Summary
This is a per curiam order from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit addressing an emergency motion for a stay pending appeal. The court directs the appellee to file a response to the motion by March 10, 2025, and allows a reply by March 12, 2025. The order notes that this appeal is consolidated with a related case.
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Questions Presented
- Whether the court should grant an emergency stay pending appeal.
Key quotations
“it is ORDERED that appellee file a response to the motion by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, March 10, 2025. Any reply is due by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.”
Factual background
Cathy Harris, a member of the Merit Systems Protection Board, challenged actions taken by Scott Bessent, Secretary of the Treasury. The parties sought an emergency stay pending appeal of the Board's decision.
Procedural history
The appeal arises from a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board. The parties filed an emergency motion for a stay pending appeal, which the court addressed with this order.
Remand instructions
Appellee must file a response to the motion by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, March 10, 2025. Any reply is due by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.