After a federal judge Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction to block a new Florida immigration law, the state wants the ruling put on hold while it pursues an appeal. Attorney General James Uthmeier’s office Wednesday filed a motion seeking a stay of the preliminary injunction issued by U.

A panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, backed the Central Florida venue Hamburger Mary's in a First Amendment challenge to the law.