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Allen v. Milligan

Emergency application for stay is denied on Sept. 26, 2023.

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
23A231	N.D. Ala.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2022

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should stay the district court’s application of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act to enjoin Alabama’s 2023 districting plan.

SCOTUSblog Coverage

Court denies Alabama’s request to use voting map with only one majority-Black district (Amy Howe, September 26, 2023)
Alabama voters tell justices to stay out of election map dispute (Amy Howe, September 19, 2023)
Alabama returns to the Supreme Court over allegedly discriminatory voting map (Amy Howe, September 11, 2023)

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 11 2023	Application (23A231) for a stay pending appeal, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Sep 12 2023	Response to application (23A231) requested by Justice Thomas, due by 5 p.m. (EDT), Tuesday, September 19, 2023.
Sep 13 2023	Brief amicus curiae of National Republican Redistricting Trust filed.
Sep 19 2023	Response to application from respondent Bobby Singleton, et al. filed.
Sep 19 2023	Response to application from respondent Evan Milligan, et al. filed.
Sep 19 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Members of the Alabama Congressional Delegation filed.
Sep 20 2023	Reply of applicant Wes Allen, Alabama Secretary of State filed.
Sep 21 2023	Brief amicus curiae of Alabama Elected Leaders of Color filed.
Sep 26 2023	Application (23A231) referred to the Court.
Sep 26 2023	Application (23A231) for stay presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is denied.