(ORDER LIST: 540 U.S.)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2004
ORDERS IN PENDING CASES
02-1541 IOWA V. TOVAR, FELIPE E.03-107 UNITED STATES V. LARA, BILLY JOThe motions of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument are granted.
The motion of National Congress of American Indians, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument is denied.
CERTIORARI GRANTED
02-1028 NORFOLK SOUTHERN RWY. CO. V. JAMES N. KIRBY PTY, ET AL.03-221 PLILER, WARDEN V. FORD, RICHARD H.The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.
03-6696 HAMDI, YASER E. ET AL. V. RUMSFELD, SEC. OF DEFENSEThe motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for writ of certiorari is granted.
The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted.