6895 CEJA-CORTEZ, JOSE DE JESUS V. UNITED STATES

00-6896 CHAMBERLAIN, LIONEL, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES

00-6897 ALEXANDER, RODERICK V. UNITED STATES

00-6898 PATTON, RAYMOND L. V. UNITED STATES

00-6899 MEJIA-PORTILLO, ALLEN J. V. UNITED STATES

00-6902 MENDOZA-HINOJOSA, JOSE V. V. UNITED STATES

00-6917 MARSHALL, NATASHA J. V. UNITED STATES

00-6928 COCKRELL, DANIEL V. EDWARDS, WARDEN

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.

99-1440 NEW YORK V. BOSWELL, KEITH

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99-1443 NYC CORPORATION COUNSEL V. MUHAMMAD F.

The motions of respondents for leave to proceed in

forma pauperis are granted. The petitions for writs of

certiorari are denied.

00-491 STEVENS CREEK QUARRY, INC. V. SANTA CLARA COUNTY PLANNING

The motion of California Mining Association, et al.,

for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

00-497 FORD MOTOR CO. V. CLAY, DOLORES, ETC., ET AL.

The motion of Washington Legal Foundation for leave

to file a brief as amicus 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.

00-5733 DO-NGUYEN, ADVOCATESS M. V. CLINTON, PRESIDENT, ET AL.

00-6408 REFFITT, LINDA M. V. AK STEEL CORP.

The petitions for writs of certiorari before

judgment are denied.

00-6419 WHITEHEAD, DAVID L. V. PARAMOUNT PICTURES, 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.

HABEAS CORPUS DENIED

00-6586 IN RE CARL SIMMONS

00-6998 IN RE MICHAEL D. WALKER

The petitions for writs of habeas corpus are

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denied.

MANDAMUS DENIED

00-6417 IN RE RICHARD C. WHITE

The petition for a writ of mandamus is denied.

REHEARINGS DENIED

99-9162 SCRUGGS, JAMES T. V. LEONARD, WARDEN

99-9403 BOLES, RUSSELL M. V. CORRECTIONS CORP. OF AMERICA

99-9840 HOOD, GEORGE O. V. UNITED STATES

99-9843 DULLEN, EUGENE V. INDIANA

99-9877 COLEMAN, LAWRENCE V. KEMNA, SUPT., CROSSROADS

99-9929 JAMES, FRANK A. V. UNITED STATES

99-9977 MURRY, BRUCE F. V. MURRAY, SUPT., GROVELAND

99-9982 PAPPAS, MARCOS V. UNITED STATES

99-10224 MYERS, DANIEL S. V. MICHIGAN

99-10260 LAURIA, GORDON V. UNITED STATES

00-97 ADAMS, LOIS E., ET AL. V. CLINTON, PRES., ET AL.

00-5023 BAYON, CARLOS V. SUNY AT BUFFALO, ET AL.

00-5024 BAYON, CARLOS V. SUNY AT BUFFALO, ET AL.

00-5026 JOHNSON, ROBERT W. V. BRIGANO, WARDEN

00-5181 FOSTER, TIMOTHY T. V. GEORGIA

00-5272 BOWEN, JOHN F. V. NORTH CAROLINA

00-5414 MURDOCK, MARK ALLEN V. JAMES, SYLVIA A., ET AL.

00-5430 BAYON, CARLOS V. FLORIDA, ET AL.

00-5643 FELS, ALEXANDER A. V. IRETON, MICHAEL K., ET AL.

00-6157 JOWERS, LYNN S. V. GREEN CHIMNEYS CHILD. SERV.

The petitions for rehearing are denied.

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99-9951 ALFORD, RICKEY L. V. USDC ND CA

The petition for rehearing is denied. The Chief

Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of

this petition.

00-197 TSU, JOSEPH, ET UX. V. VOS, JOHN A., ET AL.

The petition for rehearing is denied. Justice

Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of

this petition.

ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE

D-2179 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF CLIFFORD LEON LEE

Clifford Leon Lee, of Fayetteville, North Carolina,

having been suspended from the practice of law in this

Court by order of August 7, 2000; and a rule having been

issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause

why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a

response having expired;

It is ordered that Clifford Leon Lee is disbarred

from the practice of law in this Court.

D-2196 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JAMES F. PINGEL, JR.

James F. Pingel, Jr., of Tampa, Florida, having

been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by

order of October 2, 2000; and a rule having been issued

and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he

should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response

having expired;

It is ordered that James F. Pingel, Jr., is

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disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.

D-2198 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF RICHARD A. GRADDOCK

Richard A. Graddock, of West Palm Beach, Florida,

having been suspended from the practice of law in this

Court by order of October 2, 2000; and a rule having

been issued and served upon him requiring him to show

cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to

file a response having expired;

It is ordered that Richard A. Graddock is disbarred

from the practice of law in this Court.

D-2201 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF DOUGLASS EDWARD HUBERT

Douglass Edward Hubert, of Monterey, California,

having been suspended from the practice of law in this

Court by order of October 2, 2000; and a rule having

been issued requiring him to show cause why he should

not be disbarred;

It is ordered that Douglass Edward Hubert is

disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.

D-2219 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF FREDERICK A. PETZ

Frederick A. Petz, of Grosse Point Woods, Michigan,

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-2220 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF PAUL DRAGER

Paul Drager, of Peekskill, New York, is suspended

from the practice of law in this Court and a rule will

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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-2221 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JAY A. WALLMAN

Jay A. Wallman, of New York, New York, 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.

RECESS ORDER

The Court will take a recess from Monday, December 11,

2000, until Monday, January 8, 2001.

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