(ORDER LIST: 519 U.S.)

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1996

ORDERS IN PENDING CASE

84 ORIG. UNITED STATES V. ALASKA

The Exceptions to the Report of the Special Master

are set for oral argument in due course. The motion of

Sierra Club, et al. for leave to file a brief as amicus

curiae is granted.

APPEAL -- JURISDICTION NOTED

96-511 RENO, ATTY. GEN., ET AL. V. ACLU, ET AL.

In this case probable jurisdiction is noted. The

brief of appellants is to be filed with the Clerk and

served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m.,

Tuesday, January 21, 1997. The briefs of appellees are

to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing

counsel on or before 3 p.m., Thursday, February 20,

1997. A reply brief, if any, may be filed with the Clerk

and served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m.,

Friday, March 7, 1997. Rule 29.2 does not apply.

CERTIORARI GRANTED

96-542 McMILLIAN, WALTER V. MONROE COUNTY, AL

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

The brief of petitioner is to be filed with the Clerk

and served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m.,

Tuesday, January 21, 1997. The brief of respondent is to

be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel

of or before 3 p.m., Thursday, February 20, 1997. A

reply brief, if any, may be filed with the Clerk and

served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m.,

Friday, March 7, 1997. Rule 29.2 does not apply.