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Roane v. Gonzales

United States District Court, D. Columbia
Feb 24, 2006
Civil Action No. 05-2337 (RWR) (D.D.C. Feb. 24, 2006)

Opinion

Civil Action No. 05-2337 (RWR).

February 24, 2006


ORDER


Plaintiffs' moved to stay this litigation and to enjoin their execution until the United States Supreme Court decides Hill v. Crosby, No. 05-8794, 2006 WL 171583 (Jan. 25, 2006). The defendants responded stating that they consent to the stay and do not oppose the entry of an order temporarily enjoining plaintiffs' execution. Accordingly, it is hereby

ORDERED that plaintiffs' motion [2] to stay this case and for a preliminary injunction barring their execution, be and hereby is, GRANTED. It is further

ORDERED that this case be, and hereby is, STAYED pending a decision by the United States Supreme Court in Hill v. Crosby. The parties shall submit a joint status report no later than fifteen days after a decision is issued in Hill v. Crosby. It is further ORDERED that defendants be, and hereby are, ENJOINED from executing plaintiffs until further order of this court.


Summaries of

Roane v. Gonzales

United States District Court, D. Columbia
Feb 24, 2006
Civil Action No. 05-2337 (RWR) (D.D.C. Feb. 24, 2006)
Case details for

Roane v. Gonzales

Case Details

Full title:JAMES ROANE, JR. et al., Plaintiffs, v. ALBERTO GONZALES, et al.…

Court:United States District Court, D. Columbia

Date published: Feb 24, 2006

Citations

Civil Action No. 05-2337 (RWR) (D.D.C. Feb. 24, 2006)

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