Conference of March 23, 2012

in the United States Supreme Court

Conference of March 23, 2012

in the United States Supreme Court

Case Name Response on File Disposition Current Status Case Origin
Association for Molecular Pathology, et al. v. Myriad Genetics, Inc., et al., No. 11-725 Yes Decided Decided Federal Circuit
Cecilia Cathleen Rodriguez v. Oklahoma, No. 11-6589 Yes Decided Decided Oklahoma
Michael S. Thurmer, Warden v. William R. Kerr, No. 10-1557 Yes Decided Decided Seventh Circuit
Donald Keith Newbury v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 11-6969 Capital Yes Decided Decided Fifth Circuit
Ivan Abner Cantu v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 10-11031 Capital Yes Decided Decided Fifth Circuit
Joy Lovell v. Sherri Duffey, No. 10-10543 Yes Decided Decided Sixth Circuit
Donald Ray Middlebrooks v. Roland Colson, Warden, No. 11-5067 Capital Yes Decided Decided Sixth Circuit
Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division v. Anthony Charles Arnold, No. 10-1240 Yes Decided Decided Fifth Circuit
Oscar Smith v. Roland Colson, Warden, No. 10-8629 Capital Yes Decided Rehearing Disposed Sixth Circuit
Dwayne Anthony Woods v. Donald R. Holbrook, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary, No. 11-7978 Capital Yes Decided Decided Ninth Circuit
Florida v. Clayton Harris, No. 11-817 Yes Certiorari Granted Decided Florida
Mary LaFond v. Crystal Ammons, No. 11-1004 BIO Requested Denied Ninth Circuit
John Kerestes, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, et al. v. Angel Pabon, No. 11-958 BIO Requested Denied Third Circuit
Danny Rebollo-Andino, aka El Gato v. United States, No. 11-8966 BIO Requested Denied First Circuit
Trung V. Tran v. Gary Swarthout, Warden, No. 11-8356 BIO Requested Denied Ninth Circuit
Marquez A. Holand v. Louisiana, No. 11-8915 BIO Requested Denied Louisiana
American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles, California, et al., No. 11-798 Yes Redistributed Decided Ninth Circuit
Tarrant Regional Water District v. Rudolf John Herrmann, et al., No. 11-889 Yes Redistributed Decided Tenth Circuit
Maryland v. Norman Bruce Derr, No. 11-694 Yes Redistributed Decided Maryland
Anthony Cardell Haynes v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 11-7988 Capital Yes Redistributed Denied Fifth Circuit
Felton Dejuan Dorsey v. Louisiana, No. 11-8470 Capital Yes Redistributed Denied Louisiana
Daryl Gibbs, aka Ralph v. United States, No. 11-8778 Redistributed Decided Fourth Circuit
Michael Lamont Boomer v. United States, No. 11-8737 Redistributed Decided Fourth Circuit
PowerComm, LLC v. Holyoke Gas & Electric Department, et al., No. 11-906 Yes Denied Denied First Circuit
Jeanette Rick, et al. v. Wyeth, et al., No. 11-924 Yes Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Monte K. Freeman v. MML Bay State Life Insurance Company, No. 11-885 Yes Denied Denied Third Circuit
Bradley Johnson v. Poway Unified School District, et al., No. 11-910 Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Lisa M. Silva v. City of New Bedford, Massachusetts, No. 11-933 Yes Denied Denied First Circuit
William Houston v. Easton Area School District, No. 11-914 Yes Denied Denied Third Circuit
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v. Carolyn A. Gray, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Charles Robert Gray, No. 11-752 Yes Denied Denied Florida
Apotex Inc., et al. v. Allergan, Inc., et al., No. 11-800 Yes Denied Denied Federal Circuit
Marina Point Development Associates, et al. v. Center for Biological Diversity, et al., No. 11-782 Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v. Amanda Jean Hall, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Arthur L. Hall, Sr., No. 11-755 Yes Denied Denied Florida
John Loudermilk, et ux. v. Michael Danner, et al., No. 11-893 Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Harold L. Kennedy v. Times Publishing Company, No. 11-886 Yes Denied Denied Florida
David L. Moore, in His Official and Individual Capacity v. Esperanza Guerrero, et al., No. 11-677 Yes Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Philip Morris USA Inc., et al. v. Franklin D. Campbell, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Betty Jean Campbell, No. 11-741 Yes Denied Denied Florida
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v. Franklin D. Campbell, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Betty Jean Campbell, No. 11-756 Yes Denied Denied Florida
