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Emergency application

Pausing a court ruling

Jaime Robalino v. U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for Harborview Mortgage Loan Trust 2005-3

Denied
No. 26A212Stay applicationFiled by a private partyPresented to Justice SotomayorFrom Appellate Court of Connecticut

What did the Court do?

The Court denied the request on August 17, 2026: 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 4 days after filing

What's being asked

Jaime Robalino asks the Supreme Court to temporarily pause a ruling by Connecticut's Appellate Court. The caption names U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee for a mortgage loan trust, and others. The record does not describe the ruling or the underlying dispute.

What the Court did

Justice Sotomayor refused Robalino's request for a temporary pause (denied the application). The docket does not report how the justices voted, and the denial does not decide who wins the underlying case.

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 273 rulings on applications decided without a response came 8 to 29 days after filing, and the median was 14 days; this one was ruled on 4 days after filing.

What it means

This emergency ruling addresses only a temporary pause, not who wins the underlying case; the Appellate Court of Connecticut ruling remains in place. The docket lists no related merits case, and the application was not set for argument.

Sources

Facts on this page come from the Supreme Court docket, orders, and opinions for No. 26A212. The answers restate that record in plain words; explainer copy is written from the record and the filings only.

Checked October 5, 2026