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BP America Production Company v. Parish of Cameron, Louisiana

Emergency application for stay is denied on Nov. 7, 2023.
Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23A364 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2023

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should stay the commencement of the Nov. 27 trial so that BP America Production, Hilcorp Energy, and Shell Oil may pursue a change of venue to a neutral forum.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 17 2023Application (23A364) for a stay, submitted to Justice Alito.
Oct 26 2023Response to application (23A364) requested by Justice Alito, due by 5 p.m. (EDT) on November 2, 2023.
Oct 27 2023Letter to the Clerk filed.
Nov 02 2023Response to application from respondent Parish of Cameron, Louisiana, et al. filed.
Nov 06 2023Reply of applicant BP America Production Company, et al. filed.
Nov 07 2023Application (23A364) referred to the Court.
Nov 07 2023Application (23A364) for stay presented to Justice Alito and by him referred to the Court is denied.