Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the Circuit Justice for the Tenth Circuit, referred the stay request to the full Supreme Court and on January 6, without noting any dissents by her colleagues, she issued the stay pending final disposition of the appeal by Tenth Circuit.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor referred the stay request to the full Supreme Court and on January 6, she issued the stay pending final disposition of the appeal by Tenth Circuit. This was without noting any dissents by her colleagues. Justice Sonia Sotomayor was the Circuit Justice for the Tenth Circuit.