Conference of April 24, 2009

in the United States Supreme Court

Conference of April 24, 2009

in the United States Supreme Court

Case Name Response on File Disposition Current Status Case Origin
Solomon Debessay Tesfagaber v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, No. 08-693 GVR Decided Fourth Circuit
Robert Megginson v. United States, No. 07-6309 Yes Redistributed Decided Fourth Circuit
Virginia Meister v. Indiana, et al., No. 07-1167 Yes Redistributed Decided Indiana
Keith A. Owens v. Kentucky, No. 07-1411 Yes Redistributed Decided Kentucky
Jesse Jay Montejo v. Louisiana, No. 07-1529 Capital Yes Decided Rehearing Disposed Louisiana
Clint L. Ball v. United States, No. 07-7670 GVR Decided Eighth Circuit
Laura Mercier v. Ohio, No. 08-17 Yes Denied Denied Ohio
Clinton Wade Dunson v. United States, No. 07-8944 Redistributed Decided Fifth Circuit
Joseph R. Grooms v. United States, No. 07-9086 Redistributed Decided Eighth Circuit
Frederick E. Booker v. United States, No. 07-9504 Redistributed Decided District of Columbia Circuit
James Henry McElroy v. Texas, No. 08-712 Yes Denied Denied Texas
Salvador Magluta v. United States, No. 08-731 Yes Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
County of El Paso, Texas, et al. v. Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security, et al., No. 08-751 Yes Redistributed Denied United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
Brad Lieberman v. Illinois, No. 08-807 Yes Denied Denied Illinois
Delmarva Power & Light Company, et al. v. United States, et al., No. 08-790 Yes Denied Denied Federal Circuit
Merck & Co., Inc., et al. v. Richard Reynolds, et al., No. 08-905 Yes Redistributed Decided Third Circuit
Agron Kucana v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, No. 08-911 Yes Certiorari Granted Decided Seventh Circuit
VFJ Ventures, Inc. v. G. Thomas Surtees, in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Revenue, et al., No. 08-916 Yes Denied Denied Alabama
James L. Andros, III v. Elliot M. Gross, et al., No. 08-919 Yes Denied Denied Third Circuit
James Jackson, et al. v. Board of Zoning Appeals of Fairfax County, et al., No. 08-922 Yes Denied Denied Virginia
S. E., et al. v. Grant County Board of Education, et al., No. 08-927 Yes Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Aventis Pharma S.A., et al. v. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al., No. 08-937 Yes Denied Denied Federal Circuit
Phar-Mor, Inc. v. McKesson Corporation, No. 08-938 Yes Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Terrance Rolland v. Textron, Inc., No. 08-953 Yes Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Alex Bernard Johnson v. Texas, No. 08-1050 Denied Denied Texas
Millicent Y. Hodge v. Navy Yard Sunoco, Inc., et al., No. 08-1054 Yes Denied Denied District of Columbia
Brian A. Faught v. Kay Stevens, et al., No. 08-1061 Denied Rehearing Disposed Ohio
New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands v. New Mexico, ex rel. State Engineer, et al., No. 08-1066 Denied Denied New Mexico
James J. Hayes v. Genesee County Employees' Retirement System, et al., No. 08-1067 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Earnestine O. Brown v. Redevelopment Authority of the City of Chester, Pennsylvania, No. 08-1069 Yes Denied Denied Pennsylvania
Golden Bridge Technology Inc. v. Motorola Inc., et al., No. 08-1072 Yes Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Jill Clark, Individually and as Candidate for Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice, Seat #4, et al. v. Tim Pawlenty, Governor of Minnesota, et al., No. 08-1076 Yes Denied Denied Minnesota
City of Maywood, California, et al. v. Joseph Densmore, Jr., No. 08-1082 BIO Requested Denied Ninth Circuit
David S. Haeg v. Alaska, No. 08-1108 Denied Rehearing Disposed Alaska
B.T. Produce Co., Inc., et al. v. Department of Agriculture, et al., No. 08-1110 Denied Denied District of Columbia Circuit
Quik Payday, Inc. v. Judi M. Stork, Acting Bank Commissioner, et al., No. 08-1145 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Peter Paul Mitrano v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals, No. 08-1148 Denied Denied District of Columbia
Shola Abe v. Michigan State University, No. 08-1150 Denied Denied Michigan
Roger Drach v. Louis Bruce, Warden, No. 08-1168 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Linden D. Bowman v. United States, No. 08-1184 BIO Requested Denied Sixth Circuit
A. Stephan Botes v. United States, No. 08-1205 BIO Requested Denied Eleventh Circuit
Billy Ray Smith v. Florida Department of Corrections, No. 08-6800 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Eleventh Circuit
Alexander Quintana v. United States, No. 08-7096 Redistributed Decided Ninth Circuit
Charlotine Duverge v. United States, No. 08-7136 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed First Circuit
Brian Keith Casper v. United States, No. 08-7228 Redistributed Decided Fifth Circuit
