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Emergency application

Pierre Kory, MD v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California

Denied
No. 24A670Injunction applicationFiled by a private partyPresented to Justice KaganFrom United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

What did the Court do?

The Court denied the request on January 21, 2025, so nothing changes while the case continues in the lower courts.

Emergency rulings are temporary and do not decide the underlying case.

Filed Ruled 13 days after filing

What's being asked

A private party asks the Supreme Court for an emergency order (an injunction) while the case continues in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The case is Pierre Kory, MD v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California.

What the Court did

Application (24A670) denied by Justice Kagan.

Vote not published · 9the order does not say how they voted
  1. Thomas
  2. Roberts
  3. Alito
  4. Sotomayor
  5. Kagan
  6. Gorsuch
  7. Kavanaugh
  8. Barrett
  9. Jackson
The order does not say how any justice voted, as is usual on the emergency docket.
Days from filing to a ruling for 23 rulings on applications decided without a response since January 1, 2025. The band is the middle half, the tick the median, and the mark this application: ruled 13 days after filing.

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 Ninth Circuit.

Sources

Facts on this page come from the Supreme Court docket, orders, and opinions for No. 24A670. The answers restate that record in plain words; explainer copy is written from the record and the filings only.

Checked September 24, 2026