RELL v. RUMSFELD

Docket No. 05-4682.

423 F.3d 164 (2005)

M. Jodi RELL, Gov., State of CT, Christopher J. Dodd, USA Senator, Joseph Lieberman, USA Senator, John B. Larson, USA Representative, State of Connecticut, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Donald H. RUMSFELD, Sec. of Defense, Defense Base Closure & Realignment Comm., Anthony J. Principi, Chmm, Defense Base Closure & Realignment Comm., James H. Bilbray, Mem, Defense Base Closure & Realignment Comm., Philip Coyle, Mem, Defense Base Closure & Realignment Comm., Harold W. Gehman, Jr., Mem, Defense Base Closure & Realignment Comm., James V. Vinson, Mem, Defense Base Closure & Realignment Comm., James T. Hill, Mem, Defense Base Closure & Realignment Comm., Lloyd W. Newton, Mem, Defense Base Closure & Realignment Comm., Samuel K. Skinner, Mem, Defense Base Closure & Realignment Comm., Sue E. Turner, Mem, Defense Base Closure & Realignment Comm., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 9, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas N. Letter, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, D.C. (Peter G. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Scott R. McIntosh, H. Thomas Byron, Appellate Staff, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellants.

Richard Blumenthal, Attorney General, Hartford, Connecticut (Perry Zinn-Rowthorn, Assistant Attorney General, Hartford, Connecticut, of counsel), for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before: CARDAMONE, McLAUGHLIN, and POOLER, Circuit Judges.


EMERGENCY MOTION FOR STAY

PER CURIAM.

Defendants Donald H. Rumsfeld, the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (Commission) and members of the Commission bring before us an emergency motion to stay a preliminary injunction issued on September 7, 2005 by the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Covello, J.).

The preliminary injunction bars the Commission from forwarding to the President of the United States its recommendation...

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