(ORDER LIST:  531 U.S.)


                           WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2000


                              ORDER IN PENDING CASE


00A432      SNYDER, WARDEN, V. WEEKS, DWAYNE


                  The application to vacate the stay of execution of sentence

            of death entered by the United States Court of Appeals for the

            Third Circuit on November 13, 2000, presented to Justice Souter and

            by him referred to the Court, is granted.

                  Justice Stevens and Justice Breyer would deny the 

            application to vacate the stay of execution.



                                CERTIORARI DENIED


00-6953     WEEKS, DWAYNE V. SNYDER, WARDEN

                  The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.