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v. Mathilde Martin, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Benny Ray Martin, No. 11-754 Yes Denied Denied Florida
Nampa Classical Academy, et al. v. William Goesling, et al., No. 11-786 Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Aaron L. Howard, Jr. v. Walgreen Co., dba Walgreens Pharmacy, No. 11-780 Yes Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
HTH Corporation, et al. v. Joseph F. Frankl, Regional Director of Region 20 of the National Labor Relations Board, for and on Behalf of the National Labor Relations Board, No. 11-622 Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Lionel Guerra v. Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, No. 11-773 Yes Denied Denied Federal Circuit
Kitsap Alliance of Property Owners, et al. v. Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board, et al., No. 11-457 Yes Denied Denied Washington
Amy Kathleen Smith, et vir v. ABN AMRO Mortgage Group, Inc., et al., No. 11-904 Yes Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Tony Templet v. United States, No. 11-6594 Yes Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
David Zink v. Troy Steele, Warden, No. 11-8457 Capital Yes Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Darius Polk v. Illinois, No. 11-6891 Yes Denied Denied Illinois
A. Stephan Botes v. Brian Steel, No. 11-8448 Yes Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
John Anthony Gonzales v. California, No. 11-7838 Capital Yes Denied Denied California
Ralph Swan v. Delaware, No. 11-8543 Capital Yes Denied Denied Delaware
Joseph E. Duncan, III v. United States, No. 11-7523 Capital Yes Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Michael Soliz v. California, No. 11-8133 Capital Yes Denied Denied California
Robert La Troy White v. Greg Longino, Deputy Warden, et al., No. 11-7098 Yes Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Waseem Daker v. Neil Warren, Sheriff, Cobb County, Georgia, No. 11-7120 Yes Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Abdullah Hakim El-Mumit v. Louisiana, No. 11-7669 Capital Yes Denied Denied Louisiana
Judy P. Smith, et al. v. Andrea Fields, et al., No. 11-561 Yes Denied Denied Seventh Circuit
Daniel Wayne Cook v. Arizona, No. 10-9742 Capital Yes Denied Rehearing Disposed Arizona
Jason Farrell McGehee v. Arkansas, No. 11-6472 Capital Yes Denied Denied Arkansas
Cleve Foster v. Texas, No. 11-6427 Capital Yes Denied Denied Texas
Marcel Wayne Williams v. Arkansas, No. 10-10782 Capital Yes Denied Denied Arkansas
John Lezell Balentine v. Texas, No. 10-11036 Capital Yes Denied Denied Texas
Galin E. Frye v. Missouri, No. 10-8116 Yes Denied Denied Missouri
David Lee Sanders v. Kentucky, No. 11-5941 Capital Yes Denied Denied Kentucky
Joseph Kenneth Newbold v. North Carolina, No. 11-6624 Yes Denied Denied North Carolina
In Re Charlotte Isbella London, No. 11-894 Denied Denied
Robert W. Cabell v. Sony Entertainment, Inc., et al., No. 11-900 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Marvin Pirila, et al. v. Thomson Township, Minnesota, et al., No. 11-887 Denied Denied Minnesota
Vinnie D. Edwards v. Ohio, No. 11-1021 Denied Denied Ohio
John T. Siwula v. Town of Hornellsville, New York, et al., No. 11-918 Denied Denied New York
Timothy A. Frey, et al. v. Comptroller of the Treasury of Maryland, No. 11-825 Denied Denied Maryland
County of Los Angeles, California v. Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs, et al., No. 11-891 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Nucor Corporation, et al. v. Cornelius Bennett, et al., No. 11-917 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Herman Aster v. Zdenka Aster, No. 11-892 Denied Denied California
In Re Victor Del Rio, No. 11-884 Denied Denied
In Re Charles D. Cathcart, Yuri Debevc, and Evelyn Cathcart, No. 11-920 Denied Denied
Jussi Kustaa Kivisto v. Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Illinois, No. 11-1043 Denied Denied Illinois
H.D. Smith Wholesale Drug Co., Inc. v. W. Steve Smith, et al., No. 11-990 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Joel D. Joseph v. Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland, No. 11-1033 Denied Denied Maryland
