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(JOURNAL) MONDAY, MAY 16, 2016
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SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
Present: Chief Justice Roberts, Justice Kennedy, Justice Thomas,
Justice Ginsburg, Justice Breyer, Justice Alito, Justice Sotomayor, and
Justice Kagan.
The Chief Justice said:
“We have issued orders today, they have been duly entered and certified,
and filed with the Clerk.”
Opinion Per Curiam
No. 15–833. Scott Kernan, Secretary, California Department of Corrections
and Rehabilitation, Petitioner v. Antonio A. Hinojosa. On petition
for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for
the Ninth Circuit. Motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis granted. Petition for writ of certiorari granted. Judgment
reversed. Dissenting opinion by Justice Sotomayor, with whom Justice
Ginsburg joins. Opinion per curiam.
Orders in Pending Cases
No. 15A975. Adekunle Olufemi Adetiloye, Applicant v. United
States. The application for a stay addressed to Justice Thomas and
referred to the Court is denied.
No. 15M113. V. E., Petitioner v. Maine Department of Health and
Human Services, et al. The motion for leave to file a petition for a writ
of certiorari under seal is granted.
No. 15M114. Heather S., Petitioner v. Connecticut Department of
Children and Families. The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed
in forma pauperis with the declaration of indigency under seal is
granted.
No. 15M115. Ray Anthony Washington, Petitioner v. United States,
et al. Motion to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari
out of time denied.
No. 15M116. Melinda Gabriella Valenzuela, fka Enrique Mendez,
Petitioner v. Jennie Byasse, et al. Motion to direct the Clerk to file a
petition for a writ of certiorari out of time denied.
No. 15M117. Taft Wilson, Petitioner v. Jason Kent, Warden. Motion
to direct the Clerk to file a petition for a writ of certiorari out of
time denied.