William Fredrick Coleman v. Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 08-7356 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Fifth Circuit
Terrance Jamar Graham v. Florida, No. 08-7412 Yes Redistributed Decided Florida
Joe Harris Sullivan v. Florida, No. 08-7621 Yes Redistributed Decided Florida
Corey Blocker v. Elizabeth Kelley, et al., No. 08-7622 Yes Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Tennessee
David Simmons v. Carson McWilliams, Warden, No. 08-7625 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Ninth Circuit
Michelle Holt v. Linda Keo, No. 08-7666 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Georgia
Rodney M. Patton v. Wilvis Harris, et al., No. 08-7683 Yes Redistributed Denied Seventh Circuit
Delores Karnofel v. Kmart Corporation, et al., No. 08-7751 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Ohio
Richard J. Murray, Jr. v. Department of the Army, et al., No. 08-7759 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Fifth Circuit
Sean Schwab v. Washington, No. 08-7808 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Washington
Placido Vasquez-Torres v. United States, No. 08-7940 Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Edward J. Mierzwa, et ux. v. United States, et al., No. 08-8012 Rehearing Disposed Denied Third Circuit
Jose L. Morales v. ABT, LLC, No. 08-8020 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed California
David Santana-Aguirre v. United States, No. 08-8034 Yes Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Jack Vigliotti v. Dale Artus, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional Facility, No. 08-8040 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Second Circuit
Michael Thomas Weaver v. Florida, No. 08-8073 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Florida
Angela Fan v. Charles R. Roe, et al., No. 08-8083 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed California
Lloyd W. Miner, aka Rico v. United States, No. 08-8093 Yes Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Johnny Gunter v. United States, No. 08-8109 GVR Decided Third Circuit
Felix M. Hernandez Doble v. Puerto Rico, No. 08-8110 Yes Denied Rehearing Disposed Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
Lamont Derrell Carter v. North Carolina, No. 08-8159 Yes Redistributed Decided North Carolina
Paul Joe Carasi v. California, No. 08-8249 Capital Yes Denied Denied California
Yosvannis Valle v. Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 08-8284 Capital Yes Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Patricia Blackmon v. Alabama, No. 08-8294 Capital Yes Denied Denied Alabama
Theomas Rhodes v. United States, No. 08-8318 Yes Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Arnold Prieto v. Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 08-8322 Capital Yes Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Robert Mitchell Jennings v. Texas, No. 08-8335 Capital Yes Denied Denied Texas
Richard Glenn Young v. Jeffrey A. Beard, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al., No. 08-8337 Yes Denied Denied Third Circuit
Carol S. King v. Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, et al., No. 08-8363 Yes Denied Rehearing Disposed Fifth Circuit
Gregory Lott v. Margaret Bagley, Warden, No. 08-8429 Capital Yes Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Willie D. Garvin v. United States, No. 08-8503 Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Eleventh Circuit
George Vernon Petersen v. Cathey M.. Garrett, et al., No. 08-8791 Yes Dismissed Dismissed Sixth Circuit
Eric Rodney Hammonds v. Alabama, No. 08-8840 Denied Denied Alabama
Jose Garcia, et ux. v. Michigan Children's Institute, No. 08-8845 Denied Denied Michigan
Eugene Alexander Dey v. R. E. Barnes, Warden, No. 08-8851 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Diallo E. Uhuru v. Alan Khan, et al., No. 08-8855 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Michael Raihala v. Cass County District Judge, No. 08-8861 Denied Rehearing Disposed Sixth Circuit
In Re Elijah Ratcliff, No. 08-8862 Dismissed Rehearing Disposed
Phillip Bugado v. Neil Wagatsuma, Warden, et al., No. 08-8868 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Jacqueline M. King v. Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia, No. 08-8876 Dismissed Dismissed District of Columbia
Marcus Wilson v. Robert Horel, Warden, No. 08-8879 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Daniel LoConte v. Florida, No. 08-8882 Denied Denied Florida
Willie R. Walker v. Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, No. 08-8886 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Billy G. Asemani v. Kathleen Green, Warden, et al., No. 08-8896 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Billy G. Asemani v. Islamic Republic of Iran, et al., No. 08-8898 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Alvino Pizano v. Indiana, No. 08-8899 Denied Denied Indiana
Ronel Oscar v. Florida, No. 08-8900 Denied Denied Florida
