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<td class="InfoTitle" colspan="2"><span class="DocketInfoTitle">No. 26A297 <br /></span><span
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<td width="200"><span>Title:</span></td>
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<span class="title">United States Postal Service, et al., Applicants<br />
v. <br /> California, et al.
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<td width="200"><span>Docketed:</span></td>
<td><span>September 3, 2026</span></td>
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<td width="200"><span>Lower Ct:</span></td>
<td><span>United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit</span></td>
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<td width="200"><span> Case Numbers:</span></td>
<td><span>(26-1944; 26-1988; 26-1989)</span></td>
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Sep 03 2026</td>
<td>Application (26A297) for a stay, submitted to Justice Jackson. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A297/422948/20260903154027877_USPS%20Final%20Rule%20Stay%20and%20Appx.pdf
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A297/422948/20260903154736180_Certificate%2026A%20-%20USPS%20v.%20CA.pdf
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Sep 03 2026</td>
<td>Response to application (26A297) requested by Justice Jackson, due by 10 a.m. (EDT), on September 8, 2026. <br />
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Sep 03 2026</td>
<td>Opposition to Request for Administrative Stay filed. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A297/422992/20260903202033453_26A297%20Admin%20Stay%20Opposition.pdf
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A297/422992/20260903202047948_26A297%20Admin%20Stay%20Opp%20-%20Certificate%20of%20Service.pdf
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Sep 04 2026</td>
<td>Letter of respondent California, et al. filed. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A297/423197/20260904190024616_26A297%20Letter%20re%20Preliminary%20Injunction.pdf
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Sep 04 2026</td>
<td>Amicus brief of The Society for The Rule of Law Institute submitted. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A297/423112/20260904133350516_2026-9-4%20SRL%20Amicus%20Brief.pdf
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A297/423112/20260904133359413_2026-9-4%20Proof%20of%20Service%20.pdf
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Sep 05 2026</td>
<td>Amicus brief of Corey Biazzo submitted. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A297/423222/20260905204358492_Biazzo%20Brief.pdf
class="documentanchor" target="_blank">Main Document</a>
<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A297/423222/20260905204417787_Proof%20of%20Service.pdf
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Sep 06 2026</td>
<td>Letter withdrawing the application filed. <br />
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<a href= https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/26/26A297/423227/20260906111028101_26A297_USPS_Letter.pdf
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<td class="ProceedingDate">Sep 06 2026</td>
<td>Application (26A297) withdrawn. <br />
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Attorneys for Petitioners
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D. John Sauer<br />
<span class="ContactTitle">Counsel of Record</span><br />
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Solicitor General<br />
United States Department of Justice<br />
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW<br />
Washington, DC 20530-0001</span><br />
<span class="emailaddress">SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV</span><br />
<span class="phonenumber">Ph: 202-514-2217</span><br />
<span class="partyname">Party name: United States Postal Service, et al.</span><br />
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Attorneys for Respondents
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Ian Michael Fein<br />
<span class="ContactTitle">Counsel of Record</span><br />
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California Department of Justice<br />
455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 11000<br />
San Francisco, CA 94102</span><br />
<span class="emailaddress">ian.fein@doj.ca.gov</span><br />
<span class="phonenumber">Ph: 4155103466</span><br />
<span class="partyname">Party name: California, et al.</span><br />
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Richard Douglas Bernstein<br />
<span class="ContactTitle">Counsel of Record</span><br />
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1875 K Street, N.W.<br />
Washington, DC 20006</span><br />
<span class="emailaddress">rbernsteinlaw@gmail.com</span><br />
<span class="phonenumber">Ph: 3017752064</span><br />
<span class="partyname">Party name: The Society for The Rule of Law Institute</span><br />
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Corey John Biazzo<br />
<span class="ContactTitle">Counsel of Record</span><br />
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Biazzo Law PLLC<br />
9801 Lakeview Lane<br />
Parkland, FL 33076</span><br />
<span class="emailaddress">corey@biazzolaw.com</span><br />
<span class="phonenumber">Ph: 7032975777</span><br />
<span class="partyname">Party name: Corey Biazzo</span><br />
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