(ORDER LIST 520 U.S.)

TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1997

CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITION

95-1385 WOOD, TANA, SUPT., ET AL. V. GOTCHER, NORMAN

The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in

forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of

certiorari is granted. The judgment is vacated and the

case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals

for the Ninth Circuit for further consideration in light

of Edwards v. Balisok, 520 U. S. (1997).

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

A-793 GERALD EINAUGLER V. SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, ET AL.

The application for stay of mandate addressed to

Justice Souter and referred to the Court is denied.

M-78 STEVE NOWICKI V. JOHN B. BRUFF, ET AL.

The motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition

for a writ of certiorari out-of-time is denied.

96-871 STATE OIL CO. V. KHAN, BARKAT, ET AL.

The motion of Association of the Bar of the City of

New York for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is

granted. The motion of Business Roundtable for leave to

file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The motion of

the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in

oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument

is granted.

96-1252 PROFESSIONAL MED. INS. CO. V. MURFF, G. THOMAS

The motion of International Association of

Insurance Receivers for leave to file a brief as amicus

curiae is granted. The motion of Transit Casualty

Company for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is

granted.

96-1346 PARADIES, DANIEL, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES

The motion of petitioner for leave to amend the

petition for certiorari is granted.

CERTIORARI GRANTED

96-1487 UNITED STATES V. BAJAKAJIAN, HOSEP K.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted

96-1279 ROGERS, GEORGE G. V. UNITED STATES

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted

limited to the following question: "Whether a district

court's failure to instruct the jury on an element of an

offense is harmless error where, at trial, the defendant

admitted that element."

96-7901 TREST, RICHARD F. V. CAIN, WARDEN

The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma

pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is

granted limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.

CERTIORARI DENIED

96-752 ARAMONY, WILLIAM, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES

96-1163 MALLOTT & PETERSON, ET AL. V. STADTMILLER, BEATRICE, ET AL

96-1242 ARMSTRONG, SCOTT, ET AL. V. EXEC. OFFICE OF THE PRES.

96-1310 SALAZAR-HARO, PEDRO V. INS

96-1324 ZARNES, MARINA V. UNITED STATES

96-1415 SUFFOLK PARENTS, ETC., ET AL V. WINGATE, JOHN, ETC., ET AL.

96-1426 HUTTON, DONALD V. THREE RIVERS AREA HOSP.

96-1504 HUBBARD, CAROL V. KY ED. PROF. STANDARDS BD.

96-1505 BUSS, RALPH V. PAINESVILLE TOWNSHIP

96-1507 LA FUERZA AEREA BOLIVIANA V. TRANSAERO, INC.

96-1508 PRICKETT, MICHELLE, ET AL. V. NORFOLK SO. RWY. CO., ET AL.

96-1513 GRANT, CHARLES, ET AL. V. MISSISSIPPI, ET AL.

96-1517 FIDEL, DAVID, ET AL. V. NATL. UNION FIRE INS. CO.

96-1520 MUSE, RICHARD, ET AL. V. IBM CORP., ET AL.

96-1521 WILLIAMS, LINDA V. AVNET, INC., ET AL.

96-1522 DUFFEY, DIR. OF USIA V. HARTMAN, CAROLEE, ET AL.

96-1523 FOSTER, WILLIAM V. SOUTHFIELD, MI, ET AL.

96-1524 GROOMS, JACK, ET AL. V. GLAZE, GETTYS, ET AL.

96-1527 PATEL, AMRUT, ET AL. V. PENMAN, JAMES F., ET AL.

96-1528 LOVING, DANIEL V. PIRELLI CABLE CORP., ET AL.

96-1532 NJ CARPENTERS APPRENTICE V. KENILWORTH, NJ

96-1533 SAULSBERRY, LARRY V. MISSISSIPPI

96-1535 RONWIN, EDWARD V. IA SUPREME CT. BD., ETC.

96-1546 CONTINENTAL TREND, ET AL. V. OXY USA INC.

96-1548 HUTTON, ALBERT V. HOWARD, GERALD

96-1565 ORBACK, CATHY, ET AL. V. HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY

96-1583 VAN HARKEN, ADA, ET AL. V. CHICAGO, IL

96-1603 CORNFORTH, RICHARD V. HOWARD, SPEC. JUDGE

96-1637 WOLFE, HOMER V. DeBOSE, DENISE, ET AL.

96-1676 BENNALLACK, GUY V. UNITED STATES

96-1682 STELMOKAS, JONAS, ETC. V. UNITED STATES

96-1700 ABIDEKUN, SYLVESTER V. NYC DEPT. OF HOUSING, ET AL.

