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(ORDER LIST: 536 U.S.)

MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 2002

ORDERS IN PENDING CASES

The motion of the Solicitor General to dispense with printing the joint appendix is granted.

The motion of Alan Ernest to represent children unborn and born alive is denied.

The motion of Boeing Co., et al. to dispense with printing the joint appendix is granted.

The motion of petitioners Borden Ranch, et al. to dispense with printing the joint appendix is granted. Justice Kennedy took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.

The motion of Nationalist Movement for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted.

The motion of the Solicitor General to amend the order granting the petition for a writ of certiorari and stating the question presented is granted. The order granting the petition for a writ of certiorari is amended to read as follows: The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to the following question: Whether petitioner's judgment of conviction became "final" within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. 2255, para. 6(1) when the court of appeals issued its mandate on direct appeal or when his time for filing a petition for a writ of certiorari expired.

REHEARINGS DENIED

The petitions for rehearing are denied.

The petition for rehearing is denied. Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE

Clyde Emmett Edmonds, of Plainfield, New Jersey, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of May 28, 2002; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired;

It is ordered that Clyde Emmett Edmonds is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.

Russell Wayne Grayson, of Ridgewood, New Jersey, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of May 28, 2002; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired;

It is ordered that Russell Wayne Grayson is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.

Althear A. Lester, of Newark, New Jersey, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of May 28, 2002; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired;

It is ordered that Althear A. Lester is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.

Steven J. Riggs, of Lafayette, Indiana, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of May 28, 2002; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired;

It is ordered that Steven J. Riggs is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.

Joseph B. Shanahan, Jr., of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, having been suspended from the practice of law in this Court by order of May 28, 2002; and a rule having been issued and served upon him requiring him to show cause why he should not be disbarred; and the time to file a response having expired;

It is ordered that Joseph B. Shanahan, Jr., is disbarred from the practice of law in this Court.