United States of America v. State of California, et al.
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| DEAN LOGAN, in his official capacity as the County of Los Angeles Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, SHIRLEY WEBER, PH.D., in her official capacity as the California Secretary of State and STATE OF CALIFORNIA |
| STATE OF WASHINGTON, STATE OF VIRGINIA, STATE OF VERMONT, STATE OF OREGON, STATE OF NEW YORK, STATE OF NEW MEXICO, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, STATE OF NEVADA, STATE OF MINNESOTA, STATE OF MICHIGAN, STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS, STATE OF MARYLAND, STATE OF MAINE, STATE OF ILLINOIS, STATE OF HAWAII, STATE OF DELAWARE, STATE OF CONNECTICUT, STATE OF COLORADO, STATE OF ARIZONA, FORMER ATTORNEYS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, AMICI IN CASE NO. 26-7231, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BIPARTISAN FORMER GOVERNORS, AMICI IN CASE NO. 26-7231 and AMERICA FIRST POLICY INSTITUTE |
| CALIFORNIA-HAWAII STATE CONFERENCE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS, MI FAMILIA EN ACCION and SERVICES, IMMIGRANT RIGHTS AND EDUCATION NETWORK |
| 26-7231 |
| October 28, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Civil Rights Voting |
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| Filing 59 Copy of United States Supreme Court order in case no. 26A624, denying application for injunction pending appeal. [Entered: 11/02/2026 02:53 PM] |
| Filing 58 Copy of Application for Injunction Pending Appeal and Request for Administrative Injunction, filed with the United States Supreme Court, case no. 26A624 [Entered: 11/02/2026 09:03 AM] |
| Filing 57 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Michael Patrick Moore [Entered: 11/02/2026 08:40 AM] |
| Filing 56 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Michael Patrick Moore for Appellee Dean Logan. [Entered: 10/31/2026 05:48 AM] |
Filing 55
ORDER FILED. The briefing schedule in this case will proceed as follows: the opening brief is due November 30, 2026. The answering brief is due December 30, 2026. The optional reply brief is due within 30 days after service of the last-filed answering brief. [Entered: 10/30/2026 04:53 PM]
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Filing 54
ORDER FILED. S.R. THOMAS, Senior Circuit Judge and En Banc Coordinator. No party filed a petition for rehearing en banc from the panels October 30, 2026, order. A deadline was set by which any judge could request a vote on whether the panels October 30, 2026, order should be reheard en banc. No judge requested a vote within the time period. Accordingly, en banc proceedings with respect to the panels order are concluded. [Entered: 10/30/2026 04:27 PM]
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| Filing 53 CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 43 by Amici States of Oregon, et al. is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 10/30/2026 04:08 PM] |
| Filing 52 CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 42 by Former Attorneys for the Department of Justice is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 10/30/2026 04:07 PM] |
| Filing 51 CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 34 by Bipartisan Former Governors is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 10/30/2026 04:06 PM] |
| Filing 50 CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 31 by America First Policy Institute is filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 10/30/2026 04:06 PM] |
| Filing 49 TEXT CLERK ORDER. Motions to file amicus, DE 31, 34, 42, and 43, are granted. [Entered: 10/30/2026 01:48 PM] |
| Filing 48 ADDED Amicus Curiae - Pending Bipartisan Former Governors, with counsel Carey R. Dunne; Amicus Curiae - Pending Former Attorneys for the Department of Justice, with counsel Brian Adair Sutherland; Amici Curiae - Pending States of Oregon, New York, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, State of Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington, and District of Columbia, with counsel Ariel T. Ashtamker. [Entered: 10/30/2026 12:44 PM] |
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Filing 47
ORDER FILED. Any petition for panel rehearing or rehearing en banc from the panels October 30, 2026, order is due at 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time on Friday, October 30, 2026. [Entered: 10/30/2026 12:13 PM]
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Filing 46
ORDER FOR PUBLICATION FILED. (Mark J. BENNETT, Patrick J. BUMATAY, Gabriel P. SANCHEZ) (Dissent by Judge BUMATAY) [SEE ORDER FOR FULL TEXT] For these reasons, the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying the United Statess application for a temporary restraining order, and so we DENY the United Statess emergency motion for injunctive relief. [Entered: 10/30/2026 11:32 AM]
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| Filing 45 ADDED Counsel for Appellee John He [Entered: 10/30/2026 11:03 AM] |
