Opinion
MAY 13, 2002
No. 128, Orig. ALASKA v. UNITED STATES. Motion of the Special Master for fees and reimbursement of expenses granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total of $20,112.75 for the period October 17, 2001, through April 16, 2002, to be paid equally by the parties. [For earlier order herein, see, e.g. 534 U.S. 1103.]
No. 01-1317 ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA v. R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO HOLDINGS, INC., ET AL. C.A.2d Cir. The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
No. 01-7924 AGUILAR AKA OZMAN v. NEW MEXICO. Dist. Ct. N.M., Bernalillo County. Motion of petitioner for reconsideration of order denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis [ ante, p. 953] denied.
No. 01-8895 KELLY v. TOWN OF CHELMSFORD. C.A. 1st Cir. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis denied. Petitioner is allowed until June 3, 2002, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) and to submit a petition in compliance with Rule 33.1 of the Rules of this Court.
No. 01-9081 IN RE STYRON;
No. 01-9633 IN RE THOMAS;
No. 01-9675 IN RE SHELTON; and
No. 01-9721 IN RE SMITH. Petitions for writs of habeas corpus denied.
No. 01-9727 IN RE SNAVELY. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis denied, and the petition for writ of habeas corpus dismissed. See Rule 39.8. As the petitioner has repeatedly abused this Court's process, the Clerk is directed not to accept any further petitions in noncriminal matters from petitioner unless the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) is paid and the petition is submitted in compliance with Rule 33.1. See Martin v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 506 U.S. 1 (1992) ( per curiam). JUSTICE STEVENS dissents. See id., at 4, and cases cited therein.
No. 01-8850 IN RE MERRICKS; and
No. 01-9202 IN RE DAVIS. Petitions for writs of mandamus and/or prohibition are denied.