(ORDER LIST: 525 U.S.)

MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1998

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

97-843 DAVIS, AURELIA V. MONROE CTY. BD. OF ED.

The motion of American Civil Liberties Union, et

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

granted. The motion of of the Solicitor General for

leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae

and for divided argument is granted.

97-1732 CA PUB. EMPLOYS' RETIREMENT V. FELZEN, PAUL, ET AL.

The motion of Public Citizen, Inc., et al. for

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

motion of Solicitor General for leave to participate in

oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument

is granted. Justice O'Connor took no part in the

consideration or decision of these motions.

97-2000 AM. MFRS. MUTUAL INS., ET AL V. SULLIVAN, DELORES, ET AL.

98-84 NCAA V. SMITH, R. M.

98-85 HUNT, GOV. OF NC, ET AL. V. CROMARTIE, MARTIN, ET AL.

98-97 ANDERSON, ELOISE, ET AL. V. ROE, BRENDA, ET AL.

98-184 WYOMING V. HOUGHTON, SANDRA

The motions of Solicitor General for leave to

participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for

divided argument are granted.

98-369 NASA, ET AL. vs. FED. LABOR REL. AUTH., ET AL

The motion of Solicitor General to dispense with

printing the joint appendix is granted.

98-436 ALDEN, JOHN, ET AL. V. MAINE

The motion of the United States for leave to

intervene is granted.

98-6817 SCHWARZ, BARBARA V. FBI

98-6818 SCHWARZ, BARBARA V. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CORR.

98-6819 SCHWARZ, BARBARA V. UNITED STATES PAROLE COMM.

98-6820 SCHWARZ, BARBARA V. NATIONAL ARCHIVES

The motions of petitioner for leave to proceed in

forma pauperis are denied. See Rule 39.8. Petitioner is

allowed until January 4, 1999, within which to pay the

docketing fees required by Rule 38(a) and to submit

petitions in compliance with Rule 33.1 of the Rules of

this Court.

CERTIORARI GRANTED

98-536 OLMSTEAD, COMMR., GA HUMAN vs. L. C., ETC. ET AL.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

CERTIORARI DENIED

98-370 SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY, INC. V. BEAIRD, MAUDIE, ET AL.

98-390 DePAEPE, MICHAEL K. V. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

98-419 CHRISTOPHER, CHARLES V. UNITED STATES

98-439 KIRSH, MARA, ET VIR V. NEW YORK, NY, ET AL.

98-472 GREATER NEW ORLEANS, ET AL. V. PENDERGRASS, ROBERT

98-505 MATHEWS, EDWARD H. V. SEARS PENSION PLAN, ET AL.

98-520 PALM, CLARA, ETC. V. LAS VEGAS METRO POLICE DEPT.

98-578 COLSTON, LORENZO, ET AL. V. BARNHART, BRYAN

98-603 KERTH, WILLIAM, ET AL. V. HAMOT HEALTH FNDN., ET AL.

98-608 JONES, CLEO, ET AL. V. GA PACIFIC CORP., ET AL.

98-613 PEOPLES BANK AND TRUST CO. V. PENICK, WILSON, ETC.

98-620 STONE CONSOLIDATED, INC. V. M/V KAPETAN, ETC., ET AL.

98-623 JERRY K. vs. DAWN D.

98-625 BRADY, JAMES, ET AL. V. OHMAN, SEC. OF ST. OF WY

98-628 SYKES, JOSEPH NOEL V. MINNESOTA

98-629 NEWBURGH, NY, ET AL. V. HOLZAPFEL, JOSEPH

98-642 HIRSCHFELD, ROBERT V. ROGERS, ALFRED, ET UX.

98-648 O'CONNELL, DONALD P., ET AL. V. MILAZZO, ANNMARIE

98-649 LINDQUIST, CARLA V. CONDRA, ALAN, ET AL.

98-691 SEBASTIAN, FERNANDO, ET AL. V. MARINECHANCE SHIPPING, LTD.

98-694 MANU, AGNES vs. G. E. CAPITAL MORTGAGE SERV.

98-725 GREASER, EUNICE V. MO DEPT. OF CORRS., ET AL.

