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Catherine Herridge, Applicant v. Yanping Chen, et al.

Application · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, No. 24-5050


Application denied · July 2, 2026

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Paul D. Clement
Clement & Murphy, PLLC

For respondent
Archith Ramkumar
Meier Watkins Phillips Pusch LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Sep 02 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
  2. Aug 21 2026
    Motion for leave to file redacted copies of the application and reply filed by applicant Catherine Herridge.
  3. Jul 02 2026
    Reply of applicant Catherine Herridge and motion for leave to file reply under seal filed.
  4. Jul 02 2026
    Application (25A1448) referred to the Court.
  5. Jul 02 2026
    Application (25A1448) for stay presented to The Chief Justice and by him referred to the Court is denied. The motions for leave to file the application and reply under seal are granted. The order heretofore entered by The Chief Justice is vacated. Justice Kavanaugh would grant the application for stay.
  6. Jul 01 2026
    Response to application from respondent Yanping Chen, et al. filed.
  7. Jun 30 2026
    Brief amicus curiae of Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press filed.
  8. Jun 26 2026
    Application (25A1448) for a stay and application for leave to file the application under seal, submitted to The Chief Justice.
  9. Jun 26 2026
    Order entered by The Chief Justice: Upon consideration of the application of counsel for the applicant, it is ordered that the mandate of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, case No. 24-5050, is hereby stayed pending further order of the undersigned or of the Court. It is further ordered that a response to the application be filed on or before Wednesday, July 1, 2026, by 12 p.m. (EDT).