| Filing 44 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by John He for Appellee Dean Logan. [Entered: 10/30/2026 09:56 AM] |
| Filing 43 AMICUS BRIEF and MOTION for leave to file amicus brief filed by Amici States. [Entered: 10/30/2026 09:43 AM] |
| Filing 42 AMICUS BRIEF and MOTION for leave to file amicus brief filed by Former Attorneys for the Department of Justice. [Entered: 10/30/2026 09:31 AM] |
| Filing 41 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alex Scandroli for Appellee Dean Logan. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/30/2026 08:54 AM] [Edited: 10/30/2026 09:03 AM] |
| Filing 40 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Appellee League of United Latin American Citizens, Appellee National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Appellee California-Hawaii State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. [Entered: 10/30/2026 08:53 AM] |
| Filing 39 RESPONSE to Motion for Injunctive Relief (DE 28) filed by Appellee League of United Latin American Citizens, Appellee National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Appellee California-Hawaii State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. [Entered: 10/30/2026 08:51 AM] |
| Filing 38 RESPONSE to Motion for Injunctive Relief (DE 28) filed by Appellee Dean Logan. [Entered: 10/30/2026 08:47 AM] |
| Filing 37 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Appellee Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network, Appellee Mi Familia en Accion. [Entered: 10/30/2026 08:38 AM] |
| Filing 36 RESPONSE to Motion for Injunctive Relief (DE 28) filed by Appellee Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network, Appellee Mi Familia en Accion. [Entered: 10/30/2026 08:31 AM] |
| Filing 35 RESPONSE to Motion for Injunctive Relief (DE 28) filed by Appellee State of California, Appellee Shirley Weber. [Entered: 10/30/2026 08:10 AM] |
| Filing 34 AMICUS BRIEF and MOTION for leave to file amicus brief filed by Bipartisan Former Governors. [Entered: 10/29/2026 05:25 PM] |
| Filing 33 ADDED Amicus Curiae - Pending America First Policy Institute, with counsel Justin Reden. [Entered: 10/29/2026 04:44 PM] |
| Filing 32 STATUS REPORT filed by Appellee State of California, Appellee Shirley Weber. [COURT UPDATE: Due to technical issue, re-numbering filing as DE32.] [Entered: 10/29/2026 01:04 PM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 04:48 PM] |
| Filing 31 AMICUS BRIEF and MOTION for leave to file amicus brief filed by America First Policy Institute. [Entered: 10/29/2026 04:06 PM] |
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Filing 30
ORDER FILED. Mark J. BENNETT, Patrick J. BUMATAY, Gabriel P. SANCHEZ. On October 29, 2026, appellant filed a motion for injunction pending appeal at Docket Entry No. 28. Named defendants-appellees must file a response to the motion by October 30, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. PDT. Intervenor-defendants-appellees may file a response to the motion by October 30, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. PDT. [Entered: 10/29/2026 01:36 PM]
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| Filing 29 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Danielle Marie Lang [Entered: 10/29/2026 01:30 PM] |
| Filing 28 EMERGENCY MOTION Under Circuit Rule 27-3 for Injunction Pending Appeal filed by Appellant United States of America. [Court-entered in correct filing type, originally filed at DE 26] [Entered: 10/29/2026 01:04 PM] |
| Filing 27 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Danielle Marie Lang for Appellee California-Hawaii State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Appellee League of United Latin American Citizens, Appellee National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. [Entered: 10/29/2026 01:02 PM] |
| Filing 26 DEFECTIVE - Emergency MOTION Circuit Rule 27-3 Certificate filed by Appellant United States of America. [court re-entered at DE 28 in correct filing type] [Entered: 10/29/2026 12:52 PM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 01:05 PM] |
| Filing 25 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Daniel Spector Lenz, Counsel for Appellee David Kronig [Entered: 10/29/2026 08:45 AM] |
| Filing 24 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David Kronig for Appellee California-Hawaii State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Appellee League of United Latin American Citizens, Appellee National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. [Entered: 10/29/2026 08:32 AM] |
| Filing 23 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Sejal Jhaveri for Appellee California-Hawaii State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Appellee League of United Latin American Citizens, Appellee National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 08:27 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:39 AM] |