John Roncallo v. Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, No. 11-1048 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Samuel Rushin v. United States, No. 11-9020 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Robert Lee Cody v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 11-8423 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Rudy Escamilla v. California, No. 11-8909 Denied Denied California
Luis De La Cruz, aka Carlos v. United States, No. 11-9019 Denied Denied First Circuit
William A. Coleman v. United States, No. 11-8929 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Charlene McCorkle v. United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, No. 11-8067 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Antwan Thompson v. United States, No. 11-8977 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
David Braxton v. United States, No. 11-8946 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Roberto Baez v. Garland R. Hunt, et al., No. 11-8407 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Alfredo O. Baltazar v. James A. Yates, Warden, No. 11-8805 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Tyquan Midyett v. United States, No. 11-9041 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Nikolai Nadirashvili v. United States, No. 11-9043 Denied Denied Second Circuit
In Re Robert L. Patterson, No. 11-9063 Denied Denied
Wesley M. v. Sheboygan County Department of Health and Human Services, et al., No. 11-8468 Denied Denied Wisconsin
Tony Curtis Barrino v. Department of the Treasury, et al., No. 11-8563 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Gregory Goods v. California, No. 11-8498 Denied Denied California
Travers A. Greene v. Nevada Department of Corrections, No. 11-8495 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Jorge Iturralde v. New Jersey, No. 11-8504 Denied Denied New Jersey
Jose Antonio Cossio, Jr. v. Denisse Castro, et al., No. 11-8511 Denied Denied Seventh Circuit
James Benson v. Terry Tibbals, Warden, No. 11-8492 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Lawrence Goldblatt v. United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, No. 11-8481 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Alfreda Christian v. Walgreen Company, No. 11-8472 Denied Denied Seventh Circuit
Robert C. Burlew v. Anthony Hedgpeth, Warden, No. 11-8523 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Reynaldo Amaya v. Texas, No. 11-8536 Denied Denied Texas
Gregory Boomer v. New York, No. 11-8376 Denied Denied New York
Albert Sanchez v. Larry Scribner, Warden, No. 11-8390 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Mark Wayne Gray v. California, No. 11-8507 Denied Denied California
Milton Retana v. United States, No. 11-8967 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Pedro Velez v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 11-8429 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Irone Watford v. Charles Warren, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al., No. 11-8396 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Horace W. Crump v. Patricia A. Caruso, et al., No. 11-8417 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Stanley Vann v. Oklahoma, No. 11-8399 Denied Denied Oklahoma
Damion Reeves v. Virginia, No. 11-8519 Denied Denied Virginia
Abimael Najera v. Matthew Cate, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, No. 11-8794 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Howard A. Moniz v. Kenneth McKee, Warden, No. 11-8869 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Christopher R. Desmond v. Delaware, No. 11-8876 Denied Denied Delaware
T'Challo Radford v. United States, No. 11-8944 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Jason Michael Sorrells v. Texas, No. 11-8522 Denied Denied Texas
David Ayala-Romero v. United States, No. 11-8984 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Joey Lamond Brunson v. United States, No. 11-8958 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
David Lee Smith v. Supreme Court of Colorado Grievance Committee, No. 11-8837 Denied Denied Colorado
Robert Lee Brown v. Florida, No. 11-8489 Denied Denied Florida
Edwin Contreras v. Domingo Uribe, Jr., Warden, No. 11-8424 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Keoki Kenta Harris, aka Kenta Harris v. United States, No. 11-9022 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Harold Davy Cassell v. Ray Hobbs, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, No. 11-8720 Denied Denied Arkansas
