Doe v. Seattle Police Department
Emergency application for stay of mandate is denied by Justice Kagan on July 8, 2025.
Issue: Whether to stay the mandate issued by the King County Superior Court of Washington and affirmed by the Washington State Court of Appeals that requires John Does — four former and current Seattle police officers who attended President Donald Trump’s “Stop the Steal” rally on Jan. 6, 2021 — to refile their lawsuit regarding public record requests under their true names.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 | Application (24A1285) for a stay of mandate issued by the King County Superior Court of Washington, submitted to Justice Kagan. |
| 07/08/2025 | Application (24A1285) denied by Justice Kagan. |