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Moore v. Harper

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Emergency application for stay denied on March 7, 2022
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21A455 N.C. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should issue a stay of the North Carolina Supreme Court’s Feb. 4 order and Feb. 14 opinion invalidating the General Assembly’s original congressional map and of the state trial court’s order mandating use of the judicially created map in the upcoming election.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Feb 25 2022Application (21A455) for a stay pending the filing and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Feb 25 2022Response to application (21A455) requested by The Chief Justice, due by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.
Feb 25 2022Letter dated February 25, 2022 from counsel for applicants filed.
Mar 02 2022Response to application from State Respondents filed.
Mar 02 2022Response to application from respondents Rebecca Harper, et al. filed.
Mar 02 2022Response to application from respondent Common Cause filed.
Mar 02 2022Response to application from respondents North Carolina League of Conservation Voters, Inc., et al. filed.
Mar 02 2022Motion for Leave to File Brief of Amicus Curiae filed by National Republican Redistricting Trust.
Mar 02 2022Motion for Leave to File Brief of Amici Curiae filed by Republican National Committee, NRCC, North Carolina Republican Party.
Mar 03 2022Reply of applicants Timothy Moore, et al. filed.
Mar 07 2022Application (21A455) referred to the Court.
Mar 07 2022Application (21A455) denied by the Court. Justice Kavanaugh concurring in the denial of the application for stay. (Detached opinion). Justice Alito, with whom Justice Thomas and Justice Gorsuch join, dissenting from the denial of the application for stay. (Detached opinion).