Conference of April 3, 2009

in the United States Supreme Court

Conference of April 3, 2009

in the United States Supreme Court

Case Name Response on File Disposition Current Status Case Origin
United States v. Gustavo Villanueva-Sotelo, No. 08-622 Yes Redistributed Denied District of Columbia Circuit
Lester E. Patrick v. Department of Veterans Affairs, No. 08-727 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Ninth Circuit
Samuel T. Bistawros v. Rodolfo Licea, No. 08-795 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Virginia
Adena Regional Medical Center, et al. v. Charles E. Johnson, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services, No. 08-818 Yes Denied Denied District of Columbia Circuit
Scott A. McLaughlin v. Missouri, No. 08-822 Capital Yes Denied Denied Missouri
Omar Stratman v. Ken L. Salazar, Secretary of the Interior, et al., No. 08-863 Yes BIO Requested Denied Ninth Circuit
Henry Joseph Anderson v. Louisiana, No. 08-948 Capital Yes Denied Denied Louisiana
Cygnus Telecommunications Technology, LLC v. Telesys Communications, LLC, et al., No. 08-955 Denied Denied Federal Circuit
James Henry Rhone v. Texas, No. 08-957 Denied Denied Texas
Yinglong Yang, et al. v. Carteret Redevelopment Agency, No. 08-963 Denied Denied New Jersey
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee v. Brian Petty, No. 08-965 Yes Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Ohio Midland, Inc., et al. v. Gordon Proctor, Director, Ohio Department of Transportation, et al., No. 08-966 Yes Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Sonny Perdue, Governor of Georgia, et al. v. Kenny A., By His Next Friend Linda Winn, et al., No. 08-970 Yes Certiorari Granted Decided Eleventh Circuit
Robert Simpson Ricci, et al. v. Deval L. Patrick, Governor of Massachusetts, et al., No. 08-971 Yes Denied Denied First Circuit
Robert David Townsend v. University of Alaska, et al., No. 08-973 Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Michael M. Kennedy, Petitioner, v. Grattan Township, Michigan, et al., No. 08-976 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Catskill Development, L.L.C., et al. v. Harrah's Operating Company, Inc., et al., No. 08-984 Yes Denied Denied Second Circuit
Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana v. Meyer & Associates, Inc., No. 08-985 Yes Denied Denied Louisiana
Matthew Harrell v. City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, No. 08-988 Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Harold L. Leonard, dba The Leonard Clinic of Chiropractic v. Educators Mutual Life Insurance Company, No. 08-989 Yes Denied Denied Third Circuit
Ralph J. Maher v. Retirement Board of Quincy, et al., No. 08-990 Denied Denied Massachusetts
Frankie White and Leon Warner v. The Coca-Cola Company, No. 08-991 Yes Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Best Western Encina Lodge & Suites, et al. v. Hollynn D'Lil, No. 08-993 BIO Requested Denied Ninth Circuit
Prasad Bikkani v. Rotan E. Lee, et al., No. 08-994 Yes Denied Denied Ohio
Welbon A. DeLon v. The News and Observer Publishing Company of Raleigh, North Carolina, No. 08-997 Denied Rehearing Disposed Fourth Circuit
Diane B. Weissburg v. Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission, et al., No. 08-1002 Denied Denied California
Lee Ann Kay, Parent of Mason Kay, a Minor v. Charles E. Johnson, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services, No. 08-1012 Denied Denied Federal Circuit
Ireane Kellogg v. Energy Safety Services, Inc., dba Oilind Safety LLC, No. 08-1013 Yes Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Ohio v. Thomas L. Veney, No. 08-1018 BIO Requested Denied Ohio
Ventas Finance I, LLC v. California Franchise Tax Board, No. 08-1022 Denied Denied California
Bertram Hahn v. United States, No. 08-1026 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Paul Messer and Dorothy Calabrese v. Department of Health and Human Services, No. 08-1028 Denied Rehearing Disposed Ninth Circuit
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California, et al. v. Rincon Band of Luiseno Mission Indians of the Rincon Reservation, No. 08-1030 Redistributed Denied Ninth Circuit
Wei Zhou v. Marquette University, No. 08-1055 Denied Rehearing Disposed Seventh Circuit
H. Beatty Chadwick v. Matthew Holm, Warden, No. 08-1056 Redistributed Denied Pennsylvania
Chaplaincy of Full Gospel Churches, et al. v. Department of the Navy, et al., No. 08-1057 Denied Denied District of Columbia Circuit
Wayne Kramer, et al. v. David Thomas, et al., No. 08-1058 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Joyce E. Rowley v. City of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, et al., No. 08-1063 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Joanne Gagliano v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company, No. 08-1068 BIO Requested Denied Fourth Circuit
Charles W. Burton v. United States, No. 08-1111 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
In Re Robert E. Marzett, No. 08-1115 Denied Denied
Earl McBee v. United States, No. 08-1126 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Egyptian Goddess, Inc. v. Swisa, Inc., et al., No. 08-1031 Denied Denied Federal Circuit
