Conference of October 19, 2009

in the United States Supreme Court

Conference of October 19, 2009

in the United States Supreme Court

Case Name Response on File Disposition Current Status Case Origin
Terrance Morris, et al. v. Jarrett Lanpher, et al., No. 09-318 Denied Rehearing Disposed Eighth Circuit
Thomas T. Scambos, Jr. v. United States, No. 09-323 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Minh Huynh and Nu Huynh v. United States, No. 09-332 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
William J. Tway and Robert T. Ford v. United States, No. 09-339 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Jerry Davis v. United States, No. 09-344 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Victoria Yaitsky v. United States, No. 09-349 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Pfizer Inc. v. Rabi Abdullahi, et al., No. 09-34 Yes Redistributed Denied Second Circuit
Manuel Antonio Noriega v. George Pastrana, Warden, No. 09-35 Yes Redistributed Rehearing Disposed Eleventh Circuit
Virginia v. Joseph A. Moses Harris, Jr., No. 08-1385 Yes Denied Denied Virginia
Jamal Kiyemba, et al. v. Barack H. Obama, President of the United States, et al., No. 08-1234 Yes Certiorari Granted Decided District of Columbia Circuit
Robert Wong, Warden v. Fernando Belmontes, Jr., No. 08-1263 Yes Redistributed Rehearing Disposed Ninth Circuit
Christian Legal Society Chapter of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, aka Hastings Christian Fellowship v. Leo P. Martinez, et al., No. 08-1371 Yes Redistributed Decided Ninth Circuit
Marcos Ortiz, aka Marcos Lopez Ortiz v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al., No. 08-10169 Redistributed Rehearing Disposed Fifth Circuit
Joseph E. Corcoran v. Mark Levenhagen, Superintendent, Indiana State Prison, No. 08-10495 Capital Yes Decided Decided Seventh Circuit
George Porter, Jr. v. Bill McCollum, Attorney General of Florida, et al., No. 08-10537 Capital Yes Redistributed Decided Eleventh Circuit
In Re Julian Rochester, No. 08-10694 Redistributed Dismissed
Richard L. Norton v. Officer Norris, et al., No. 08-10844 Redistributed Dismissed Sixth Circuit
Oludare Ogunde v. Virginia, No. 08-10845 Redistributed Denied Virginia
James I. Tibbs v. William McWhorter, et al., No. 08-10942 Redistributed Dismissed Fifth Circuit
Robert Lewis Norwood v. United States, No. 09-69 Redistributed Decided Ninth Circuit
Gary Lee Wheeler v. Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al., No. 08-11023 Redistributed Dismissed Eleventh Circuit
Michigan v. Jeremy Fisher, No. 09-91 Yes Redistributed Decided Michigan
Larissa Marie Rothery v. Florida, No. 09-5022 Yes Denied Denied Florida
In Re Gary Lee Wheeler, No. 09-5102 Redistributed Dismissed
John Lezell Balentine v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 09-5128 Capital Yes Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Phillip Antwan Davis v. Gerald Branker, Warden, No. 09-5131 Capital Yes Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Billy Ray Risley v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 09-5144 Redistributed Rehearing Disposed Fifth Circuit
David Bobby, Warden v. Robert J. Van Hook, No. 09-144 Capital Yes Redistributed Decided Sixth Circuit
Department of Defense, et al. v. American Civil Liberties Union, et al., No. 09-160 Yes Redistributed Decided Second Circuit
United States v. James Ford Seale, No. 09-166 Redistributed Dismissed Fifth Circuit
David Cruz v. United States, No. 09-5164 Redistributed Denied Third Circuit
Michael W. Owens v. Virginia, et al., No. 09-5886 Redistributed Denied Virginia
Charles M. Cassell, III v. Darlyn White, Correctional Administrator, Maury Correctional Institution, No. 09-5896 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
William Henry Harrison v. Cameron Lindsay, Warden, No. 09-5901 BIO Requested Denied Third Circuit
Roger L. Wheeler v. Kentucky, No. 09-5906 Capital Yes Denied Denied Kentucky
Dale Frank Maisano v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al., No. 09-5923 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
In Re Rudi Rivas, No. 09-5226 Redistributed Denied
Steven L. Reed v. Brenda Cirtin, No. 09-5926 Yes Denied Rehearing Disposed Missouri
