Petition DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 28, 2012.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 21, 2012.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 27, 2011.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 18, 2011.

Brief of respondent Maine in opposition filed.

Response Requested . (Due January 7, 2011)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 7, 2011.

Waiver of right of respondent Maine to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 9, 2010)

Thomas H. Mitchell, Jr., Petitioner, represented by James W. Strong

Maine, Respondent, represented by Donald W. Macomber