Daroyce Lamont Mosley v. Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 08-5641 GVR Decided Fifth Circuit
Edward Leon Fields, Jr. v. United States, No. 08-6504 Capital Yes Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Clete Noel Birkett v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, No. 08-6816 Yes Redistributed Denied Third Circuit
John Ramsey Duncan v. Tennessee, No. 08-6836 Yes Denied Denied Tennessee
Curtis Fuller v. P. Basal, et al., No. 08-6879 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Sixth Circuit
Sherwood Brown v. Joseph Michael Sherrod, No. 08-6895 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Tenth Circuit
Steve Cerno v. United States, No. 08-7139 Yes Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Melvin Jerome Richards v. Dannie Thompson, Warden, No. 08-7219 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Eleventh Circuit
Carl A. Perry, Jr. v. Richard F. Allen, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, et al., No. 08-7353 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Eleventh Circuit
Randall L. Rolle v. Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al., No. 08-7449 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Eleventh Circuit
Herbert Smulls v. Don Roper, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center, No. 08-7465 Capital Yes Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Marvin Charles Gabrion, II v. United States, No. 08-7512 Capital Yes Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Willie James Mitchell, Jr. v. Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 08-7634 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Clay B. Taylor v. Levie Smith, dba Platinum Property Management, No. 08-7614 Rehearing Disposed Removed from Docket Ohio
Lester Hardy v. Boyd Bennett, et al., No. 08-7741 Yes Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Delano Hale v. Ohio, No. 08-7785 Capital Yes Denied Denied Ohio
Yvonne Willis v. District of Columbia Housing Authority, No. 08-7864 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed District of Columbia
Paul Janossy v. Washington Mutual Bank, No. 08-7992 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Ninth Circuit
Dominic Olivo v. Christine Gregoire, Governor of Washington, No. 08-8087 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Ninth Circuit
James B. Edwards, Jr. v. Mary Townsel-Munday, No. 08-8455 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Moises P. Carreon v. Debra Dexter, Warden, No. 08-8457 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Mattie Caesar v. Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al., No. 08-8462 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
In Re Danny Ray Dunlap, No. 08-8463 Dismissed Rehearing Disposed
Diana Haun v. Matthew Cate, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, No. 08-8465 Filing Fee Request Removed from Docket Ninth Circuit
Chitunda Tillman, Sr. v. New Line Cinema, et al., No. 08-8471 Denied Rehearing Disposed Seventh Circuit
Lenn Earl Wright v. Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 08-8473 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Jamar Antwan Hill v. Florida, No. 08-8475 Denied Denied Florida
George V. Fuller v. Harris County, Texas, No. 08-8478 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Kenneth Loi Pang v. California, No. 08-8479 Denied Denied California
Victor Batshever v. Avery E. Okin, No. 08-8482 Denied Rehearing Disposed New York
Mumia Abu-Jamal v. Jeffrey A. Beard, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al., No. 08-8483 Capital Yes Denied Denied Third Circuit
Tommy L. Green, Sr. v. Florida, No. 08-8492 Denied Denied Florida
Joseph M. Grate v. Gene M. Johnson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections, No. 08-8495 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Nijayah Thompson v. California, No. 08-8498 Denied Denied California
Michael Robert Hiscox v. California, No. 08-8499 Denied Denied California
Electo Echevarria v. Florida, No. 08-8516 Denied Denied Florida
Bernard Albert Steppe v. Sheriff of San Bernardino County, California, No. 08-8520 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
William Losh v. Minnesota, No. 08-8522 Denied Denied Minnesota
Reginald Burgess v. Hartford Life Insurance, No. 08-8527 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Reginald P. Burgess v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, No. 08-8528 Denied Denied California
Sakima Iban Salih El Bey v. South Carolina, No. 08-8533 Denied Rehearing Disposed Fourth Circuit
Robert P. Young v. Illinois, No. 08-8539 Denied Rehearing Disposed Illinois
Praveen K. Mandanapu v. Virginia, No. 08-8542 Denied Denied Virginia
Teresa Ward Cooper v. Dallas Police Association, No. 08-8547 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Chimeniem Odu Echendu v. Texas, No. 08-8548 Denied Denied Texas
Rollin Jermaine Denem v. California, No. 08-8550 Denied Denied California
Adrian M. Pellenz v. Florida, No. 08-8556 Denied Denied Florida
Todd Mattox v. Barry Davis, Warden, No. 08-8557 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Derrick G. James v. Florida, No. 08-8558 Denied Denied Florida
