"Precedential stay" is not a thing. There is no lawful process by which a Circuit Court says "nuh uh," without any reasoning whatsoever, and thereby enjoins every district court from enforcing the law. Every member of the panel who voted for it must be impeached; anything less is lawlessness.
Steve VladeckOn Tuesday, the full Fifth Circuit granted DOJ's request for a "precedential stay" of district court rulings holding that the Due Process Clause requires bond hearings for immigration detainees w/in 90 days of their arrest. Today's "One First" explains why that's a really big (and problematic) deal: