517 U.S. 345 (1996) BOWERSOX, SUPERINTENDENT, POTOSI CORRECTIONAL CENTER v. WILLIAMS No. A-828. United States Supreme Court. Decided April 9, 1996. ON APPLICATION TO VACATE STAY OF EXECUTION Per Curiam. Doyle J. Williams is scheduled to be executed by the State of Missouri on April 10, 1996. On January 11, 1996, a Federal District Court denied Williams' third federal habeas corpus petition, finding all of Williams' claims to be abusive, successive, or procedurally defaulted. On March 8, 1996,...
519 U.S. 59 117 S. Ct. 466 136 L. Ed. 2d 369 In re Maria Luisa Costell GAYDOS. No. 96-5831. Supreme Court of the United States Dec. 2, 1996. PER CURIAM. 1 Pro se petitioner Maria L. Gaydos seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis and requests this Court to issue a writ of mandamus ordering (1) the Clerk of the District Court for the District of New Jersey to file her Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit challenging this Court's orders in 10 previous cases in which Gaydos was denied leave...
519 U.S. 145 (1996) GREENE v. GEORGIA No. 96-5369. United States Supreme Court. Decided December 16, 1996. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA Per Curiam. Petitioner was convicted of murder, armed robbery, and aggravated assault by a jury in Taylor County, Georgia, and sentenced to death. At trial, over petitioner's objection, the court excused for cause five jurors who expressed reservations about the death penalty. The Supreme Court of Georgia affirmed, citing...
519 U.S. 79 (1996) O'GILVIE et al., MINORS v. UNITED STATES No. 95-966. United States Supreme Court. Argued October 9, 1996. Decided December 10, 1996. [*] CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT *81 Breyer, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, and Ginsburg, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which O'Connor and Thomas, JJ., joined, post, p. 94. Stephen R. McAllister argued the cause...
519 U.S. 26 (1996) IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE v. YUEH-SHAIO YANG No. 95-938. United States Supreme Court. Argued October 15, 1996. Decided November 13, 1996. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT *28 Scalia, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Beth S. Brinkmann argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs were Solicitor General Days, Acting Solicitor General Dellinger, Assistant Attorney General Hunger, and Deputy Solicitor...
519 U.S. 33 (1996) OHIO v. ROBINETTE No. 95-891. United States Supreme Court. Argued October 8, 1996. Decided November 18, 1996. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO *35 Rehnquist, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Ginsburg, J.,filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, post, p. 40. Stevens, J., filed a dissenting opinion, post, p. 45. Carley J. Ingram argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the...
518 U.S. 651 (1996) FELKER v. TURPIN, WARDEN No. 95-8836 (A-890). United States Supreme Court. Argued June 3, 1996. Decided June 28, 1996. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT *653 *653 Rehnquist, C. J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Stevens, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Souter and Breyer, JJ., joined, post, p. 665. Souter, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Stevens and Breyer, JJ., joined, post, p. 666. Henry P. Monaghan...
518 U.S. 839 (1996) UNITED STATES v. WINSTAR CORP. et al. No. 95-865. United States Supreme Court. Argued April 24, 1996. Decided July 1, 1996. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT *840 *841 *842 Souter, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which Stevens and Breyer, JJ., joined, and in which O'Connor, J., joined except as to Parts IV A and IV B. Breyer, J., filed a concurring opinion, post, p. 910. Scalia, J.,filed an opinion...
517 U.S. 735 (1996) SMILEY v. CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA), N. A. No. 95-860. United States Supreme Court. Argued April 24, 1996. Decided June 3, 1996. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA *737 Scalia, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Michael D. Donovan argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Pamela P. Bond, Patrick J. Grannan, Robin B. Howald, and Michael P. Malakoff. Richard B. Kendall argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Michael...
519 U.S. 102 (1996) M. L. B. v. S. L. J., individually and as next friend OF THE MINOR CHILDREN, S. L. J. and M. L. J., et ux. No. 95-853. United States Supreme Court. Argued October 7, 1996. Decided December 16, 1996. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI *104 *104 *105 *106 Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Stevens, O'Connor, Souter, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Kennedy, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, post, p. 128. Rehnquist, C. J., filed a...