| Filing 22 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Daniel Spector Lenz for Appellee California-Hawaii State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Appellee League of United Latin American Citizens, Appellee National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. [Entered: 10/29/2026 08:24 AM] |
| Filing 21 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Julianna D. Astarita for Appellee Mi Familia en Accion, Appellee Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 08:04 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:36 AM] |
| Filing 20 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Tyler Bishop for Appellee Mi Familia en Accion, Appellee Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 08:03 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:34 AM] |
| Filing 19 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Robert Golan-Vilella for Appellee Mi Familia en Accion, Appellee Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 08:02 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:33 AM] |
| Filing 18 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Branden D. Lewiston for Appellee Mi Familia en Accion, Appellee Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 08:01 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:29 AM] |
| Filing 17 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Uzoma Nkem Nkwonta for Appellee Mi Familia en Accion, Appellee Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 07:59 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:24 AM] |
| Filing 16 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Kyra E. Sikora for Appellee Dean Logan. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 07:55 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:27 AM] |
| Filing 15 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Anna Marks Baldwin for Appellee California-Hawaii State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Appellee League of United Latin American Citizens, Appellee National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 07:53 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:19 AM] |
| Filing 14 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Christine Bass for Appellee Dean Logan. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 07:52 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:22 AM] |
| Filing 13 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Joshua Karsh for Appellee Dean Logan. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 07:49 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:21 AM] |
| Filing 12 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Sharanya Mohan for Appellee Dean Logan. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 07:45 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:20 AM] |
| Filing 11 NOTICE: Court added intervenors-appellees and counsel to docket; attaching docketing notice from DE 9 for service on intervenors-appellees. [Entered: 10/29/2026 07:27 AM] |
| Filing 10 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Toby Merrill for Appellee Dean Logan. [no action necessary, counsel already on docket] [Entered: 10/29/2026 05:50 AM] [Edited: 10/29/2026 09:08 AM] |
| Filing 9 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION SCHEDULE NOTICE. For appeal no. 26-7231, 2:26-cv-12025-DOC-ADS. Briefing will be set by further order of the court. [Entered: 10/28/2026 10:04 PM] |
| Filing 8 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Nicholas Werle [Entered: 10/28/2026 09:40 PM] |
| Filing 7 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Michael J. Mongan for Appellee Dean Logan. [no action necessary; counsel already on the docket as counsel for appellee] [Entered: 10/28/2026 09:35 PM] [Edited: 10/28/2026 10:01 PM] |
| Filing 6 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Daniel Volchok for Appellee Dean Logan. [no action necessary; counsel already on the docket as counsel for appellee] [Entered: 10/28/2026 09:31 PM] [Edited: 10/28/2026 10:00 PM] |
| Filing 5 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Abigail G. Urquhart for Appellee Dean Logan. [no action necessary; counsel already on the docket as counsel for appellee] [Entered: 10/28/2026 09:29 PM] [Edited: 10/28/2026 09:41 PM] |
| Filing 4 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Seth P. Waxman for Appellee Dean Logan. [no action necessary; counsel already on the docket as counsel for appellee] [Entered: 10/28/2026 09:27 PM] [Edited: 10/28/2026 09:41 PM] |
| Filing 3 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Nicholas Werle for Appellee Dean Logan. [Entered: 10/28/2026 08:48 PM] |
| Filing 2 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Samuel P. Siegel for Appellee Shirley Weber, Appellee State of California. [No action necessary; counsel already on docket as counsel for appellee] [Entered: 10/28/2026 06:58 PM] [Edited: 10/28/2026 07:36 PM] |
| Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:26-cv-12025-DOC-ADS has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-7231 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 10/28/2026 06:51 PM] |
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