I do wonder if that’s not really their goal. Tie it up for years while the injunction stands even though eventually they know they’ll lose...the hope being that AZ would give up and repeal the law before the court would render a final decision.
/tinfoil off
Ariz. Gov (Brewer) Calls Ruling “Temporary Bump” (Will Appeal)
[Can’t appeal without a final verdict]
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2560589/posts?page=13
Responsibility2nd: “No final verdict has been issued. And even when it is issued, it will be appealed and bumped to to the 9th circus.”