https://passimai.com/litigation/issues/refugee-admissions/Suspension of refugee admissions and processing · Passim litigation2026-09-04T00:00:00ZPassimhttps://passimai.com/litigation/cases/ca9-25-1939-pacito-v-trump/#2026-09-04-be3af821faPacito v. Trump: Government replied in support of discovery-stay motion2026-09-04T00:00:00ZECF 224 supports the pending ECF 221 request. The reply is a filing, not a ruling on discovery or the merits.https://passimai.com/litigation/cases/ca9-25-1939-pacito-v-trump/#2026-08-21-603cd3e3bePacito v. Trump: Government sought a new stay of discovery2026-08-21T00:00:00ZECF 221 requests a stay until resolution of defendants’ dismissal motion and an answer to the first amended complaint. This is a motion, not an order staying discovery.https://passimai.com/litigation/cases/ca9-25-1939-pacito-v-trump/#2026-08-04-a69d4ec6dcPacito v. Trump: Court denied government’s original protective-order motion2026-08-04T00:00:00ZECF 219 denies ECF 188, which sought relief from responding to plaintiffs’ discovery requests. The order permits extra-record discovery; it does not resolve the amended complaint or restore refugee admissions.https://passimai.com/litigation/cases/ca9-25-1939-pacito-v-trump/#2026-08-03-d682ed15c0Pacito v. Trump: District court adopted a contingent discovery and trial schedule2026-08-03T00:00:00ZECF 218 grants the stipulated scheduling motion and replaces fixed dates with deadlines running from the later of the ruling on defendants' protective-order motion or defendants' answer to the first amended complaint. Bench trial begins 306 days after that Order Date; the order does not itself establish a calendar trial date.https://passimai.com/litigation/cases/ca9-25-1939-pacito-v-trump/#2026-03-05-bc5b4cd02ePacito v. Trump: Ninth Circuit narrowed refugee-admissions injunction but preserved domestic resettlement relief2026-03-05T00:00:00ZThe panel largely upheld the administration's suspension of refugee admissions and overseas processing, but it kept preliminary relief in place for domestic resettlement services owed to refugees already admitted to the United States.https://passimai.com/litigation/cases/ca9-25-1939-pacito-v-trump/#2026-02-06-2ad2769552Pacito v. Trump: District court set bench trial for September 8, 20262026-02-06T00:00:00ZWhile the Ninth Circuit appeal was pending, the district court scheduled a bench trial for September 8, 2026.https://passimai.com/litigation/issues/refugee-admissions/#status-2025-09-12-in_effectSuspension of refugee admissions and processing: Admissions suspension in effect2025-09-12T00:00:00ZNinth Circuit stayed the preliminary injunctions pending appeal except the domestic resettlement relief; it affirmed that split on March 5, 2026