98-741 BIXLER, DUANE V. MINNESOTA

98-745 JOHNSON, WILLIAM, ET UX. V. IRS, ET AL.

98-748 LESOON, EDWARD V. UNITED STATES

98-755 HADDAD, EMILE V. VA POLYTECHNIC INST., ET AL.

98-768 PATTERSON, JAMES N. V. UNITED STATES

98-776 BAIRD, FRANK L. V. UNITED STATES

98-782 NICHOLS, ROBERT DALE V. UNITED STATES

98-785 MANKARIOUS, SAMY, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES

98-786 ZAKARIAN, GAREN V. UNITED STATES

98-804 CURRIER, GEORGE V. UNITED STATES

98-813 ALEXANDER, PAUL V. UNITED STATES

98-5372 MARMOLEJO, REYNALDO V. UNITED STATES

98-5444 DURAN, DAVID V. UNITED STATES

98-5598 ROBERTS, DOUGLAS A. V. TEXAS

98-5980 HOWARD, STEVEN V. UNITED STATES

98-6012 HAILE, DINKALEM V. INS, ET AL.

98-6408 HEMMERLE, KENNETH V. V. ERDMAN, HAROLD H., ET AL.

98-6409 GREIST, RICHARD L. V. NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL

98-6411 BUHL, KEVIN L. V. TEXAS

98-6414 WHITE, MAXWELL D. V. OHIO

98-6418 SENA, PAUL V. LYTLE, WARDEN, ET AL.

98-6419 SCHLEEPER, TIMOTHY R. V. CAMPBELL, JUDGE, ETC.

98-6430 CERILLI, RAYMOND V. BARBIERI, WARDEN

98-6443 TURRENTINE, KENNETH E. V. OKLAHOMA

98-6492 JORDAN, GLORIA J. V. JOURNAL NEWSPAPERS, INC.

98-6516 MASON, MAURICE V. OHIO

98-6518 BALDWIN, GWENDOLYN M. V. SUPERIOR COURT OF DC

98-6604 MINK, EARL F. V. GMC

98-6614 SPERRY, EDWARD H. V. CALIFORNIA

98-6622 COLLIE, TROY L. V. FLORIDA

98-6705 KELLER, DAVID C. V. LINDSEY, WARDEN

98-6710 MOTTE, GLENN D. vs. U.S. FEDERAL PAROLE OFFICERS

98-6731 COLEMAN, RUSSELL V. CALDERON, WARDEN

98-6732 COOKS, ROBERT L. V. UNITED STATES

98-6749 MAZZELL, PAUL V. MOORE, DIR., SC DOC, ET AL.

98-6761 MAYBERRY, DOUGLAS G. V. UNITED STATES

98-6762 MANTILLA, EDUARDO V. UNITED STATES

98-6765 PERRY, KAREEM V. BENNETT, SUPT.

98-6770 HUTCHINS, JAMES H. V. UNITED STATES

98-6777 BRAZIEL, LEVI J. V. UNITED STATES

98-6782 MENDOZA, MAX V. UNITED STATES

98-6789 MOSER, ROBERT T. V. UNITED STATES

98-6790 WILLIAMS, JERRY A. V. UNITED STATES

98-6797 SCHWENSOW, RONALD E. V. UNITED STATES

98-6800 SUBER, TOMMIE L. V. UNITED STATES

98-6803 GARCIA, NELSON V. UNITED STATES

98-6806 MANSFIELD, WALTER V. UNITED STATES

98-6814 UMEGBOLU, CHUKWUNWIEKE V. UNITED STATES

98-6815 SERANG, GULMOHAMED A. V. UNITED STATES

98-6816 SWINT, STEVEN L. V. UNITED STATES

98-6823 JACKSON, LEE V. V. UNITED STATES

98-6826 KNIGHT, NORMAN R. V. DEPT. OF NAVY

98-6827 THOMAS, KENNETH V. UNITED STATES

98-6828 BARRON, PERCY V. UNITED STATES

98-6831 MATHES, RICHARD D. V. UNITED STATES

98-6832 JUVENILE V. UNITED STATES

98-6833 LUCAS, THOMAS D. V. UNITED STATES

98-6834 DAVIS, BURLON R. V. UNITED STATES

98-6835 ANDINO, ZULMA V. UNITED STATES

98-6836 BROWN, CLAUDIO V. UNITED STATES

98-6853 HERNANDEZ-CASTILLO, BERNARDO V. UNITED STATES

98-6855 GONZALEZ, ALPIDIO D. V. UNITED STATES

98-6857 ZENONE, ANTHONY, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES

98-6861 TAYLOR, SAMUEL T. V. UNITED STATES

98-6863 CLARK, MICHAEL L. V. UNITED STATES

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.

