Docket for 11A521
No. 11A521 | |
Title: |
Rick Perry, Governor of Texas, et al., Applicants |
v. |
Wendy Davis, et al. |
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Docketed: | November 28, 2011 |
Linked with 11-714 |
Lower Ct: | United States District Court for the Western District of Texas |
~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
Nov 28 2011 |
Application (11A521) for a stay pending appeal, submitted to Justice Scalia. |
Nov 28 2011 |
Response to application (11A521) requested by Justice Scalia, due Thursday, December 1, 2011, by 4 p.m. EST. |
Dec 1 2011 |
Response to application from respondent The Texas Democratic Party, et al. filed. VIDED. |
Dec 1 2011 |
Response to application from respondent Wendy Davis, et al. filed. |
Dec 2 2011 |
Reply of applicant Rick Perry, Governor of Texas, et al. filed. VIDED. |
Dec 9 2011 |
Application (11A521) referred to the Court. |
Dec 9 2011 |
Application (11A521) granted by the Court.The applications (11A520, 11A521, and 11A536) for stay presented to Justice Scalia and by him referred to the Court are granted, and it is ordered that the orders issued by the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas on November 23, 2011, in case Nos. 5:11-CV-360, and 5:11-CV-788, and the order of November 26, 2011, in case No. 5:11-CV-360, are hereby stayed pending further order of the Court. In addition, the applications for stay are treated as jurisdictional statements, and in each case probable jurisdiction is noted. The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. The briefs of appellants and appellees, not to exceed 15,000 words, are to be filed simultaneously with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Wednesday, December 21, 2011. Reply briefs, not to exceed 15,000 words, are to be filed simultaneously with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2012. The cases are set for oral argument on Monday, January 9, 2012, at 1 p.m. |
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