Timothy Pruitt v. Derrick Schofield, Warden, No. 09-5929 Capital Yes Denied Denied Georgia
Christopher Rodriguez v. Robert Ercole, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, No. 09-5941 Denied Denied Second Circuit
In Re Gary B. Williams, No. 09-5944 Dismissed Dismissed
Marlon Olivas v. Dwight Neven, Warden, et al., No. 09-5952 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
George A. Long, Jr., and Rose Mary Long v. Wood Mizer Products Inc., No. 09-5960 Yes Denied Rehearing Disposed Fifth Circuit
Balwinder Singh Tung v. Ramon Cuevas, et al., No. 09-5963 Denied Denied California
Marc Lance Neufer v. California, No. 09-5965 Denied Denied California
Scott E. Moorman v. John C. Jowers, et al., No. 09-5966 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Buwlus A. Muhammad, aka Paul Cooper v. Vencent Kannrine, et al., No. 09-5972 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Billy J. Torain v. Ameritech Advanced Data Services, No. 09-5973 Yes Filing Fee Request Rehearing Disposed Seventh Circuit
Christopher Barnes v. Burl Cain, Warden, No. 09-5974 Denied Denied Louisiana
Dianna Joyce Roberts v. Bank of New York, No. 09-183 Denied Denied Oregon
John F. Anderson v. Iowa City Development Board, et al., No. 09-185 Yes Denied Denied Iowa
J. W. v. David W. Knight, Senior Status Judge, Circuit Court of Mercer County, West Virginia, No. 09-191 Yes Denied Denied West Virginia
Janice Abner v. Probate Court of Mobile, Alabama, No. 09-193 Denied Denied Alabama
Dan Reust v. Alaska, No. 09-195 Yes Denied Denied Alaska
Michael Halliwell and James Parker v. Superior Court of California, Sonoma County, et al., No. 09-199 Denied Rehearing Disposed California
Cyrus Y. Kim v. City of Federal Way, Washington, No. 09-200 Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
In Re Susan V. Klat, No. 09-204 Denied Denied
Frank Lapetina v. Scott Carlsen, Superintendent, Ulster Correctional Facility, et al., No. 09-205 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Brian S. Culver v. Alabama, No. 09-209 Denied Denied Alabama
Charles Jones v. Illinois, No. 09-5242 Redistributed Denied Illinois
Mark Anthony Reed v. Jerry Hofbauer, Warden, No. 09-5981 Redistributed Denied Sixth Circuit
Kenneth M. Sutton v. Corrections Corporation of America, et al., No. 09-5982 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Suleiman A. Qazza v. California, No. 09-5983 Denied Denied California
Luis A. Serna v. Kevin Goodno, et al., No. 09-5984 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Roberto Mendoza v. Luis Marshall, Superintendent, Sing Sing Correctional Facility, No. 09-5986 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Michael Wordlow v. Illinois, No. 09-5989 Denied Denied Illinois
David W. Wilson v. J. Curiel, et al., No. 09-5990 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Jerome Johnson v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 09-5997 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Michael A. Powell v. Tim Curry, et al., No. 09-5999 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Michael Carl Deakins v. California, No. 09-6008 Denied Denied California
Damon B. Cook v. Darrel G. Adams, Warden, No. 09-6009 Redistributed Denied Ninth Circuit
Roy Fitzgerald Harris v. James Sweatt, Warden, No. 09-6020 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Leon Steven Gates v. California, No. 09-6021 Denied Denied California
Marco Antonio G. Rodriguez v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 09-6022 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
In Re Julian Rochester, No. 09-6024 Dismissed Dismissed
Joseph Carver v. Eldon W. Vail, Secretary, Washington Department of Corrections, et al., No. 09-6025 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Justin Cox v. California, No. 09-232 Denied Denied California
Timothy H. Johnson v. Nevada Department of Corrections, et al., No. 09-5285 Redistributed Denied Nevada
Etta M. Collier v. Sears, Roebuck and Company, No. 09-5321 Redistributed Denied Ninth Circuit
Brian Jeffrey Dann v. Arizona, No. 09-6027 Capital Yes Denied Denied Arizona
Daniel Lacey v. Montana, No. 09-6030 Denied Denied Montana
Larry Latham v. United States, et al., No. 09-6033 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Joseph Messer v. David L. Runnels, Warden, et al., No. 09-6034 BIO Requested Denied Ninth Circuit
