Department of Education v. Brown

The application for stay is treated as a petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment, and the petition is granted on December 12, 2022.

Docket No.	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
22a489	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	OT 2022

Issue: Whether the court should place on hold the order to strike down the Biden administration"s student-debt relief program.

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
12/02/2022	Application (22A489) for a stay, submitted to Justice Alito.
12/05/2022	Response to application (22A489) requested by Justice Alito, due by noon (EST), Wednesday, December 7, 2022.
12/07/2022	Response to application from respondent Myra Brown, et al. filed.
12/08/2022	Reply of applicant United States Department of Education, et al. filed.
12/12/2022	Application (22A489) referred to the Court.
12/12/2022	Consideration of the application for stay presented to Justice Alito and by him referred to the Court is deferred pending oral argument. The application for stay is also treated as a petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment (22-535), and the petition is GRANTED. The parties are directed to brief and argue the following questions: (1) Whether respondents have Article III standing; and (2) Whether the Department's plan is statutorily authorized and was adopted in a procedurally proper manner. The Clerk is directed to establish a briefing schedule that will allow the case to be argued in the February 2023 argument session.
06/30/2023	Application No. 22A489 denied as moot. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED in No. 22-535. Alito, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.