(ORDER LIST: 519 U.S.)
  (ORDER LIST: 519 U.S.)


                        FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1996
                        FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1996



                            CERTIORARI GRANTED
                            CERTIORARI GRANTED

  96-203    JOHNSON, JOYCE V. UNITED STATES

                     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.,

                Monday, December 30, 1996. The brief of respondent is to

                be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel

                on or before 3 p.m., Wednesday, January 29, 1997. A

                reply brief, if any, is to be filed with the Clerk and

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

                Friday, February 14, 1997. Rule 29.2 does not apply.