Robert Leon Mertens v. United States, No. 11-9045 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
David Ray Newman v. United States, No. 11-9001 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Nathan Brock v. Indiana, No. 11-8436 Denied Denied Indiana
Sterling McKoy v. United States District Court for the District of Nebraska, No. 11-9010 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Bernardo Vasquez Aguirre v. Rosanne Campbell, Warden, et al., No. 11-8447 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Barry P. Emmett v. Jason McGuire, et al., No. 11-8416 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Jimmie Crummie v. Florida, No. 11-8450 Denied Denied Florida
Demarcus Dunn v. Illinois, No. 11-8425 Denied Denied Illinois
Robert Allen Byrd v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 11-8487 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
De'Aundray Gaston v. Nevada, No. 11-8514 Denied Denied Nevada
Irwin Jacobowitz v. Dartmouth Public Schools, et al., No. 11-8460 Denied Denied First Circuit
Ronnell L. Anderson v. Lynn Cooper, Warden, No. 11-8475 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Barry Wayne Adams v. Greg McQuiggin, Warden, No. 11-8580 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Jeffrey Zibbell, et ux. v. Michigan Department of Human Services, et al., No. 11-8359 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Manuel Plaisance v. Louisiana, No. 11-8445 Denied Denied Louisiana
Ivan Davis v. Gerald Rozum, et al., No. 11-8415 Denied Denied Third Circuit
In Re John L. Bradin, No. 11-8379 Denied Denied
Silas Udolph McCall v. Texas, No. 11-8369 Denied Denied Texas
Robert Gordon v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 11-8493 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Assem A. Abulkhair v. Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, No. 11-8565 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Jamaal Ali Bilal v. David Wilkins, Secretary, Florida Department of Children and Families, et al., No. 11-8477 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Lonnie McDonovan Gholson v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections, No. 11-8418 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Margaret K. Nickerson-Malpher v. Maine, No. 11-8484 Denied Denied Maine
Paul Layton Keesling v. California, No. 11-8584 Denied Denied California
Wayne Douglas Weston v. Burl Cain, Warden, No. 11-8585 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Steve Badue v. Kari Reeve, et al., No. 11-8538 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Kim L. Gamble v. R. J. Subia, Warden, et al., No. 11-8515 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Robert Jeffry Feiger v. Roderick Q. Hickman, et al., No. 11-8516 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Ross A. Maclin v. Michigan, No. 11-8589 Denied Denied Michigan
Elvis Gibson v. United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, No. 11-8066 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Alphonso Mills v. Millicent Warren, Warden, No. 11-8672 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
David Scott Sims v. John E. Wetzel, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al., No. 11-8667 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Jason Faison v. Leo C. Arnone, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction, No. 11-8513 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Jeffrey Stover v. William Lee, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, No. 11-8512 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Harry Wayne Miller v. Anita Trammell, Warden, No. 11-8380 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Jessie Arnold v. Robert Toole, Warden, No. 11-8804 Denied Denied Georgia
Anibal Soler v. Ricardo Martinez, Warden, No. 11-8936 Denied Denied Third Circuit
In Re Wesley J. Crawford, No. 11-8971 Denied Denied
Julio Rolon v. United States, No. 11-9004 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Valentin Cedeno v. United States, No. 11-8947 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Diane Logan v. Social Security Administration, No. 11-8586 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
David Fernando Ortiz v. Domingo Uribe, Jr., Warden, No. 11-8793 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Samuel Ed Davis v. David L. Barrett, No. 11-8755 Denied Denied Second Circuit