Kevin Millen v. Kansas City Star, No. 09-6035 Dismissed Rehearing Disposed Eighth Circuit
Louis Robenson v. Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al., No. 09-6036 Redistributed Denied Eleventh Circuit
David Ruezga v. James A. Yates, Warden, No. 09-6037 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Allen Hon v. Cosmos Jewelry, Ltd., No. 09-6042 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Ray Brent Hampton v. Brian Belleque, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary, No. 09-6046 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Loredo Cole v. Texas, No. 09-6048 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Stephen Kopy v. Stuart J. Ryan, Warden, No. 09-6053 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Robert A. Bell v. Tommy Norwood, et al., No. 09-6057 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Lawrence Higgins v. Randall County Sheriff's Office, No. 09-6058 Denied Denied Texas
Julien Garcon v. Florida, No. 09-6059 Denied Denied Florida
Andre L. Oliphant v. Kathy Mendoza-Powers, Warden, No. 09-6061 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Kristian Kristiadi v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, No. 09-6062 Denied Denied First Circuit
Angela Fan v. Charles R. Roe, No. 09-6064 Denied Rehearing Disposed California
Roger Duronio v. United States, No. 09-6578 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Marvin Wilbert Powell v. United States, No. 09-6582 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Stephanie Bowens, et al. v. Pat Quinn, Governor of Illinois, No. 09-266 Denied Denied Seventh Circuit
Rodel E. Rodis v. City and County of San Francisco, California, et al., No. 09-275 BIO Requested Denied Ninth Circuit
Cornelius C. Sullivan, Jr. v. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Dental Branch, et al., No. 09-286 Denied Denied Texas
Shahab Saqib v. Federal Bureau of Investigation, et al., No. 09-6077 Denied Rehearing Disposed Second Circuit
GwanJun Kim v. Progressive Express Insurance Company, et al., No. 09-6078 Filing Fee Request Rehearing Disposed Eleventh Circuit
John Knight v. Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, No. 09-6079 Denied Denied Florida
Montgomery Blair Sibley v. United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 09-6121 Dismissed Dismissed Second Circuit
Matthew Dewayne Smith, aka Mackie, aka Smac v. United States, No. 09-6588 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Gregory Robinson, aka Dusty, aka Darnley Wane Mathurin v. United States, No. 09-6589 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Tyrone Smith v. United States, No. 09-6593 Denied Rehearing Disposed Eleventh Circuit
Charlene Schmitz v. United States, No. 09-6595 Filing Fee Request Removed from Docket Eleventh Circuit
Jose Soto-Maciel, aka Jose Macias v. United States, No. 09-6596 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Henry Garza Gallego v. United States, No. 09-6597 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Alex Joe Hernandez v. United States, No. 09-6598 BIO Requested Denied Tenth Circuit
Saul Flores-De-Jesus v. United States, No. 09-6599 Denied Denied First Circuit
Albon Jones v. United States, No. 09-6611 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Raymond James Lamere v. United States, No. 09-6612 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Jose Luis Manzo v. United States, No. 09-6613 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Tony Jones v. United States, No. 09-6614 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Adon Joshua Muniz v. United States, No. 09-6615 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Walter Merle Overton v. United States, No. 09-6616 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Travis John O'Connor v. United States, No. 09-6618 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Mohamed M. Mohamed v. United States, No. 09-6620 Denied Denied Armed Forces
