No. 25A234
 
Title: South Carolina, et al., Applicants
v.
John Doe, By His Next Friends and Parents, Jim Doe and Jane Doe
Docketed: August 28, 2025
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (25-1787)
 
Proceedings and Orders
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.
Main Document Proof of Service Other
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.
Main Document Proof of Service
Sep 05 2025 Response to application from respondent John Doe filed.
Main Document Main Document Proof of Service
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.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Joseph David Spate
Counsel of Record
South Carolina Attorney General's Office
P.O. Box 11549
Columbia, SC 29211

josephspate@scag.gov
Ph: (803) 734-3371
Party name: South Carolina, et al.


Miles Edward Coleman
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
2 West Washington Street
Suite 400
Greenville, SC 29601

miles.coleman@nelsonmullins.com
Ph: 8643732352
Party name: South Carolina, et al.


Attorneys for Respondents
Alexandra Zoe Brodsky
Counsel of Record
Public Justice
1620 L Street, N.W. Suite 630
Washington, DC 20036

ABRODSKY@PUBLICJUSTICE.NET
Ph: 202-797-8600
Party name: John Doe, et al.


Other Attorneys
James Allen Barta
Counsel of Record
Office of the Indiana Attorney General
302 W. Washington Street
IGC South, Fifth Floor
Indianapolis, IN 46204

james.barta@atg.in.gov
Ph: 317-232-0709
Party name: State of Indiana