Supreme Court of the United States · Official docket →
Social Security Administration, et al., Applicants v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, et al.
Application · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 25-1411
Application granted · June 6, 2025
Counsel of record
For petitioner
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General
For respondent
Alethea Anne Swift
Democracy Forward
Case
Conference history
—
Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage
Argument & decision
Decided June 6, 2025.
Proceedings
- Jun 06 2025Application (24A1063) referred to the Court.
- Jun 06 2025The application for stay presented to The Chief Justice and by him referred to the Court is granted. The April 17, 2025, preliminary injunction entered by the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, case No. 1:25–cv–596, is stayed pending the disposition of the appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari, if such a writ is timely sought. Should certiorari be denied, this stay shall terminate automatically. In the event certiorari is granted, the stay shall terminate upon the sending down of the judgment of this Court. (Detached Order). Justice Kagan would deny the application. Justice Jackson, with whom Justice Sotomayor joins, dissenting from the grant of application for stay. (Detached Opinion)
- May 13 2025Brief amici curiae of Veterans and Labor Unions filed.
- May 13 2025Reply of applicants Social Security Administration, et al. filed.
- May 12 2025Response to application from respondents American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, et al. filed.
- May 02 2025Application (24A1063) for a stay, submitted to The Chief Justice.
- May 02 2025Response to application (24A1063) requested by The Chief Justice, due by 4 p.m. (EDT) on May 12, 2025.