James R. Niblock v. United States, No. 09-6625 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Isaac Jacob DeBerry v. United States, No. 09-6628 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Raul Espinosa v. United States, No. 09-6629 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Spencer Peterson v. United States, No. 09-6632 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Marc Russ v. United States, No. 09-6633 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Walter Oriley Poindexter v. United States, No. 09-6634 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Thomas M. McCarthy v. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, et al., No. 09-5371 Redistributed Denied Seventh Circuit
Clyde Piggie v. Amanda Robertson, et al., No. 09-5377 Redistributed Dismissed Seventh Circuit
Samuel Steven Fields v. Kentucky, No. 09-5389 Capital Yes Denied Denied Kentucky
Krister Sven Evertson v. United States, No. 09-5391 Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
In Re Robert E. Curtis, No. 09-6658 Denied Denied
In Re John Frank Warren, Jr., No. 09-6677 Denied Rehearing Disposed
Raymond Nesbitt v. Circuit Court of Illinois, Cook County, No. 09-6136 Denied Rehearing Disposed Illinois
In Re Johnny Traylor, No. 09-6139 Dismissed Rehearing Disposed
William DiGianni v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General of New York, et al., No. 09-6165 Dismissed Dismissed Second Circuit
Christopher Allen v. Virginia, No. 09-306 BIO Requested Denied Virginia
Lynn Howard v. Department of the Army, No. 09-313 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
City of Virginia Beach, Virginia v. Bradley Tanner, et al., No. 09-314 BIO Requested Denied Virginia
Byron Elroy Crutcher v. United States District Court for the District of Nevada, No. 09-5437 Redistributed Dismissed Ninth Circuit
In Re Jeffrey Rodney Berry, No. 09-6708 Dismissed Dismissed
In Re Jose Elias Martinez, No. 09-6716 Denied Denied
In Re Luis Velarde, No. 09-6733 Denied Denied
In Re Christopher Carbin, No. 09-6748 Dismissed Dismissed
Robert Edward Barrett v. Anthony A. Lamarque, Warden, No. 09-6180 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Kevin R. Balko v. Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al., No. 09-6181 Denied Rehearing Disposed Eleventh Circuit
David Harrell v. United States, No. 09-6192 Redistributed Dismissed Eleventh Circuit
Charles Montague v. Howard Carlton, Warden, No. 09-6198 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Carlos John Williams v. Ken Quinn, Superintendent, Monroe Correctional Complex, No. 09-6199 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Antonios Stamos v. New Jersey, No. 09-6229 Denied Denied New Jersey
Peter James Little v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al., No. 09-6238 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Aaron Hargrove v. James Walker, Warden, No. 09-6245 BIO Requested Denied Ninth Circuit
Johnnie Mack Owens v. Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, No. 09-6260 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Ndubuisi Joseph Okafor v. United States, No. 09-6273 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Thomas E. Leftwich v. West Virginia, No. 09-6277 Denied Denied West Virginia
Ralph R. Stogner v. Burl Cain, Warden, No. 09-6306 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Floyd Junior Powell v. Tony A. Keller, et al., No. 09-6312 Dismissed Dismissed Fourth Circuit
Bernard Ray Richardson v. Gene M. Johnson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections, No. 09-5577 Redistributed Rehearing Disposed Fourth Circuit
James Ishmael Tibbs v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 09-5591 Redistributed Dismissed Fifth Circuit
Norman E. Wiegand v. Aristedes W. Zavares, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections, et al., No. 09-6327 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Rafael Sabino-Morales v. United States, No. 09-6332 Denied Denied First Circuit
Curtis G. Lockett, et ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, No. 09-6383 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
John Randall Futch v. Keith Dewey, et al., No. 09-5674 Redistributed Denied Third Circuit
Charles Gordon v. California, No. 09-6422 Denied Denied California
Timothy L. Vores v. Merit System Protection Board, No. 09-6433 Denied Denied Federal Circuit