Jerry K. Smith v. Florida, No. 08-8901 Denied Denied Florida
Michael Delozier v. Marty Sirmons, Warden, No. 08-8907 Capital Yes Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
David Lee Coleman v. Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 08-8908 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Thomas Sosa v. Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 08-8911 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Joe Nathan Middleton v. Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 08-8914 Denied Rehearing Disposed Fifth Circuit
Roberto Armando Aviles v. California, No. 08-8917 Denied Denied California
Alfred Dewayne Brown v. Texas, No. 08-8922 Capital Yes Denied Denied Texas
Randy Lee Myers v. Michigan Department of Corrections, No. 08-8927 Denied Denied Michigan
Antonio Castellano, Jr. v. California, No. 08-8930 Denied Denied California
Alfred W. Hebner v. Mike Evans, Warden, No. 08-8932 BIO Requested Denied Ninth Circuit
Stanley E. Kornafel v. William M. Thomas, No. 08-8940 Dismissed Dismissed Pennsylvania
Lamerle R. Johnson v. Mike Knowles, Warden, No. 08-8942 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Jeffrey Bowers v. Illinois, No. 08-8946 Denied Denied Illinois
Charles Douglas Owens v. Mississippi, No. 08-8950 Denied Denied Mississippi
In Re Jimmy Twilley, Jr., No. 08-8952 Dismissed Dismissed
Benson A. Wright v. Carol Howes, Warden, No. 08-8953 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Chandra Kishor v. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General of California, et al., No. 08-8959 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Carolyn Rodriguez v. Westbank, No. 08-8961 Yes Denied Denied Illinois
Patrick Williams v. C. P. Zamudio, et al., No. 08-8962 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Donnie Ray Achan v. Texas, No. 08-8972 Denied Denied Texas
Michael Sale v. Alabama, No. 08-9054 Capital Yes Denied Denied Alabama
Frederick L. Waterfield, Jr. v. Florida, No. 08-9081 Dismissed Dismissed Florida
Ronald R. Santos v. E. K. McDaniel, Warden, et al., No. 08-9083 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Robert Richard Csech v. John V. Ignacio, et al., No. 08-9085 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Carline M. Curry v. City of Mansfield, Ohio, et al., No. 08-9017 Denied Rehearing Disposed Sixth Circuit
John T. Pickering-George v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, et al., No. 08-9035 Dismissed Rehearing Disposed District of Columbia Circuit
James L. Dorsey v. David R. McKune, Warden, et al., No. 08-9090 Denied Rehearing Disposed Tenth Circuit
Benny R. Smith v. David R. McKune, Warden, et al., No. 08-9125 Denied Rehearing Disposed Tenth Circuit
Lavertis Stewart v. Nedra Chandler, Warden, No. 08-9126 Denied Rehearing Disposed Seventh Circuit
Glendrick Lomax v. Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, No. 08-9143 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Steven W. Collier v. Bob Bayer, No. 08-9149 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Roger William Hull v. Catherine Cortez Masto, Attorney General of Nevada, et al., No. 08-9166 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Jamil Howard v. Roseanne Campbell, Warden, No. 08-9171 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Anthony Dean Jackson v. Maricopa County Public Defender's Office, No. 08-9186 Denied Rehearing Disposed Ninth Circuit
David Dutil v. Robert Murphy, Superintendent, Massachusetts Treatment Center, No. 08-9221 Denied Denied First Circuit
Robert Garber v. City of Los Angeles, California, et al., No. 08-9270 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Derrick Smith v. Hawaii, et al., No. 08-9303 BIO Requested Denied Ninth Circuit
Richard Stackhouse v. Pennsylvania, No. 08-9305 Denied Rehearing Disposed Pennsylvania
Harold Lee v. Marva Cerullo, et al., No. 08-9385 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Eric Vasquez v. United States, No. 08-9392 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Jimmy Lee Fields v. United States, No. 08-9402 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Timothy W. Spencer v. Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al., No. 08-9414 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Alton Sherman v. United States, No. 08-9429 Denied Denied First Circuit
Mohammed Zyout v. United States, No. 08-9431 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Leonard P. Bogdan, Jr. v. United States, No. 08-9436 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Oscar Antonio Grande, aka Pantera v. United States, No. 08-9439 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Wilfredo G. Lora v. Bruce Pearson, Warden, No. 08-9440 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
David Harrell v. Mildred L. Rivera, Warden, No. 08-9443 Dismissed Dismissed Fourth Circuit
Gary Van Daniels v. United States, No. 08-9457 Denied Rehearing Disposed Fifth Circuit
