MI STATE A. PHILIP RANDOLPH INSTITUTE v. JOHNSON

Nos. 16-2071/2115.

833 F.3d 656 (2016)

MICHIGAN STATE A. PHILIP RANDOLPH INSTITUTE; Mary Lansdown; Erin Comartin; Dion Williams; Common Cause, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Ruth JOHNSON, in her official capacity as Michigan Secretary of State, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 17, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON MOTION AND REPLY: Denise C. Barton , Erik A. Grill , Adam Fracassi , Joseph Y. Ho , Office of the Michigan Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellant. ON RESPONSE: Mary Ellen Gurewitz , Sachs Waldman, P.C., Detroit, Michigan, Mark Brewer , Goodman Acker, P.C., Southfield, Michigan, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: John J. Bursch , Bursch Law PLLC, Caledonia, Michigan, John D. Pirich , Andrea L. Hansen , Kevin M. Blair , Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP, Lansing, Michigan, for Amici Curiae.

MOORE, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which GILMAN and STRANCH, JJ., joined. GILMAN, J. (pp. 669-71), delivered a separate concurring opinion.


OPINION

Defendant-Appellant Ruth Johnson, Michigan's Secretary of State (the "Secretary"), moves for a stay pending appeal of the district court's July 22, 2016 and August 1, 2016 orders granting the plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction. The district court's preliminary injunction prohibits...

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