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Republican National Committee, et al., Applicants v. Democratic National Committee, et al.

Application · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, No. 20-1538, 20-1546, 20-1539, 20-1545

Application granted · April 6, 2020

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Patrick Strawbridge
Consovoy McCarthy PLLC

For respondent
Marc Erik Elias
Perkins Cole, LLP

Case

Conference history
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Argument & decision

Decided April 6, 2020.

Proceedings

  1. Apr 06 2020
    Application (19A1016) referred to the Court.
  2. Apr 06 2020
    Application (19A1016) granted by the Court. The application for stay presented to JUSTICE KAVANAUGH and by him referred to the Court is granted. The District Court’s order granting a preliminary injunction is stayed to the extent it requires the State to count absentee ballots postmarked after April 7, 2020. (Detached Opinion). JUSTICE GINSBURG, with whom JUSTICE BREYER, JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR, and JUSTICE KAGAN join, dissenting. (Detached Opinion).
  3. Apr 05 2020
    Response to application from respondents Democratic National Committee, et al. filed.
    Main DocumentProof of Service
  4. Apr 05 2020
    Reply of applicant Republican National Committee, et al. filed.
    ReplyReply
  5. Apr 04 2020
    Application (19A1016) for a stay, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
    Main DocumentProof of Service
  6. Apr 04 2020
    Response to application due on or before 2 p.m. ET, Sunday, April 5, 2020.