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Supreme Court· 6/18/2018

Besinek v. Lamone

Citations

  • 585 U.S. 155
  • 138 S. Ct. 1942
  • 201 L. Ed. 2d 398
  • 2018 U.S. LEXIS 3688

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “plaintiffs’ unnecessary, years-long delay in asking for preliminary injunctive relief weighed against their request”
  • noting that “a preliminary injunction is ‘an extraordinary remedy never awarded as of right’”
  • noting that “a preliminary injunction is ‘an extraordinary remedy never awarded as of right’”
  • noting that “a preliminary injunction is ‘an extraordinary remedy never awarded as of right’”
  • explaining that district courts must consider whether the plaintiffs “[are] likely to suffer irreparable harm in the absence of preliminary relief, [whether] the balance of equities tips in [their] favor, and [whether] an injunction is in the public interest”
  • noting that “a party requesting a preliminary injunction must generally show reasonable diligence” and the “plaintiffs’ unnecessary, years-long delay in asking for preliminary injunctive relief weighed against their request” for preliminary injunction

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Judges: Per Curiam

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Cites

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