Dan Ross v. M. Jodi Rell, Theresa Lantz, David N. Strange, Christopher L. Morano, and Richard Blumenthal

“As a [temporary restraining order] is interlocutory and is not technically an injunction, it is ordinarily not appeal-able. However, when a grant or denial of [such an order] ‘might have a “serious, perhaps irreparable, consequence,” and... can be “effectually challenged” only by immediate appeal,’ we may exercise appellate jurisdiction.” Romer v. Green Point Savings Bank, 27 F.3d 12, 15 (2d Cir.1994) (citations omitted). In light of the unusual circumstances of this appeal and the fact that the death warrant in issue will expire before the temporary restraining order the vacatur of which is…