COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA v. TRUMP et al

Filing 88

ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO LIFE STAY OF DISTRICT COURT PROCEEDINGS IS GRANTED AND THE CLERK SHALL TRANFER THIS CASE TO THE COURT'S ACTIVE DOCKET. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT PLAINTIFF SHALL SUPPLEMENT OR AMEND ITS COMPLAINT AND FILE A MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION NO LATER THAN 12/17/18. SIGNED BY HONORABLE WENDY BEETLESTONE ON 12/14/18. 12/14/18 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLVANIA ,
Plaintiff,

CIVIL ACTION

v.
NO. 17-4540
DONALD J. TRUMP, DONALD J.
WRIGHT, UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES, STEVEN T.
MNUCHIN, UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY,
RENE ALEXANDER ACOSTA AND THE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
LABOR,
Defendants,
LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR
SAINTS PETER AND PAUL HOME,
Intervenor-Defendant.
ORDER
AND NOW, this 14th day of December, 2018, upon consideration of Plaintiff’s Motion
to Lift Stay of District Court Proceedings (ECF No. 81), and Defendants’ responses thereto (ECF
Nos. 82 & 85), IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED and the Clerk of
Court shall transfer this case to the Court’s active docket.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that:
1. Plaintiff shall supplement or amend its complaint and file a Motion for
Preliminary Injunction no later than December 17, 2018;
2. Defendants shall file briefing in response to Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary
Injunction no later than January 3, 2019;
3. Plaintiff shall file any reply briefing in further support of their Motion for a
Preliminary Injunction no later than January 7, 2019;
4. Any amicus curiae briefs shall be filed no later than January 7, 2019;

5. A Hearing on Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction shall commence on
Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. before the Honorable Wendy
Beetlestone, in Courtroom 3B, 601 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
19106.
BY THE COURT:

/s/Wendy Beetlestone, J.

_______________________________
WENDY BEETLESTONE, J.

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