(ORDER LIST: 532 U.S.)

TUESDAY, MAY 29, 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 District ofColumbia Circuit for further consideration in light ofBartnicki v. Vopper, 532 U.S. ____ (2001).

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to theCourt of Appeal of California, Second AppellateDistrict, for further consideration in light of CooperIndustries, Inc. v. Leatherman Tool Group, Inc. , 532U.S. ____ (2001).

The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed informa pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorariare granted. The judgment is vacated and the case isremanded to the United States Court of Appeals for theEleventh Circuit for further consideration in light ofArtuz v. Bennett, 531 U.S. 4 (2000).

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

The application for stay addressed to The ChiefJustice and referred to the Court is denied.

The motion of National Association of IndependentInsurers for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae isgranted. The motion of Trucking Industry DefenseAssociation for leave to file a brief as amicus curiaeis granted. The Solicitor General is invited to file abrief in this case expressing the views of the UnitedStates.

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

CERTIORARI GRANTED

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

CERTIORARI DENIED

The petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.

The motion of Alliance for Democracy, et al. forleave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. Thepetition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed as aseaman is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorariis denied.

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

MANDAMUS DENIED

The petition for a writ of mandamus is denied.

REHEARINGS DENIED

The petitions for rehearing are denied.

The motion of Miguel Angel Barrenechea forleave to file a petition for rehearing is denied.

ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE

Drew V. Tidwell, III, of Amherst, New York, havingbeen suspended from the practice of law in this Court byorder of August 28, 2000; and a rule having been issuedand served upon him requiring him to show cause why heshould not be disbarred; and a response having beenfiled;

It is ordered that Drew V. Tidwell, III, isdisbarred from the practice of law in this Court.

RECESS ORDER

The Court will take a recess from today untilMonday, June 4, 2001 at 10 oÕclock.