10th Cir. R. 8.3: Applications made to a single judge
Tenth Circuit Rules — Title II. Appeal from a Judgment or Order of a District Court
(A) Emergency. Application to a single judge for a stay of a judgment or order pending appeal is disfavored.
(B) Contents. An application made to a single judge must demonstrate:
(1) that notice of the application—including when, where, and to which judge the application was made and the reason for submission to a single judge—was furnished to other parties; or
(2) what efforts were made to furnish notice to other parties and to contact the Office of the Clerk, or else the reasons why notice to the parties and/or to the Clerk was not required and/or possible.