Rehearing DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 15, 2010.

Petition for Rehearing filed.

Petition DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 13, 2009.

Waiver of right of respondent Federal Respondent to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of mandamus and/or prohibition and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 13, 2009)

, Petitioner, represented by Joseph Minneman

Party name:, Petitioner, represented by Joseph Minneman

Federal Respondent, Respondent, represented by Elena Kagan