Samuel Alito

“ Particularly since the referendum at issue went down to defeat more than two years ago, the Court's haste is hard to understand. I would grant a stay at least until the Court has had an opportunity to review the record and to consider the parties' arguments. ”

“ The alternative basis for the District Court’s holding—that petitioners did not present sufficient evidence of threatened harm—also presents an important legal issue, namely, the type and quantity of proof that persons objecting to disclosure must adduce. ”