Cheryl L. Swanson v. Boy Scouts of America, et al., No. 08-8561 Denied Rehearing Disposed Ohio
Guillermo Perez v. Pennsylvania, No. 08-8564 Denied Denied Pennsylvania
Ferosa Bluff v. Utah, et al., No. 08-8565 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Elliott V. Brandy v. Mike Evans, Warden, et al., No. 08-8566 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Harvey Dale Angel v. Texas, No. 08-8570 Dismissed Rehearing Disposed Texas
Michael Anthony Campbell v. Cynthia Nelson, Warden, No. 08-8578 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Armando Mercado v. Larry Scribner, Warden, No. 08-8501 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Christian Guadalupe Hernandez v. Texas, No. 08-8505 Denied Denied Texas
Allan David Grundy v. Ralph T. Dailey, Warden, No. 08-8509 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Rick William Hoefs v. Oregon, No. 08-8512 Denied Denied Oregon
Charlie James Griffin, Jr. v. Messamore Kelly, No. 08-8513 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Theophalis Wilson v. David DiGuglielmo, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Graterford, et al., No. 08-8589 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Benjamin Smalls v. Joseph Smith, Superintendent, Shawangunk Correctional Facility, No. 08-8625 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Roy J. Bolus v. Joseph Smith, Superintendent, Shawangunk Correctional Facility, No. 08-8632 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Thomas E. Nesbitt and Gary Pope v. Nebraska Board of Parole, et al., No. 08-8634 Denied Denied Nebraska
Joseph Slovinec v. American University, No. 08-8657 Denied Rehearing Disposed District of Columbia Circuit
Timothy Makas v. Richard Miraglia, et al., No. 08-8697 Dismissed Rehearing Disposed Second Circuit
Pablo Acosta v. United States Marshals Services, et al., No. 08-8703 Denied Denied First Circuit
Julio Earl Francis v. Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al., No. 08-8707 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Robert Lee Carter v. E. K. McDaniel, Warden, et al., No. 08-8736 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Daniel Ambrose Duran v. Colorado, No. 08-8776 Denied Denied Colorado
Irone Watford v. Michelle R. Ricci, Associate Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al., No. 08-8780 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Phillip Douglas Jacobs v. Terry J. Collins, Director, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, et al., No. 08-8818 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Danny Ridling v. Larry B. Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, No. 08-8753 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Lawrence M. Jackson v. Clint Friel, Warden, No. 08-8760 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Demetrius Bailey v. Edward Rendell, et al., No. 08-8831 Dismissed Dismissed Pennsylvania
Demetrius Bailey v. David Wakefield, No. 08-8832 Dismissed Dismissed Pennsylvania
Warwick Player v. Leslie Reese, No. 08-8852 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Robert Bassett v. Indiana, No. 08-8867 Denied Denied Indiana
Charles J. Stout v. Ron Wagner, Acting Warden, et al., No. 08-8903 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Jeffrey McGee v. Hilton Hall, Warden, No. 08-8954 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Glenn Dunn v. Cheryl Pliler, Warden, No. 08-8984 BIO Requested Denied Ninth Circuit
Pedro Pena, aka Seal, aka Dizzy v. United States, No. 08-8989 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Jorge Alberto Melara-Guzman v. United States, No. 08-8990 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Larry Thomas v. United States, No. 08-8994 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Terry Terrell Samuels v. United States, No. 08-8998 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Paul E. Reinhart, Jr. v. United States, No. 08-8999 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Olabode Fashewe v. United States, No. 08-9049 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Erskine Jermaine Florence v. United States, No. 08-9051 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Luis R. Rodriguez-Ramos v. United States, No. 08-9055 Denied Denied First Circuit
Donald J. Loftus v. State Bar of California, No. 08-9057 Denied Denied California
Reginald Martin v. Office of Personnel Management, No. 08-9058 Denied Rehearing Disposed Federal Circuit
Christopher R. Woodberry v. United States, No. 08-9065 Denied Rehearing Disposed Fourth Circuit
Frederick Eugene Jackson v. United States, No. 08-9069 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Mario Bachiller v. United States, No. 08-9073 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Vincent Thomas v. United States, No. 08-9079 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Reymundo Rodriguez v. United States, No. 08-9082 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Benny Cuauhtemoc Covarrubias v. United States, No. 08-9087 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Darnell Williams v. United States, No. 08-9011 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Everton Bartley v. United States, No. 08-9014 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Derrick Brown v. United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, No. 08-9015 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Joe James Morris v. United States, No. 08-9016 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Lajuan Hardy v. United States, No. 08-9018 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
