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OCCUPY COLUMBIA v. HALEY

C/A No. 3:11-cv-03253-CMC.

866 F.Supp.2d 545 (2011)

OCCUPY COLUMBIA; Walid Hakim; Melissa Harmon; Bradley Powell; Timothy Liszewski; David Bland; Ashley Blewer; and David Arroyo, Plaintiffs, v. Nikki HALEY, Governor of South Carolina; State of South Carolina; Leroy Smith, Director of the South Carolina Department of Public Safety; Zachary Wise, Chief of the South Carolina Bureau of Protective Services; Nikki Haley, Chairwoman of the South Carolina Budget & Control Board; Harvey S. Peeler, Jr., Chairman of the South Carolina State House Committee; M. Richbourg Roberson, Division of General Services; Sterling L. Morrison, Division of General Services; Curtis Loftis, State Treasurer; Richard Eckstrom, Comptroller General; Hugh Leatherman, Senate Finance Committee; Brian White, House Ways and Means Committee; James Carr; Joe Hodge; Andrew Schmidt; and Marvin Harris, III, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Columbia Division.

December 16, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah J. Butcher , Robert J. Butcher , Camden Law Firm, Camden, SC, Mark Schnee , Schnee Law Firm, Reynolds Hedland Blankenship, Jr. , Walker and Reibold, Andrew Sims Radeker , James C. Harrison Law Office, Columbia, SC, for Plaintiffs.

Karl S. Bowers, Jr. , Kevin A. Hall , Matthew Todd Carroll , Hall and Bowers, James Emory Smith, Jr. , SC Attorney General's Office, Jared Quante Libet , Office of Attorney General, Bess Jones Durant , Robert Erving Stepp , Sowell Gray Stepp and Laffitte, Andrew F. Lindemann , Davidson Morrison and Lindemann, Eugene H. Matthews , Richardson Plowden and Robinson, Columbia, SC, Vinton Devane Lide , Lide and Pauley, Lexington, SC, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION ON PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

CAMERON McGOWAN CURRIE, District Judge.

This matter came before the court on December 14, 2011, for oral argument on Plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction to enjoin Defendants from interfering with Plaintiffs' 24-hour occupation of the State House grounds, including sleeping on the State House grounds, and the use of sleeping bags and tents. By order entered that same day, the court...

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