98-366 McKUNE, WARDEN, ET AL. V. STELTZEN, MARK

The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in

forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of

certiorari is denied.

98-367 HANNIGAN, WARDEN, ET AL. V. STANSBURY, RAYMOND F.

The motion of respondent Raymond F. Stansbury for

leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The

petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

98-636 SILBERSTEIN, ALAN K., ET AL. V. ZWAAN, KATHLEEN

The motion of petitioners to defer consideration of

the petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. The

petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

HABEAS CORPUS DENIED

98-6948 IN RE HUMBERTO MORALES

The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied.

MANDAMUS DENIED

98-708 IN RE SCOTT E. STAFNE

The motion of Center for Judicial Accountability

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

The petition for a writ of mandamus is denied.

98-6484 IN RE GILLERMO BAZUA-AVILES

The petition for writ of mandamus and/or

prohibition is denied.

REHEARINGS DENIED

97-9251 BAST, RICHARD L. V. GLASBERG, VICTOR M.

97-9351 SATTERWHITE, KENNETH L. V. SMALL, VERNICE, ET AL.

97-9456 POWELL, WILLIE B. V. BATTLE, WARDEN

97-9665 BROWN, TRACY B. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ

97-9674 HUMMEL, ROGER V. BACA, JUDGE, ETC.

98-5015 JENNINGS, DAVID V. VAUGHN, SUPT., GRATERFORD

98-5184 RANGEN, STEPHEN V. SEC

98-5400 O'CONNELL, WILLIAM B. V. BACA, JUDGE, ETC., ET AL.

98-5632 SMALLEY, JACK W. V. FRANK, SUPT., HUNTINGDON

98-5763 COLON, BILL V. FL COMM. ON ETHICS, ET AL.

98-5991 PRUNTE, ROBERT R. V. WALT DISNEY CO., ET AL.

98-6076 SWEENEY, CHARLES E. V. UNITED STATES

The petitions for rehearing are denied.

98-5602 RIVERA, VINCENT F. V. FLORIDA

98-5722 RIVERA, VINCENT F. V. FL DOC

The motions for leave to file a petitions for

rehearing are denied.

ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE

D-1996 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF HAROLD L. BRAXTON

Harold L. Braxton, of Miami, Florida, having been

suspended from the practice of law in this Court by

order of October 13, 1998; 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 Harold L. Braxton is disbarred

from the practice of law in this Court.

D-1998 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF RICHARD D. TORPY

Richard D. Torpy, of Littleton, Colorado, having

been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by

order of October 13, 1998; 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 D. Torpy is disbarred

from the practice of law in this Court.

D-1999 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF RAYMUNDO CAMPOS QUIROZ

Raymundo Campos Quiroz, of Los Angeles, California,

having been suspended from the practice of law in this

Court by order of October 13, 1998; 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 Raymundo Campos Quiroz is

disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.

D-2001 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JAMES L. LALIME

James L. Lalime, of Williamsville, New York, having

been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by

order of October 13, 1998; 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 L. Lalime is disbarred

from the practice of law in this Court.

D-2002 IN THE MATTER OF STEVEN H. GIFIS

Steven H. Gifis, of Pennington, New Jersey, having

requested to resign as a member of the Bar of this

Court, it is ordered that his name be stricken from the

roll of attorneys admitted to the practice of law before

this Court. The Rule to Show Cause, issued on November

2, 1998, is discharged.

D-2020 IN THE MATTER OF DISBARMENT OF JOHN FITSOS

John Fitsos, of Sacramento, California, 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.