Kristopher Kai Hamberg v. United States, No. 08-9460 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Terry Middleton v. David J. Ebbert, Warden, No. 08-9465 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Sugentino Percel v. United States, No. 08-9466 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Gregory W. Burwell v. United States, No. 08-9467 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Tionne Shamar Barclay v. United States, No. 08-9468 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Leonard Bradshaw v. United States, No. 08-9469 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Lionel R. Beard v. United States, No. 08-9470 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
C. Wayne Berry v. United States, No. 08-9471 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Josue G. Reyes-Hernandez v. United States, No. 08-9473 Denied Denied First Circuit
Michael S. Gorbey v. United States, et al., No. 08-9474 Denied Denied District of Columbia Circuit
David Fuselier v. Fredrick Menifee, Warden, et al., No. 08-9476 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Stephen L. Edwards v. United States, No. 08-9480 Removed from Docket Removed from Docket Eighth Circuit
Cleveland Franklin, Jr. v. United States, No. 08-9484 BIO Requested Denied Seventh Circuit
Lillian Galvan v. United States, No. 08-9485 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Randy Holley v. United States, No. 08-9497 Denied Denied First Circuit
Danny Ray Hart v. United States, No. 08-9498 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Michael E. Sharpe v. United States, No. 08-9501 Denied Rehearing Disposed Third Circuit
Brentis Hendrix v. United States, No. 08-9505 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Jeremy Allen Howell v. United States, No. 08-9506 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Richard Adjei v. United States, No. 08-9508 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Billy Joe Buchanan v. United States, No. 08-9509 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Carlos Abel Casillas v. United States, No. 08-9514 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Neil Jason Wilfong v. United States, No. 08-9515 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Victor Tomas Mendez-Hernandez v. United States, No. 08-9516 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Jesus Tomas v. United States, No. 08-9517 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Derrick Eugene Kirtman v. United States, No. 08-9520 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Joseph Williams v. United States, No. 08-9521 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Roger Clayton White v. United States, No. 08-9523 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Nathaniel H. Thomas v. Rebecca Tamez, Warden, No. 08-9525 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Eric Williams v. United States, No. 08-9526 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Randy Jefferson v. United States, No. 08-9528 Denied Denied Seventh Circuit
Ramon Garcia Sedano v. United States, No. 08-9533 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Lawrence Parker v. Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, No. 08-9536 Denied Rehearing Disposed Sixth Circuit
James Wilson v. United States, No. 08-9542 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
James Riccardi v. United States, No. 08-9546 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Antonio Lee Alls v. United States, No. 08-9549 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Malik Montrease Moore v. United States, No. 08-9556 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Rick Vo v. United States, No. 08-9557 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Luis Palos-Luna v. United States, No. 08-9564 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Ignacio Soto-Hinojosa v. United States, No. 08-9566 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
In Re Eddie Martinez, No. 08-9653 Denied Denied
In Re Nicholas E. Carden, No. 08-9645 Denied Denied
William G. Schwab v. Nadejda Reilly, No. 08-538 Yes Certiorari Granted Decided Third Circuit
NRG Power Marketing, LLC, et al. v. Maine Public Utilities Commission, et al., No. 08-674 Certiorari Granted Decided District of Columbia Circuit
Julio Cardoso v. Massachusetts, No. 08-8853 Denied Denied Massachusetts
Phillip Ofume v. Department of Homeland Security, et al., No. 08-8873 Denied Denied First Circuit
Anna Karin Antonsson v. John Kast, No. 08-8918 Denied Rehearing Disposed California
Albert Cooper v. Florida, No. 08-8928 Denied Denied Florida
Eric Shoats v. Barry Davis, Warden, No. 08-8939 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Nathaniel White v. South Carolina, No. 08-9075 Denied Denied South Carolina
Andre Ramon Craver v. Tom Felker, Warden, et al., No. 08-9306 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Vincent Jackson v. United States, No. 08-9490 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
In Re Danny Raymond Paul, No. 08-9568 Denied Denied