Stay application
Nickie Kane v. Brad Lander
No. 25A1386 · Presented to Justice Sotomayor · From Court of Appeals of New York
Has the Supreme Court ruled on Nickie Kane v. Brad Lander?
DeniedYes. The Supreme Court ruled on July 20, 2026: denied. Emergency rulings are temporary and do not decide the underlying case.
What is this application about?
Nickie Kane asked the Supreme Court for a stay (a temporary pause) of a ruling from the Court of Appeals of New York. If granted, it would have temporarily put that ruling on hold while the case moved forward.
What did the Court do?
Justice Sotomayor denied the application for a stay.
Docket timeline
May 13, 2026
Application (25A1386) for a stay, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
May 23, 2026
Letter of applicant Nickie Kane filed.
June 15, 2026
Application (25A1386) denied by Justice Sotomayor.
June 18, 2026
Application (25A1386) refiled and submitted to Justice Alito.
July 20, 2026
Application (25A1386) denied by the Court.
July 20, 2026
Application (25A1386) referred to the Court.
Grounding
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Checked July 23, 2026