(ORDER LIST: 516 U.S.)

FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1996

CERTIORARI GRANTED

95-27 MERRILL, MARK, ET AL. V. BARBOUR, MARTIN

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted

limited to Question 2 presented by the petition. The

brief of petitioners is to be filed with the Clerk and

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

Friday, March 1, 1996. The brief of respondent is to be

filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on

or before 3 p.m., Friday, March 29, 1996. A reply brief,

if any, is to be filed pursuant to Rule 25.3. Rule 29.2

does not apply.

95-668 AUCIELLO IRON WORKS, INC. V. NLRB

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.,

Friday, March 1, 1996. The brief of the Solicitor

General is to be filed with the Clerk and served

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

March 29, 1996. A reply brief, if any, is to be

filed pursuant to Rule 25.3. Rule 29.2 does not apply.

95-719 GASPERINI, WILLIAM V. CENTER FOR HUMANITIES, INC.

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.,

Friday, March 1, 1996. The brief of respondent is to be

filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on

or before 3 p.m., Friday, March 29, 1996. A reply brief,

if any, is to be filed pursuant to Rule 25.3. Rule 29.2

does not apply.

95-754 ) MEDTRONIC, INC. V. LOHR, LORA, ET VIR

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95-886 ) LOHR, LORA, ET VIR V. MEDTRONIC, INC.

The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.

The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is

allotted for oral argument. The briefs of petitioners

are to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing

counsel on or before 3 p.m., Friday, March 1, 1996. The

briefs of respondents are to be filed with the Clerk and

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

March 29, 1996. Reply briefs, if any, are to be filed

pursuant to Rule 25.3. Rule 29.2 does not apply.

95-809 LOCKHEED CORP., ET AL. V. SPINK, PAUL

The motion of Equal Employment Advisory Council for

leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The

motion of ERISA Industry Committee, et al. for leave to

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

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America

for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The

brief of petitioners is to be filed with the Clerk and

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

Friday, March 1, 1996. The brief of respondent is to be

filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on

or before 3 p.m., Friday, March 29, 1996. A reply brief,

if any, is to be filed pursuant to Rule 25.3. Rule 29.2

does not apply.

95-860 SMILEY, BARBARA V. CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA) N.A.

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.,

Friday, March 1, 1996. The brief of respondent is to be

filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on

or before 3 p.m., Friday, March 29, 1996. A reply brief,

if any, is to be filed pursuant to Rule 25.3. Rule 29.2

does not apply.

95-865 UNITED STATES V. WINSTAR CORP., ET AL.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

The brief of the Solicitor General is to be filed with

the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before

3 p.m., Friday, March 1, 1996. The briefs of respondents

are to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing

counsel on or before 3 p.m., Friday, March 29, 1996. A

reply brief, if any, is to be filed pursuant to Rule

25.3. Rule 29.2 does not apply.

95-6465 LEWIS, RAY A. V. UNITED STATES

The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in

forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of

certiorari is granted. In addition to the question

presented by the petition, the parties are directed

to brief and argue the following question: "Whether

a defendant who would otherwise have a constitutional

right to a jury trial may be denied that right

because the presiding judge has made a pre-trial

commitment that the aggregate sentence imposed will not

exceed six months?" The brief of petitioner is to be

filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on

or before 3 p.m., Friday, March 1, 1996. The brief of

the Solicitor General is to be filed with the Clerk and

serving upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m., Friday,

March 29, 1996. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed

pursuant to Rule 25.3. Rule 29.2 does not apply.