John Doe v. United States, No. 08-9021 Denied Rehearing Disposed Second Circuit
Eloy Sanchez-Guerrero v. United States, No. 08-9022 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Felix Reyes-De Leon v. United States, No. 08-9023 Denied Denied First Circuit
Jorge Diaz v. Jorge Pastrana, Warden, No. 08-9028 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Charlie J. Harris, Jr. v. United States, No. 08-9031 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Damon Alexander v. United States, No. 08-9036 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Troy Douglas Brimm v. United States, No. 08-9037 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Michael Smallwood v. United States, No. 08-9039 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
In Re Jimmy Danou, No. 08-9041 Denied Denied
John Randall Futch v. United States, No. 08-9046 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Rodney Glen Thomas v. United States, No. 08-9088 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Robert Andre Clay v. United States, No. 08-9089 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Raphael Raymond Levy v. United States, No. 08-9091 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Courtney Mays v. United States, No. 08-9092 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Derrick E. Johnson v. United States, No. 08-9093 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Gbenga Jerry Joseph Ohonme v. United States, No. 08-9095 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
David Earl Newcomb v. United States, No. 08-9097 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Antoine L. Williams v. United States, No. 08-9098 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
In Re Steve Szarewicz, No. 08-9103 Dismissed Dismissed
Lamar McGurn v. United States, No. 08-9105 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Jose Pedron v. United States, No. 08-9106 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Stevie Wayne Johnson v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, No. 08-9107 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Cedric Ray Tatum v. United States, No. 08-9108 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Malcolm T. Bedford v. United States, No. 08-9117 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Rico Bermudez v. United States, No. 08-9119 Denied Denied First Circuit
Lee Edward Blomquist v. United States, No. 08-9121 BIO Requested Decided Sixth Circuit
Victor B. Perkins v. United States, No. 08-9123 Dismissed Rehearing Disposed Fourth Circuit
Ronald E. Sisk v. United States, No. 08-9124 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Francisco Zamarron-Martinez v. United States, No. 08-9129 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Hector Manuel Saenz-Rios v. United States, No. 08-9135 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Rocky Samas v. United States, No. 08-9136 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Milton Walker v. United States, No. 08-9138 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Richard D. Page-Bey v. United States, No. 08-9140 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Jason Jones v. United States, No. 08-9142 Denied Denied Second Circuit
In Re Ricky Lynn Bloomfield, No. 08-9144 Denied Denied
Antonio Esparza-Medrano v. United States, No. 08-9146 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Luis Caraballo v. United States, No. 08-9148 Denied Denied First Circuit
Lealon Muldrow v. United States, No. 08-9151 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Damon C. Shelby v. United States, No. 08-9153 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Todd Tykarsky v. United States, No. 08-9155 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Kilm Adkins v. United States, No. 08-9158 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
In Re William Reid Kershner, No. 08-9214 Denied Denied
In Re Robert Garrett, No. 08-9269 Denied Denied
Michael Joseph Sims v. Robert P. Houston, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, No. 08-8834 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Clifford Capehart v. United States, No. 08-9024 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Michael Wayne Gray v. United States, No. 08-9030 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Marco D. McKnight v. United Sates, No. 08-9042 Denied Denied Seventh Circuit
Leonard Holbdy v. United States, No. 08-9050 Denied Denied Second Circuit
John William Pickens v. United States, No. 08-9068 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Albert Owens, Jr. v. United States, No. 08-9094 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Patrick DeFilippo, aka Patty from the Bronx v. United States, No. 08-9147 Denied Denied Second Circuit