Gilbert Loza v. Stuart J. Ryan, Warden, et al., No. 11-8757 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Brian Andr'e Warren v. Michigan, No. 11-8791 Denied Denied Michigan
Debbie G. Caton, aka Debbie Garvick v. Tim Kimble, No. 11-8819 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Antonio Whitley v. United States, No. 11-8927 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Dale Russell v. United States, No. 11-8964 Denied Denied Seventh Circuit
Christopher Michael Bass v. United States, No. 11-8956 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Roque Rangel, Jr., aka Rock v. United States, No. 11-8937 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Gilbert Castro, Jr. v. United States, No. 11-8972 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
German E. Vivas v. Florida Department of Children and Families, No. 11-8352 Denied Denied Florida
Rogelio Lopez v. United States, No. 11-8988 Denied Denied Third Circuit
William Lee Burdette v. United States, No. 11-8980 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Jonathan Judkins v. Illinois, No. 11-8374 Denied Denied Illinois
Wilkins Ching v. Warner Brothers Studios Facilities, Inc., No. 11-8602 Denied Denied California
Aramis Gerald Wiggins v. United States, No. 11-8925 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Robert L. Hillman v. William Joseph Edwards, No. 11-8497 Denied Denied Ohio
Jason Chad Redditt v. William A. Sherrod, Warden, No. 11-8931 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Angel Zapata v. United States, No. 11-8939 Denied Denied Second Circuit
In Re Michael Charles Ward, No. 11-8394 Denied Denied
Alemayehu Getachew v. S & K Famous Brands, Inc., No. 11-8767 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Kenneth Ray Brown v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 11-8453 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Adam Anthony Barker v. Kentucky, No. 11-8581 Denied Denied Kentucky
Arne Soreide v. United States, No. 11-8934 Denied Denied Eleventh Circuit
Keith McDaniel v. United States, No. 11-8941 Denied Denied Tenth Circuit
Elianer Dimache v. United States, No. 11-8949 Denied Denied Fourth Circuit
Warren Watkins, Jr. v. United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, No. 11-8068 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
Jose Rivera-Rosadao, aka Jose Rivera-Rosado v. United States, No. 11-8955 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Valentine Balogun, aka Valentine Ifeoluwa Balogun v. United States, No. 11-8982 Denied Denied Sixth Circuit
Paul N. Littles v. United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, No. 11-8990 Denied Denied Third Circuit
Jose Andrew Nava v. Mike Knowles, Warden, No. 11-8387 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Gregory Paul McPherson v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 11-8388 Denied Denied Fifth Circuit
Lucas Rodriguez v. Harold Graham, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility, No. 11-8393 Denied Denied Second Circuit
James Robert Barkacs v. D. Adams, Warden, No. 11-8537 Denied Denied Ninth Circuit
Micah W. Richardson v. United States, No. 11-8935 Denied Denied Seventh Circuit
Adam Trobee v. United States, No. 11-8954 Denied Denied Eighth Circuit
James L. Tate v. Kenneth S. Tucker, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al., No. 11-8707 Dismissed Dismissed Eleventh Circuit
In Re Donald E. Flynn, No. 11-8478 Dismissed Dismissed
Robert Martin v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, No. 11-8362 Dismissed Dismissed Sixth Circuit
Lisa Rene Kay v. Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, No. 11-5406 Yes Rehearing Disposed Rehearing Disposed Fifth Circuit
Nancy Fisher v. Vizioncore, Inc., et al., No. 11-8505 Yes Filing Fee Request Denied Seventh Circuit
John K. Peterson v. Pandita Seaman, No. 11-8384 Filing Fee Request Decided Eleventh Circuit
Junfeng Han and Shumin Zhang v. Jianong Guo, et al., No. 11-8501 Filing Fee Request Denied California
James A. Birdette v. Georgia Department of Transportation, No. 11-8406 Filing Fee Request Removed from Docket Eleventh Circuit
Khairy Aref v. Roderick Q. Hickman, et al., No. 11-8521 Filing Fee Request Removed from Docket Ninth Circuit
In Re Rochelle M. Evans, No. 11-8363 Filing Fee Request Removed from Docket