Warren T. Roach v. Rockingham County Board of Education, et al., No. 09-6453 Filing Fee Request Rehearing Disposed Fourth Circuit
Bilal Abdul Rashid v. United States, No. 09-6462 Denied Denied First Circuit
Sean Wright v. Phillip Volland, Judge, Superior Court of Alaska, Third Judicial District at Anchorage, et al., No. 09-6464 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
John Delos Wilson v. United States, No. 09-6494 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Santos Felipe Bonilla v. United States, No. 09-6495 Denied Denied District of Columbia
Randy Lee Werst v. United States, No. 09-6507 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Mark Wright v. United States, No. 09-6508 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Erick Gonzalez-Gamez v. United States, No. 09-6513 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Vernard L. Green, Jr. v. United States, No. 09-6514 Denied Denied Seventh Circuit
Jerome Hayes v. United States, No. 09-6515 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Oscar Villatoro v. United States, No. 09-6517 Denied Denied District of Columbia
Steven Desmond Peterson, aka Primo v. United States, No. 09-6519 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Thomas Rutherford Carson v. United States, No. 09-6520 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Dwight Edwin Whorley v. United States, No. 09-6521 BIO Requested Denied Fourth Circuit
Jerry Deckard v. United States, No. 09-6523 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Vincent C. White v. Robert M. Gates, Secretary of Defense, No. 09-6524 Denied Rehearing Disposed Ninth Circuit
Pierre Genevier v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al., No. 09-6525 Dismissed Rehearing Disposed California
Carl Dennis Johnson v. United States, No. 09-6530 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Damon Lucky v. United States, No. 09-6531 BIO Requested Denied Second Circuit
Eric Martin Matthews v. United States, No. 09-6534 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Dwayne Williams and James Bryant v. United States, No. 09-6539 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Alfredo Delapaz Vasquez v. United States, No. 09-6541 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Anthony Eugene Boyd v. United States, No. 09-6547 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Robert Bluntson v. United States, No. 09-6548 Denied Denied Seventh Circuit
Johnny Joseph v. United States, No. 09-6551 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Antonio Lopez-Castas v. United States, No. 09-6555 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Leroy Maurice DeVeaux, aka Leroy Dover v. United States, No. 09-6561 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Emanuel Preston Sohn v. United States, No. 09-6566 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Shawn Robinson v. United States, No. 09-6567 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Ever Arturo Rodriguez-Orozco v. United States, No. 09-6568 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Willie E. Boyd v. W. Audie Sherrod, Warden, No. 09-6574 Redistributed Denied Seventh Circuit
Kenneth Mosley v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 08-9991 Capital Yes Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Corey Alan Brockman v. United States, No. 08-1427 Yes Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
John Burkey v. Helen J. Marberry, Warden, No. 08-1428 Yes Denied Denied Third Circuit
Stanley Boim, et ux. v. Muhammad Abdul Hamid Khalil Salah, No. 08-1441 Yes Denied Denied Seventh Circuit
Tommy Ray Rollins, Jr. v. United States, No. 08-1453 Yes Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Carlos J. Rodriguez v. United States, No. 08-1465 Yes Denied Denied Armed Forces
Tremayne Parker v. Florida, No. 08-10521 Yes Denied Denied Florida
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., et al. v. Regal-Beloit Corporation, et al., No. 08-1553 Yes Certiorari Granted Decided Ninth Circuit
Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Regal-Beloit Corporation, et al., No. 08-1554 Yes Certiorari Granted Decided Ninth Circuit
Adrian Ivan Macias v. United States, No. 08-10993 Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit