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Republican National Committee v. Genser

Emergency application for stay is denied on Nov. 1, 2024.
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24A408 Pa. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2024

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should stay the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision requiring election officials to count the provisional ballots of voters whose mail-in ballots were deemed invalid by a ballot-sorting machine.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 28 2024Application (24A408) for a stay, submitted to Justice Alito.
Oct 28 2024Response to application (24A408) requested by Justice Alito, due by 4:00 p.m. (EDT), on October 30, 2024.
Oct 28 2024Letter of Republican National Committee, et al. submitted.
Oct 30 2024Response to application from respondent Faith Genser, et al. filed.
Oct 30 2024Response to application from Pennsylvania Democratic Party filed.
Oct 30 2024Amicus brief of Public Interest Legal Foundation submitted.
Oct 30 2024Amicus brief of Former Government Officials submitted.
Oct 30 2024Amicus brief of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania & Pennsylvania Department of State submitted.
Oct 30 2024Amicus brief of Pennsylvania County Officials submitted.
Oct 31 2024Reply of applicants Republican National Committee, et al. filed.
Oct 31 2024Supplemental appendix to reply brief in support of application for stay filed.
Oct 31 2024Amicus brief of American Center for Law and Justice submitted.
Nov 01 2024Application (24A408) referred to the Court.
Nov 01 2024Application (24A408) for stay presented to Justice Alito and by him referred to the Court is denied. Statement of Justice Alito, with whom Justice Thomas and Justice Gorsuch join, respecting the denial of application for stay. (Detached Opinion)