Missouri v. New York
Motion for leave to file bill of complaint is denied on Aug. 5, 2024. Justices Thomas and Alito would grant the motion for leave to file the bill of complaint but would not grant other relief.
Issue: Whether Missouri may file a complaint against New York to stay New York's gag order and impending sentencing against former President Donald Trump during the 2024 election season.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Supreme Court rejects Missouris request to block Trumps New York gag order, sentencing (Amy Howe, August 5, 2024)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 07/03/2024 | Motion for leave to file a bill of complaint filed. |
| 07/03/2024 | Motion for expedited consideration filed by Missouri. |
| 07/03/2024 | Motion for a preliminary injunction or stay filed by Missouri. |
| 07/09/2024 | Response to motion for expedited consideration filed by New York. |
| 07/10/2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Florida, et al. filed. |
| 07/10/2024 | Reply in support of motion for expedited consideration filed. |
| 07/12/2024 | Upon consideration of Missouri"s motion for expedited consideration, it is hereby ordered that New York is allowed until July 24, 2024, to file a response to the motion for leave to file a bill of complaint and the motion for a preliminary injunction or stay. |
| 07/24/2024 | Brief of New York in opposition to motion for leave to file bill of complaint and motion for preliminary injunction or stay filed. |
| 07/31/2024 | Reply of Missouri filed. |
| 08/05/2024 | Missouri's motion for leave to file a bill of complaint is denied, and its motion for preliminary relief or a stay is dismissed as moot. |