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Baral, David H. v. United States (No. 98-1667)
Beck, Robert A. v. Prupis, Ronald M., et al. (No. 98-1480)
Bd. of Regents, Univ. of WI v. Southworth, Scott et al. (No. 98-1189)
Bond, Steven D. v. United States (No. 98-9349)
Boy Scouts of America, et al. v. Dale, James (No. 99-699)
Bryan, Anthony B. v. Moore, Sec., Fl DOC (No. 99-6723)
Brzonkala, Christy v. Morrison, Antonio J., et al. (No. 99-29)
CA Democratic Party, et al. v. Jones, CA Sec. of State (No. 99-401)
Carmell, Scott L. v. Texas (No. 98-7540)
Carter, Floyd J. v. United States (No. 99-5716)
Castillo, Jaime, et al. v. United States (No. 99-658)
Christensen, Edward, et al. v. Harris Cty, TX, et al. (No. 98-1167)
Cortez Byrd Chips, Inc. v. Bill Harbert Constr. Co. (No. 98-1960)
Dickerson, Charles T. v. United States (No. 99-5525)
Drye, Rohn, et al. v. United States (No. 98-1101)
Duckworth, Supt., Pendleton v. French, Richard A., et al. (No. 99-224)
Edwards, Warden v. Carpenter, Robert W. (No. 98-2060)
Erie, PA, et al. v. Pap's A.M. (No. 98-1161)
FDA et al. v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco (No. 98-1152)
Fiore, William v. White, Warden, et al. (No. 98-942)
Fischer, Jeffrey A. v. United States (No. 99-116)
FL Dept. of Corrs. v. Dickson, Wellington, et al. (No. 98-829)
Florida v. J. L. (No. 98-1993)
Free, Robin, et al. v. Abbott Laboratories, et al. (No. 99-391)
Friends of the Earth, et al. v. Laidlaw Envtl. Services (No. 98-822)
Garner, J. Wayne, et al. v. Jones, Robert L. (No. 99-137)
Geier, Alexis, et al. v. Am. Honda Motor Co., et al. (No. 98-1811)
Gutierrez, Carl, et al. v. Ada, Joseph, et al. (No. 99-51)
Harris Trust & Savings Bank v. Salomon Smith Barney, et al. (No. 99-579)
Hartford Underwriters Ins. v. Union Planters Bank, N.A. (No. 99-409)
Hill, Leila J., et al. v. Colorado, et al. (No. 98-1856)
Hunt-Wesson, Inc. v. Franchise Tax Bd. of CA (No. 98-2043)
Illinois v. Wardlow, William aka Sam (No. 98-1036)
Intl. Assn. Indep. Tanker v. Locke, Governor of WA, et al. (No. 98-1706)
Johnson, Cornell v. United States (No. 99-5153)
Jones, Dewey J. v. United States (No. 99-5739)
Kimel, J. Daniel, et al. v. FL Board of Regents, et al. (No. 98-791)
Los Angeles Police Dept. v. United Reporting Pub. Corp. (No. 98-678)
Marathon Oil Co. v. United States (No. 99-253)
Martinez, Salvador v. Court of Appeal of CA (No. 98-7809)
Mitchell, Guy, et al. v. Helms, Mary L., et al. (No. 98-1648)
Mobil Oil Exploration, etc. v. United States (No. 99-244)
Natsios, MA Sec. of Finance v. Natl. Foreign Trade Council (No. 99-474)
Nelson, Donald E. v. Adams USA, Inc., et al. (No. 99-502)
New York v. Hill, Michael (No. 98-1299)
Nixon, MO Atty. Gen., et al. v. Shrink MO Govt. PAC, et al. (No. 98-963)
Norfolk Southern Rwy. Co. v. Shanklin, Dedra, etc. (No. 99-312)
Ohler, Maria S. v. United States (No. 98-9828)
Pegram, Lori, et al. v. Herdrich, Cynthia (No. 98-1949)
Portuondo, Supt., Fishkill v. Agard, Ray (No. 98-1170)
Price, George, et al. v. Bossier Parish Sch. Bd. (No. 98-406)
Public Lands Council, et al. v. Babbitt, Sec. of Interior (No. 98-1991)
Raleigh, Thomas, etc. v. IL Dept. of Revenue (No. 99-387)
Ramdass, Bobby L. v. Angelone, Dir., VA DOC (No. 99-7000)
Reeves, Roger v. Sanderson Plumbing Products (No. 99-536)
Reno, Attorney General v. Bossier Parish Sch. Bd. (No. 98-405)
Reno, Atty. Gen., et al. v. Condon, SC Atty. Gen., et al. (No. 98-1464)
Rice, Harold F. v. Cayetano, Gov. of Hawaii (No. 98-818)
Roe, Warden v. Flores-Ortega, Lucio (No. 98-1441)
Rotella, Mark v. Wood, Angela M., et al. (No. 98-896)
Santa Fe Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Doe, Jane, etc., et al. (No. 99-62)
Shalala, Sec. of H&HS, et al. v. IL Council, Long Term Care (No. 98-1109)
Sims, Juatassa v. Apfel, Comm'r, Social Sec. (No. 98-9537)
Slack, Antonio T. v. McDaniel, Warden, et al. (No. 98-6322)
Smith, Warden v. Robbins, Lee (No. 98-1037)
Stenberg, NE Atty. Gen. v. Carhart, Leroy (No. 99-830)
Troxel, Jenifer, et vir v. Granville, Tommie (No. 99-138)
United States v. FL Board of Regents, et al. (No. 98-796)
United States v. French, Richard A., et al. (No. 99-582)
United States v. Hubbell, Webster L. (No. 99-166)
United States v. Johnson, Roy Lee (No. 98-1696)
United States v. Locke, Gov. of WA, et al. (No. 98-1701)
United States v. Martinez-Salazar, Abel (No. 98-1255)
United States v. Morrison, Antonio J., et al. (No. 99-5)
United States, et al. v. Playboy Entertainment Group (No. 98-1682)
United States, et al. v. Weatherhead, Leslie R. (No. 98-1904)
VT Agency of Nat. Resources v. U.S. ex rel Stevens (No. 98-1828)
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Samara Brothers, Inc. (No. 99-150)
Weeks, Lonnie v. Angelone, Dir., VA DOC (No. 99-5746)
Weisgram, Chad, et al. v. Marley Co., et al. (No. 99-161)
Williams, Michael v. Taylor, Warden (No. 99-6615)
Williams, Terry v. Taylor, Warden (No. 98-8384)
Willowbrook, IL, et al. v. Olech, Grace (No. 98-1288)