Uthmeier v. Florida Immigrant Coalition
Emergency application for stay pending appeal is denied on July 9, 2025.
Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should stay the district court's preliminary injunction preventing Florida from enforcing SB 4-C, a law that criminalizes the entry into and presence within Florida of those who have illegally entered the United States.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Florida’s immigration gamble (César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández, August 7, 2025)
- Supreme Court denies Florida’s request to enforce state law on illegal immigration (Amy Howe, July 9, 2025)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 06/17/2025 | Application (24A1269) for a stay pending appeal, submitted to Justice Thomas. |
| 06/24/2025 | Response to application (24A1269) requested by Justice Thomas, due by 4 p.m. (EDT), on July 2, 2025. |
| 06/24/2025 | Brief amicus curiae of Iowa, et al. filed. |
| 07/02/2025 | Response to application from respondent Florida Immigrant Coalition, et al. filed. |
| 07/02/2025 | Brief amicus curiae of America First Legal Foundation filed. |
| 07/05/2025 | Supplemental brief of respondent Florida Immigrant Coalition, et al. filed. |
| 07/07/2025 | Reply of applicant James Uthmeier, et al. filed. |
| 07/07/2025 | Supplemental brief of applicant James Uthmeier, et al. filed. |
| 07/08/2025 | Supplemental brief of respondent Florida Immigrant Coalition, et al. filed. |
| 07/09/2025 | Application (24A1269) referred to the Court. |
| 07/09/2025 | Application (24A1269) for stay presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is denied. |