(ORDER LIST: 532 U.S.)

MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2001

CERTIORARI -- SUMMARY DISPOSITION

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to theUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit forfurther consideration in light of Circuit City Stores v.Adams, 532 U.S. ___ (2001).

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to theUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit forfurther consideration in light of Circuit City Stores v.Adams, 532 U.S. ___ (2001).

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to theUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit forfurther consideration in light of Circuit City Stores v.Adams, 532 U.S. ___ (2001).

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

The motions to direct the Clerk to filepetitions for writs of certiorari out-of-timeare denied.

The motions of the Acting Solicitor General forleave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiaeand for divided argument are granted.

The Solicitor General is invited to file briefs inthese cases expressing the views of the United States.

The motion for appointment of counsel is grantedand it is ordered that Allison M. Zieve, Esq., ofWashington, D.C., is appointed to serve as counsel forthe petitioner in this case.

The motion of petitioner for reconsideration oforder denying leave to proceed in forma pauperis isdenied.

CERTIORARI GRANTED

The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.

The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed informa pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ ofcertiorari is granted limited to Question 1 presentedby the petition.

CERTIORARI DENIED

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration ordecision of these petitions.

The motion of respondent for leave to proceed informa pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ ofcertiorari is denied.

The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed informa pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ ofcertiorari is dismissed. See Rule 39.8.

The motions of petitioner for leave to proceed informa pauperis are denied, and the petitions for writsof certiorari are dismissed. See Rule 39.8. As thepetitioner has repeatedly abused this Court's process,the Clerk is directed not to accept any furtherpetitions in noncriminal matters from petitioner unlessthe docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) is paid and thepetition is submitted in compliance with Rule 33.1. SeeMartin v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals , 506U.S. 1 (1992) ( per curiam). Justice Stevens dissents.See id., at 4, and cases cited therein.

HABEAS CORPUS DENIED

The petitions for writs of habeas corpus aredenied.

MANDAMUS DENIED

The petitions for writs of mandamus are denied.

The petition for writ of mandamus and/orprohibition is denied.

REHEARINGS DENIED

The petitions for rehearing are denied.

ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE

Stewart Irwin Mandel, of University Heights, Ohio,having been suspended from the practice of law in thisCourt by order of January 22, 2001; and a rule havingbeen issued and served upon him requiring him to showcause why he should not be disbarred; and a responsehaving been filed;

It is ordered that Stewart Irwin Mandel isdisbarred from the practice of law in this Court.

RECESS ORDER