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Mullin v. Doe

On March 16, 2026, the court deferred action on the application for stay pending oral argument in April.

Docket No.25A952
Op. Below2d Cir.
FiledFeb 26, 2026

Issue

Whether the Supreme Court should stay a district court order preventing the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status for Syrian nationals.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Feb 26, 2026
Application (25A952) for a stay pending appeal, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Feb 26, 2026
Response to application (25A952) requested by Justice Sotomayor, due by 4:00 p.m. (EST) on March 5, 2026.
Mar 4, 2026
Brief amicus curiae of Federation for American Immigration Reform filed.
Mar 5, 2026
Response to application from respondent Dahlia Doe, et al. filed.
Mar 5, 2026
Brief amicus curiae of Former Federal and State Judges filed.
Mar 6, 2026
Reply of applicant Kristi Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. filed.
Mar 6, 2026
Brief amicus curiae of Haitian TPS Holders filed.
Mar 9, 2026
Letter from Applicant filed.
Mar 16, 2026
Application (25A952) referred to the Court.
Mar 16, 2026
Consideration of the application for stay (25A952) presented to Justice Sotomayor and by her referred to the Court is deferred. Consideration of the application for stay (25A999) presented to The Chief Justice and by him referred to the Court is also deferred. The applications are also treated as petitions for a writ of certiorari before judgment (25-1083, 25-1084), and the petitions are GRANTED. The cases are consolidated, and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. The cases will be heard during the second week of the April 2026 argument session. Petitioners’ brief on the merits, and any amicus curiae briefs in support or in support of neither party, are to be filed on or before Monday March 30, 2026. Respondents’ briefs on the merits and any amicus curiae briefs in support, are to be filed on or before Monday, April 13, 2026. The reply brief, if any, is to be filed on or before Monday, April 20, 2026.

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