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A stay of proceedings is a ruling by the court in civil and criminal procedure that halts further legal process in a trial or other legal proceeding. [1] The court can subsequently lift the stay and resume proceedings based on events taking place after the stay is ordered. However, a stay is sometimes used as a device to postpone proceedings ...
Case history; Prior: 80 CvS. 6787, North Carolina General Court of Justice, Greensboro Division; 656 F.2d 933 (4th Cir. 1981): Holding; District Court stay of petition seeking to compel arbitration pending resolution of action in state court was properly appealable as final since its sole purpose and effect were the surrender of jurisdiction to a state court; stay itself was improper ...
There is a major split in the United States courts of appeals as to whether a stay of proceedings should issue in the district court while interlocutory appeals on the arbitrability of disputes are decided. [9] An interlocutory appeal under the collateral order doctrine usually merits a stay of proceedings while the appeal is being decided.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. Appeals Court on Thursday granted a temporary stay allowing Texas to keep in place floating buoys installed in the middle of the Rio Grande to block migrants from ...
any proceedings against the debtor company, while negotiations are held to secure a compromise or arrangement with creditors and shareholders. The court may extend the protection for any period it sees fit. [32] A stay may be lifted upon application to the court, but only in very restricted circumstances:
The judges said the court's earlier stay was reaffirmed pending a full judicial review. The vaccine rule was announced by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, earlier this ...
For instance, a federal court could stay state court proceedings where the federal court had previously seized the piece of property (also called a res) that was the subject of the litigation, [15] or where a litigant who lost a federal case sought to relitigate a precluded claim or issue in state court (also known as the Relitigation Exception ...
The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has extended its stay of a judge's order to build housing on the VA's West Los Angeles campus, setting an expedited April hearing for the U.S. Department of ...