OHIO STATE CONFERENCE OF N.A.A.C.P. v. HUSTED

No. 14-3877.

768 F.3d 524 (2014)

OHIO STATE CONFERENCE OF the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION for the Advancement of Colored People et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Jon HUSTED, in his official capacity as Ohio Secretary of State; Mike Dewine, in his official capacity as Ohio Attorney General; Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed September 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Eric E. Murphy , Stephen P. Carney , Steven T. Voigt , Kristopher Armstrong , Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellants.

Freda J. Levenson , Drew S. Dennis , ACLU of Ohio Foundation, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, Dale E. Ho , Sean J. Young , ACLU Foundation, New York, New York, for Appellees. Mark L. Gross , Nathaniel S. Pollock , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., Majeed G. Makhlouf Cuyahoga County Department of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, Patrick T. Lewis , Bakerhostetler LLP, Cleveland, Ohio, Robert J. Tucker , Bakerhostetler LLP, Columbus, Ohio, for Amici Curiae.

Before: KEITH, MOORE, and CLAY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Jon Husted, the Ohio Secretary of State, and Mike DeWine, the Ohio Attorney General, appeal from the district court's order granting Plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction. The district court enjoined the enforcement of Senate Bill 238 ("SB 238") and Secretary of State Directive 2014-17, and ordered the restoration of additional early in-person ("EIP") voting hours as set forth below on the basis...

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