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Social Security Administration v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees

Application for stay is granted on June 6, 2025. Justice Kagan would deny the application. Justice Jackson filed a dissenting opinion, joined by Justice Sotomayor.

Docket No.24A1063
Op. Below4th Cir.
FiledMay 2, 2025

Judgment

Application for stay granted on Jun 6, 2025. Justice Kagan would deny the application. Justice Jackson filed a dissenting opinion, joined by Justice Sotomayor.

Proceedings & orders timeline

May 2, 2025
Application (24A1063) for a stay, submitted to The Chief Justice.
May 2, 2025
Response to application (24A1063) requested by The Chief Justice, due by 4 p.m. (EDT) on May 12, 2025.
May 12, 2025
Response to application from respondents American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, et al. filed.
May 13, 2025
Brief amici curiae of Veterans and Labor Unions filed.
May 13, 2025
Reply of applicants Social Security Administration, et al. filed.
Jun 6, 2025
Application (24A1063) referred to the Court.
Jun 6, 2025
The application for stay presented to The Chief Justice and by him referred to the Court is granted. The April 17, 2025, preliminary injunction entered by the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, case No. 1:25–cv–596, is stayed pending the disposition of the appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari, if such a writ is timely sought. Should certiorari be denied, this stay shall terminate automatically. In the event certiorari is granted, the stay shall terminate upon the sending down of the judgment of this Court. (Detached Order). Justice Kagan would deny the application. Justice Jackson, with whom Justice Sotomayor joins, dissenting from the grant of application for stay. (Detached Opinion)

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