488 U.S. 1311 109 S. Ct. 854 102 L. Ed. 2d 957 CALIFORNIA v. Harold FREEMAN. No. A-602 (88-1054). Feb. 1, 1989. ON APPLICATION FOR STAY Justice O'CONNOR, Circuit Justice. The State of California requests that, as Circuit Justice, I stay the enforcement of the judgment of the Supreme Court of California pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2101(f) pending the disposition of a petition for certiorari (No. 88-1054) to review that judgment. Because I think it unlikely that four Justices would vote to grant...
492 U.S. 1301 110 S. Ct. 1 106 L. Ed. 2d 616 CALIFORNIA v. AMERICAN STORES COMPANY et al. No. A-151 (89-258). Aug. 22, 1989. Justice O'CONNOR, Circuit Justice. 1 Applicant, the State of California, requests a stay of the mandate of the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, pending disposition of its petition for a writ of certiorari. 2 Applicant, through its attorney general on behalf of himself and as parens patriae, brought the underlying action as a private...
493 U.S. 945 110 S. Ct. 351 107 L. Ed. 2d 338 Frederick LYNN, petitioner, v. ALABAMA. No. 89-5503. Supreme Court of the United States October 30, 1989 Petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama. 1 Denied. 2 Justice MARSHALL, with whom Justice BRENNAN joins, dissenting. 3 Adhering to my view that the death penalty is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 , 231, 96 S. Ct....
493 U.S. 910 110 S. Ct. 268 107 L. Ed. 2d 218 Thomas A. SCHIRO, petitioner, v. INDIANA. No. 89-5327. Supreme Court of the United States October 10, 1989 Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Indiana. 1 Denied. 2 Opinion of Justice STEVENS respecting the denial of the petition for writ of certiorari. 3 There is a critical difference between a judgment of affirmance and an order denying a petition for a writ of certiorari. The former determines the rights of the parties; the...
493 U.S. 907 110 S. Ct. 266 107 L. Ed. 2d 216 Johnny WATKINS, Jr., petitioner, v. Edward MURRAY, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections. No. 89-5148. Supreme Court of the United States October 10, 1989 The petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Virginia. 1 Denied. 2 Justice BRENNAN, dissenting. 3 Adhering to my view that the death penalty is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S....
493 U.S. 924 110 S. Ct. 292 107 L. Ed. 2d 272 Richard James WILKERSON, petitioner, v. TEXAS. No. 89-5072. Supreme Court of the United States October 16, 1989 Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas. 1 Denied. 2 Justice MARSHALL, with whom Justice BRENNAN joins, dissenting. 3 Adhering to my view that the death penalty is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 , 231,...
493 U.S. 928 110 S. Ct. 296 107 L. Ed. 2d 276 In re ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA, INC., et al., No. 89-435. October 17, 1989 1 The petition for a writ of mandamus is dismissed pursuant to Rule 53 of this Court.
493 U.S. 6 (1989) NORTHBROOK NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. v. BREWER No. 88-995. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 4, 1989 Decided November 7, 1989 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT *7 P. Michael Jung argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was E. Thomas Bishop. Timothy M. Fults argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent. [*] JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court. This case presents the question whether the "direct...
489 U.S. 1034 109 S. Ct. 1095 103 L. Ed. 2d 230 Robert DUDLEY v. John STUBBS. No. 88-975. Supreme Court of the United States February 21, 1989 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice O'CONNOR, with whom THE CHIEF JUSTICE, and Justice KENNEDY join, dissenting. 1 Because the judgment below rests upon a...
493 U.S. 52 (1989) UNITED STATES v. SPERRY CORP. ET AL. No. 88-952. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 10, 1989 Decided November 28, 1989 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT *54 Deputy Solicitor General Wallace argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Starr, Acting Solicitor General Bryson, Assistant Attorney General Bolton, Edwin S. Kneedler, David M. Cohen, Douglas N. Letter, and Abraham D. Sofaer....
493 U.S. 103 (1989) GOLDEN STATE TRANSIT CORP. v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES No. 88-840. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 3, 1989 Decided December 5, 1989 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT *104 Zachary D. Fasman argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner. John F. Haggerty argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent. [*] JUSTICE STEVENS delivered the opinion of the Court. In Golden State Transit Corp. v. Los Angeles, 475 U.S. 608 (1986) (...
492 U.S. 136 (1989) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE v. TAX ANALYSTS No. 88-782. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 24, 1989 Decided June 23, 1989 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT *137 Deputy Solicitor General Wallace argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Acting Solicitor General Bryson, Acting Assistant Attorney General Knapp, Roy T. Englert, Jr., Jonathan S. Cohen, and Mary Frances Clark. William A....
490 U.S. 826 (1989) NEWMAN-GREEN, INC. v. ALFONZO-LARRAIN ET AL. No. 88-774. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 24, 1989 Decided June 12, 1989 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT *827 Phil C. Neal argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Rowe W. Snider and Michael D. Sher. Frank K. Heap argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Charles G. Albert and William L. Barr, Jr. JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion...
493 U.S. 879 110 S. Ct. 216 107 L. Ed. 2d 169 Andrew Edward ROBERTSON, petitioner, v. CALIFORNIA. No. 88-7619. Supreme Court of the United States October 2, 1989 Rehearing Denied Nov. 27, 1989 . See 493 U.S. 985 , 110 S. Ct. 525 . See 498 U.S. 926 , 111 S. Ct. 309 . Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of California. 1 Denied. 2 Leave to File Second Petition for Rehearing Denied Oct. 15, 1990 . 3 Justice MARSHALL, with whom Justice BRENNAN joins, dissenting. 4 Adhering to my...
493 U.S. 1 110 S. Ct. 4 107 L. Ed. 2d 1 Michael TERRELL v. Terry L. MORRIS, Superintendent, Southern Ohio Correctional Facility. No. 88-7535. Oct. 10, 1989. Page 2 PER CURIAM. 1 Petitioner Terrell is incarcerated in a state prison in Ohio. After applying for state-law postconviction relief, he petitioned for a federal writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1982 ed.). 2 Terrell's habeas petition includes an ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim. The Ohio courts held in...
493 U.S. 906 110 S. Ct. 265 107 L. Ed. 2d 215 Carlos A. TAYLOR, petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. No. 88-7503. Supreme Court of the United States October 10, 1989 Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. 1 Denied. 2 Opinion of Justice STEVENS respecting the denial of the petition for writ of certiorari. 3 The question presented by this certiorari petition is whether a district court may disregard the Sentencing Guidelines after finding that a...
493 U.S. 876 110 S. Ct. 214 107 L. Ed. 2d 166 Jack Howard POTTS, petitioner, v. GEORGIA. No. 88-7495. Supreme Court of the United States October 2, 1989 Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Georgia. 1 Oct. 2, 1989. Denied. 2 Rehearing Denied Nov. 27, 1989 . 3 See 493 U.S. 985 , 110 S. Ct. 525 . 4 Justice MARSHALL, with whom Justice BRENNAN joins, dissenting. 5 Adhering to my view that the death penalty is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the...
493 U.S. 1005 110 S. Ct. 569 107 L. Ed. 2d 563 Joe L. SOROLA, petitioner, v. TEXAS. No. 88-7384. Supreme Court of the United States December 11, 1989 Petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas. 1 Denied. 2 Justice BRENNAN, with whom Justice MARSHALL joins, dissenting. 3 Petitioner, Joe Sorola, was indicted for capital murder under Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a)(2) (Supp.1988-1989). At trial, the State announced in open court that it would not seek the death...
493 U.S. 906 110 S. Ct. 264 107 L. Ed. 2d 214 Ovie L. DUNCAN, petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. No. 88-7294. Supreme Court of the United States October 10, 1989 Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. 1 Denied. 2 Justice WHITE, dissenting. 3 This case involves the interpretation of 18 U.S.C. § 3663(a) (1982 ed., Supp. V), which provides that a court may order a defendant convicted under that title to make restitution "to any victim of such...
490 U.S. 1059 109 S. Ct. 1974 104 L. Ed. 2d 622 Aubrey Dennis ADAMS, Jr. v. Richard L. DUGGER, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections. No. 88-7140 (A-875). Supreme Court of the United States May 3, 1989 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The application for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice KENNEDY and by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice...
