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Abbott v. Perez

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Application for a stay pending appeal granted on September 12, 2017.
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17A225 W.D. Tex. TBD TBD TBD TBD OT 2018

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 25 2017Application (17A225) for a stay pending appeal, submitted to Justice Alito.
Aug 28 2017IT IS ORDERED that the order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, case No. SA-11-CV-360, entered August 15, 2017, is hereby stayed pending receipt of a response, due on or before Tuesday, September 5, 2017, by 3 p.m. ET, and further order of Justice Alito or of the Court.
Sep 01 2017Motion for leave to file amicus curiae brief and motion for leave to file brief in compliance with Rule 33.2 filed by the States of Louisiana, et al.
Sep 05 2017Response to application from respondents Shannon Perez, et al. filed.
Sep 07 2017Reply of applicants Greg Abbott, et al. filed.
Sep 12 2017Application (17A225) referred to the Court.
Sep 12 2017Application (17A225) granted by the Court. The application for stay presented to Justice Alito and by him referred to the Court is granted, and it is ordered that the order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, case No. SA-11-CV-360, entered August 15, 2017, is stayed pending the timely filing and disposition of an appeal to this Court. Justice Ginsburg, Justice Breyer, Justice Sotomayor, and Justice Kagan would deny the application.
Sep 15 2017Letter from counsel for respondents received.
Sep 25 2017Respondents’ letter to the Clerk, dated September 15, 2017, is construed as a motion and denied.
Jan 18 2018Motion of American Civil Rights Union for leave to file amicus brief not accepted for filing. (February 05, 2018)