Summary
This per curiam order from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit addresses an emergency motion for a stay pending appeal or writ of mandamus. The court establishes specific deadlines for the appellants to file a response to a motion to dismiss and for any reply supporting the emergency motion. The underlying appeal involves challenges against Donald J. Trump in his official capacity as President.
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Questions Presented
- Whether the appellate court should grant a stay pending appeal or a writ of mandamus pending resolution of the underlying case.
Holdings
- The court ordered the appellants to file a response to the motion to dismiss and any reply in support of the emergency motion by April 25, 2025, and any reply in support of the motion to dismiss by April 28, 2025.
Key quotations
“It is ORDERED that appellants file a response to the motion to dismiss and any reply in support of the emergency motion by noon on Friday, April 25, 2025. Any reply in support of the motion to dismiss is due by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 28, 2025.” (order)
Procedural history
The case originated in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (case No. 1:25-cv-00766-JEB). The appeal was taken to the D.C. Circuit.
Remand instructions
Appellants must file a response to the motion to dismiss and any reply in support of the emergency motion by noon on Friday, April 25, 2025; any reply in support of the motion to dismiss is due by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 28, 2025.