96-1702 HARVEY, LEON V. UNITED STATES

96-6825 CAMPBELL, DAVID A. V. UNITED STATES

96-7332 WEST, ROBERT W. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ

96-7640 MORALES-LOPEZ, ROBERTO V. UNITED STATES

96-7641 JOHNSON, ROBERT V. GOMEZ, WARDEN, ET AL.

96-7872 GRAHAM-WEBER, EMILY V. ESSEX COUNTY, ET AL.

96-7895 BASCUE, ROBBIE LEN V. UNITED STATES

96-7930 CHANDLER, EDWIN A. V. KENTUCKY

96-8240 JOHNSON, STACEY V. ARKANSAS

96-8244 DEVER, FREDERICK M., ET AL. V. TURNER, WARDEN, ET AL.

96-8250 FELTROP, RALPH C. V. BOWERSOX, SUPT., POTOSI

96-8299 SACERIO, ELOISA V. SCHOOL BOARD OF DADE CO.

96-8307 RIVERS, JOSEPH V. FARCAS, STEWART, ETC.

96-8318 PLEDGER, LILLIE V. AR REGIONAL BLOOD SERVICE

96-8322 HILL, JEFFREY D. V. PENNSYLVANIA

96-8323 HILL, JEFFREY D. V. RAUP, THOMAS C., ET AL.

96-8324 HILL, JEFFREY D. V. ACKER, ALBERT E.

96-8325 HILL, JEFFREY D. V. BECK, PHYLLIS, ET AL.

96-8326 HILL, JEFFREY D. V. GATES, G. THOMAS, ET AL.

96-8327 HILL, JEFFREY D. V. McCLURE, JUDGE, USDC MD PA

96-8328 HILL, JEFFREY D. V. KEMP, ROBERT M., ET AL.

96-8329 HARRISON, JERRY D. V. BARBOUR, SUPT., TWIN RIVERS

96-8331 COHEA, DANNY JAMES V. WHITE, WARDEN, ET AL.

96-8340 KLYNG, DENNIS W. V. JOHNSON, DIR., TX DCJ

96-8343 TOSH, LARRY D. V. NORRIS, DIR., AR DOC

96-8345 WAMBACH, FREDDY L. V. CREECY, CHARLES M., ET AL.

96-8347 PAGE, ANTHONY BERNARD V. SAUNDERS, WARDEN

96-8349 MILLER, RALPH V. STATE INDUSTRIAL INS. SYSTEM

96-8354 CAREY, PHILLIP L. V. OKLAHOMA

96-8356 ABELE, MEL V. SWIGERT, WILLIAM T.

96-8363 CANNON, RODERICK P. V. SIMMS, HOWARD Z., ET AL.

96-8365 CRAIG, BOBBY WOODS V. BLACKBURN, BOB, ET AL.

96-8370 WHITEROCK, VICTOR V. NEVADA

96-8372 TREMBLAY, RICHARD J. V. SMITH, PETER W., ET AL.

96-8373 WERNER, ROBERT H. V. McCOTTER, EXEC. DIR., UT DOC

96-8375 GARY, CARLTON V. TURPIN, WARDEN

96-8378 HOEKSTRA, REBECCA, ETC. V. INDEP. SCHOOL DIST. NO. 283

96-8381 CLAYTON, JIMMIE L. V. CLAYTON, RAE ANNE

96-8384 HOWARD, GREGORY T. V. HOWARD, SHIRLEY A.

96-8385 ECHOLS, DAMIEN W. V. ARKANSAS

96-8386 BERNYS, MARTIN MICHAEL V. WING, BRIAN J., ET AL.

96-8387 SPICER, GEORGE RAYMOND V. VIRGINIA

96-8390 BROWN, JOEL V. BONACCORSO, S., ET AL.

96-8394 ALTSCHUL, TODD WARREN V. TEXAS

96-8395 ASHING, ROENA V. ILLINOIS

96-8410 DARWALL, OLIVER A. V. MICHIGAN

96-8412 BELTON, LARRY E. V. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

96-8419 BALLOD, PAUL V. PENNSYLVANIA, ET AL.

96-8428 JUDD, KEITH V. UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO

96-8434 KABAKOW, HOWARD A. V. AM. SAVINGS BANK, ET AL.

96-8446 JAMES, ISIAH V. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, SC

96-8457 EVANS, VERNELL R. V. NEVADA

96-8467 DRUMMOND, GROVER V. MARYLAND

96-8484 VIEUX, CHARLES V. MASSACHUSETTS

96-8504 ALTSCHUL, TODD WARREN V. TEXAS

96-8521 SWEENEY, KIMBERLY V. CALIFORNIA

96-8539 McRAE, DAVID W. V. BROWN, SEC. OF VA

96-8550 MALLIA, FRANK V. NEW YORK

96-8657 HIGGASON, JAMES H. V. SWIHART, KARL, ET AL.