516 U.S. 479 (1996) MEGHRIG et al. v. KFC WESTERN, INC. No. 95-83. United States Supreme Court. Argued January 10, 1996. Decided March 19, 1996. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT *481 O'Connor, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. John P. Zaimes argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioners. Jeffrey P. Minear argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Days, Assistant...
517 U.S. 882 116 S. Ct. 1783 135 L. Ed. 2d 153 LOCKHEED CORP. et al. v. SPINK Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. No. 95-809. Supreme Court of the United States Argued April 22, 1996 Decided June 10, 1996 Syllabus * Because respondent Spink was 61 when petitioner Lockheed Corporation reemployed him in 1979, he was excluded from participation in Lockheed's retirement plan (Plan), as was then permitted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (...
517 U.S. 343 (1996) SHIEH v. KAKITA et al. No. 95-7587. United States Supreme Court. Decided April 1, 1996. [*] ON MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS Per Curiam. In these three petitions for certiorari, pro se petitioner Liang-Houh Shieh requests leave to proceed in forma pauperis under Rule 39 of this Court. We deny his requests pursuant to Rule 39.8. Shieh is allowed until April 22, 1996, within which to pay the docketing fees required by Rule 38 and to submit his petitions in...
518 U.S. 470 (1996) MEDTRONIC, INC. v. LOHR et vir No. 95-754. United States Supreme Court. Argued April 23, 1996. Decided June 26, 1996. [*] CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT *472 *472 *473 Stevens, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I, II, III, V, and VII, in which Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined, and an opinion with respect to Parts IV and VI, in which Kennedy, Souter,...
518 U.S. 415 (1996) GASPERINI v. CENTER FOR HUMANITIES, INC. No. 95-719. United States Supreme Court. Argued April 16, 1996. Decided June 24, 1996. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT *417 *417 *418 Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which O'Connor, Kennedy, Souter, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., filed a dissenting opinion, post, p. 439. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and Thomas, J., joined, post, p....
516 U.S. 363 116 S. Ct. 870 134 L. Ed. 2d 1 Sylvester JONES v. ABC-TV et al. No. 95-7186. Supreme Court of the United States Feb. 26, 1996. ON MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS PER CURIAM. 1 Pro se petitioner Sylvester Jones requests leave to proceed in forma pauperis under Rule 39 of this Court. We deny this request pursuant to Rule 39.8. Jones is allowed until March 18, 1996, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38 and to submit his petition in compliance with...
516 U.S. 297 116 S. Ct. 769 133 L. Ed. 2d 721 Robert ATTWOOD v. Harry K. SINGLETARY, Jr., Secretary, Florida Department Of Corrections. No. 95-6710. Supreme Court of the United States Jan. 22, 1996. PER CURIAM. 1 Pro se petitioner Robert Attwood requests leave to proceed in forma pauperis under Rule 39 of this Court. We deny this request pursuant to Rule 39.8. Attwood is allowed until February 12, 1996, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38 and to submit his petition in...
517 U.S. 781 (1996) AUCIELLO IRON WORKS, INC. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD No. 95-668. United States Supreme Court. Argued April 22, 1996. Decided June 3, 1996. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT *783 Souter, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. John D. O'Reilly III argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner. Richard H. Seamon argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Days, Deputy Solicitor General...
518 U.S. 152 (1996) GRAY v. NETHERLAND, WARDEN No. 95-6510. United States Supreme Court. Argued April 15, 1996. Decided June 20, 1996. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT *153 *154 Rehnquist, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., filed a dissenting opinion, post, p. 171. Ginsburg, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Stevens, Souter, and Breyer, JJ., joined, post, p. 171. Mark...
518 U.S. 322 (1996) LEWIS v. UNITED STATES No. 95-6465. United States Supreme Court. Argued April 23, 1996. Decided June 24, 1996. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT *324 O'Connor, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and Scalia, Souter, and Thomas, JJ., joined. Kennedy, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Breyer, J., joined, post, p. 330. Stevens, J.,filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ginsburg, J.,...
