The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted Howard K. Stern's motion to stay the mandate in the case of Elaine Marshall v. Howard K. Stern pending a petition for certiorari to the Supreme Court. The case involved the bankruptcy and estate of Vickie Lynn Marshall (aka Anna Nicole Smith).

1. Case: 02-56002 05/12/2010 Page: 1 of 1 ID: 7334148 DktEntry: 246
FILED
MAY 12 2010
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
In the Matter of: VICKIE LYNN No. 02-56002, 02-56067
MARSHALL,
D.C. No. CV-01-00097-DOC
Debtor, Central District of California,
Santa Ana
ELAINE MARSHALL, as Independent ORDER
Executor of the Estate of E. Pierce
Marshall,
Plaintiff Counter-Defendant/
Appellant-Cross-Appellee,
v.
HOWARD K. STERN, as Executor under
the Will of Vickie Lynn Marshall,
Defendant-Counter-Claimant/
Appellee-Cross-Appellant.
Before: BEEZER, KLEINFELD and PAEZ, Circuit Judges.
The motion for stay of mandate pending petition for certiorari is
GRANTED.