Emergency application
Monika Kapoor v. Vincent F. DeMarco, United States Marshal for the Eastern District of New York
What did the Court do?
The Court denied the request on May 30, 2025: the lower court's ruling stays in effect while the appeal continues.
Emergency rulings are temporary and do not decide the underlying case.
What's being asked
A private party asks the Supreme Court to pause (stay) a lower-court ruling from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit while the appeal continues. The case is Monika Kapoor v. Vincent F. DeMarco, United States Marshal for the Eastern District of New York.
What the Court did
Order entered by Justice Sotomayor: Upon further consideration of the application of counsel for the applicant, the response filed thereto, and the reply, It is ordered that the stay heretofore entered by Justice Sotomayor on May 19, 2025, is hereby vacated. The application for stay is, in all respects, denied.
What it means
This is a temporary order about what happens while the case is decided, not a ruling on who is right. The case continues in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
Sources
Facts on this page come from the Supreme Court docket, orders, and opinions for No. 24A1108. The answers restate that record in plain words; explainer copy is written from the record and the filings only.