96-8720 McBRIDE, JOSEPH V. THOMPSON, SUPT., OR

96-8728 GRAY, SHANDRA L. V. UNITED STATES

96-8731 EATON, GENE R. V. UNITED STATES

96-8734 STEWART, GARY V. UNITED STATES

96-8744 GOLDY, JAMES R. V. MORTON, ADMINR., NJ, ET AL.

96-8752 BEASLEY, OLIVER L., ET AL. V. UNITED STATES

96-8758 PERDUE, FERRELL V. UNITED STATES

96-8759 WATKINS, PHILLIP R. V. UNITED STATES

96-8763 IBIDA, ALFRED V. UNITED STATES

96-8765 JOINER, ERIC V. UNITED STATES

96-8766 IVORY, EDDIE M. V. UNITED STATES

96-8768 KIRKLAND, KEITH V. UNITED STATES

96-8771 STEWART, CARL WAYNE V. UNITED STATES

96-8775 CROWE, CLAYTON PERRY V. UNITED STATES

96-8776 GELIS, STEVE R. V. UNITED STATES

96-8777 CANNON, WILLIE ALBERT V. UNITED STATES

96-8779 OGLETREE, STANFORD V. UNITED STATES

96-8781 SOMERS, TIMOTHY V. UNITED STATES

96-8784 KIMBLE, ERIC D. V. UNITED STATES

96-8785 LAWANSON, NURATU V. UNITED STATES

96-8787 MOLINA, JOSE P. V. UNITED STATES

96-8789 BALL, DELMAN WESLEY V. BOOKER, WARDEN

96-8792 THORNTON, FLOYD B. V. UNITED STATES

96-8794 VINES, RONNIE T. V. UNITED STATES

96-8795 WIMBUSH, KENNETH V. UNITED STATES

96-8799 DIALLO, AMADOU V. UNITED STATES

96-8801 DOBYNS, REGINALD, ET AL. V. UNITED STATES

96-8802 EDWARDS, MARCUS V. UNITED STATES

96-8806 ROGERS, ANTWON V. UNITED STATES

96-8807 DUNCAN, ROBERT B. V. UNITED STATES

96-8808 FIGUEROA, JUAN V. UNITED STATES

96-8812 JACQUOT, DENNIS V. UNITED STATES

96-8816 MURPHY, BARTON L. V. PERRILL, WARDEN

96-8826 VASQUEZ, SARAH V. UNITED STATES

96-8828 SMITH, RICHARD ALEXANDER V. UNITED STATES

96-8829 PETERSEN, ELSA V. UNITED STATES

96-8831 CHIQUITO, BILL V. UNITED STATES

96-8836 BOWLER, CONNY V. UNITED STATES

96-8838 COCIVERA, JOHN V. UNITED STATES

96-8842 CARGLE, KURT V. UNITED STATES

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.

96-1496 TIDEWATER MARINE, ET AL. V. CA LABOR COMMISSIONER, ET AL

The motion of Maritime Law Association of the

United States for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae

is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is

denied.

96-1553 ERNST & YOUNG V. SIMPSON, P. LaRUE

The motion of Sixteen Law Firms for leave to file a

brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of Arthur

Anderson LLP, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici

curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari

is denied.

96-1605 BEAR VALLEY CHURCH OF CHRIST V. DeBOSE, DENISE, ET AL.

The motion of National Baptist Convention of

America, Inc., et al. for leave to file a brief as amici

curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari

is denied.

HABEAS CORPUS DENIED

96-8809 IN RE PAUL K. WRIGHT

The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied.

MANDAMUS DENIED

96-1675 IN RE SIDNEY GELB

96-8392 IN RE GLENN F. ANDERSON

The petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.

REHEARINGS DENIED

96-1308 LOVELL, MARY ANN V. HURFORD, GARY, ETC., ET AL.

96-7470 DODD, LORETTA W. V. OLIVER, ROBERT, ET AL.

96-7514 CRAWFORD, ERNEST V. SEIBU HAWAII

96-7824 IN RE ALEXANDER I. IJEMBA

96-7825 IVY, REGINALD V. UNITED STATES

96-7956 AGCAOILI, ENRIQUETA B. V. BROWN, SEC. OF VA

96-8185 FRANKS, CHARLIE L. V. UNITED STATES

The petitions for rehearing are denied.

96-5454 MASON, HAROLD B. V. NORWEST BANK SD, ET AL.

The petition for rehearing is denied. Justice

Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of

this petition.

RECESS ORDER

The Court will take recess from Tuesday, May 27, 1997

until Monday, June 2, 1997.

MOTIONS FOR ADMISSION

The written motions for admission of the following

lawyers to the Bar of this Court are granted: