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South Carolina v. Doe

Application for stay pending appeal is denied on Sept. 10, 2025. Justices Thomas, Alito, and Gorsuch would grant the application.

Docket No.25A234
Op. Below4th Cir.
FiledAug 26, 2025
OpinionSep 10, 2025

Proceedings & orders timeline

Aug 26, 2025
Application (25A234) for a stay and application for leave to file the application and appendix under seal with redacted copies for the public record, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Aug 29, 2025
Response to application (25A234) requested by The Chief Justice, due by 4 p.m. (EDT) on September 5, 2025.
Aug 29, 2025
Brief amici curiae of Indiana, et al. filed.
Sep 5, 2025
Response to application from respondent John Doe filed.
Sep 10, 2025
Application (25A234) referred to the Court.
Sep 10, 2025
Application (25A234) for a stay of injunction pending appeal presented to The Chief Justice and by him referred to the Court is denied. The denial of the application is not a ruling on the merits of the legal issues presented in the litigation. Rather, it is based on the standards applicable for obtaining emergency relief from this Court. The motion for leave to file under seal with redacted copies for the public record is granted. Justice Thomas, Justice Alito, and Justice Gorsuch would grant the application.

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