Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services v. Kristi Noem

United States Court of Appeals

FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT ____________

No. 25-5243 September Term, 2024 1:25-cv-00306-RDM Filed On: July 11, 2025 Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services, et al.,

Appellees v.

Kristi Noem, Secretary of the U.S.

Department of Homeland Security, in her official capacity, et al.,

Appellants

BEFORE: Millett, Pillard, and Katsas, Circuit Judges ORDER

Upon consideration of the emergency motion for stay pending appeal, which includes a request for an administrative stay, the opposition thereto, and the reply; and the motions to participate as amici curiae and the lodged amicus briefs, it is ORDERED that the district court’s July 2, 2025, orders be administratively stayed pending further order of the court except as to the named individual plaintiffs. Appellants represented in the district court that they will not employ Presidential Proclamation 10888 “as a basis for removal of any of the named Plaintiffs currently in the United States during the pendency of this litigation.” Resp. to Emergency Mot. to Stay Removal [Dkt. 21] at 1. The purpose of this administrative stay is to give the court sufficient opportunity to consider the emergency motion for stay pending appeal and should not be construed in any way as a ruling on the merits of that motion. See D.C. Circuit Handbook of Practice and Internal Procedures 33 (2024). It is United States Court of Appeals

FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT ____________

No. 25-5243 September Term, 2024 FURTHER ORDERED that the motions to participate as amici curiae be granted. The Clerk is directed to file the lodged amicus briefs.

Per Curiam

FOR THE COURT: Clifton B. Cislak, Clerk BY: /s/ Selena R. Gancasz Deputy Clerk

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