(ORDER LIST: 532 U.S.)

MONDAY, APRIL 23, 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 Lujan v. G & G FireSprinklers, Inc., 532 U.S. ___ (2001).

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

The motion of the Special Master for allowance offee and disbursements is granted and the Special Masteris awarded a total of $152,563.19 for the period August 1,2000, through February 28, 2001, to be paid evenly byKansas, Nebraska, and Colorado.

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

The motions of petitioners for leave to proceed informa pauperis are denied. Petitioners are allowed untilMay 14, 2001, within which to pay the docketing feesrequired by Rule 38(a) and to submit petitions incompliance with Rule 33.1 of the Rules of this Court.

The motion for appointment of counsel is grantedand it is ordered that Seth R. Cohen, Esquire, ofGreensboro, North Carolina, is appointed to serve ascounsel for the petitioner in this case.

CERTIORARI GRANTED

The motion of Trustees of UMWA Combined BenefitFund for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae isgranted. The petition for a writ of certiorari isgranted.

CERTIORARI DENIED

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.

The motion of David Lucas, et al., for leave tofile a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion ofCoalition for Free Trade for leave to file a brief asamicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ ofcertiorari is denied.

The motion of Trustees of Southern California IBEW-NECA Pension Trust for leave to file a brief as amicuscuriae is granted. The motion of Multi-Employer TrustFunds for leave to file a brief as amici curiae isgranted. The petition for a writ of certiorari isdenied.

The motion of respondent Baxter Healthcare forleave to file Rule 29.6 corporate disclosure statementunder seal is granted. The motion of respondents ArmourPharmaceutical Company, et al., for leave to lodge Courtof Appeals appendix under seal is granted. The petitionfor a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice O'Connor andJustice Breyer took no part in the consideration ordecision of these motions and this petition.

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

HABEAS CORPUS DENIED

The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied.

The motion of petitioner to defer consideration ofthe petition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied. Thepetition for a writ of habeas corpus is denied.

The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed informa pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ ofhabeas corpus is 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.

REHEARINGS DENIED

The petitions for rehearing are denied.

The motions of petitioners for leave to proceedfurther herein in forma pauperis are granted. Thepetitions for rehearing are denied.

RECESS ORDER