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Emergency application

Mortgage foreclosure

Edward Moses, Jr. v. U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for the RMAC Trust, Series 2018 G-CTT

Denied
No. 24A692Stay applicationFiled by a private partyPresented to Justice AlitoFrom Supreme Court of Louisiana

What did the Court do?

The Court denied the request on January 17, 2025: the lower court's ruling stays in effect while the appeal continues.

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

Filed Ruled 11 days after filing

What's being asked

Edward Moses, Jr., a private party, asked the Supreme Court to temporarily pause a ruling by the Supreme Court of Louisiana. The docket does not explain what the ruling in the dispute with U.S. Bank National Association concerns.

What the Court did

Justice Alito refused emergency help, denying Moses's request for a temporary pause. The Court did not publish how the justices voted.

Vote not published · 9the order does not say how they voted
  1. Roberts
  2. Thomas
  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.
Half of 302 rulings on applications decided without a response came 8 to 28 days after filing, and the median was 14 days; this one was ruled on 11 days after filing.

What it means

The Louisiana Supreme Court ruling is not temporarily paused, but this emergency ruling does not decide who wins the underlying dispute. The docket lists no related case about the main dispute and no argument date.

Sources

Facts on this page come from the Supreme Court docket, orders, and opinions for No. 24A692. The answers restate that record in plain words; explainer copy is written from the record and the filings only.

Checked October 3, 2026