KARSJENS v. JESSON

No. 11-3659 (DWF/JJK).

Kevin Scott Karsjens, David Leroy Gamble, Civil Jr., Kevin John DeVillion, Peter Gerard Lonergan, James Matthew Noyer, Sr., James John Rud, James Allen Barber, Craig Allen Bolte, Dennis Richard Steiner, Kaine Joseph Braun, Christopher John Thuringer, Kenny S. Daywitt, and Bradley Wayne Foster, Plaintiffs, v. Lucinda Jesson, Dennis Benson, Kevin Moser, Tom Lundquist, Greg Carlson, and Ann Zimmerman, in their individual and official capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

July 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Scott Karsjens, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

Kevin John DeVillion, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

Peter Gerard Lonergan, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

James Matthew Noyer, Sr., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

James John Rud, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

James Allen Barber, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

Craig Allen Bolte, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

Dennis Richard Steiner, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

Kaine Joseph Braun, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

Christopher John Thuringer, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

Kenny S. Daywitt, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

Bradley Wayne Foster, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

David Leroy Gamble, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel E Gustafson , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, David A Goodwin , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Karla M Gluek , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Raina Challeen , Gustafson Gluek PLLC.

Lucinda Jesson, in their individual and official capacities, Defendant, represented by Ricardo Figueroa , Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Steven H Alpert , Minnesota Attorney General's Office & Max H Kieley , Minnesota Attorney General's Office.

Kevin Moser, in their individual and official capacities, Defendant, represented by Ricardo Figueroa , Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Steven H Alpert , Minnesota Attorney General's Office & Max H Kieley , Minnesota Attorney General's Office.

Dennis Benson, in their individual and official capacities, Defendant, represented by Ricardo Figueroa , Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Steven H Alpert , Minnesota Attorney General's Office & Max H Kieley , Minnesota Attorney General's Office.

Tom Lundquist, in their individual and official capacities, Defendant, represented by Ricardo Figueroa , Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Steven H Alpert , Minnesota Attorney General's Office & Max H Kieley , Minnesota Attorney General's Office.

Ann Zimmerman, in their individual and official capacities, Defendant, represented by Ricardo Figueroa , Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Steven H Alpert , Minnesota Attorney General's Office & Max H Kieley , Minnesota Attorney General's Office.

Greg Carlson, in their individual and official capacities, Defendant, represented by Max H Kieley , Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Ricardo Figueroa , Minnesota Attorney General's Office & Steven H Alpert , Minnesota Attorney General's Office.


ORDER CERTIFYING CLASS PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE 23(b)(2)

DONOVAN W. FRANK, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court upon Plaintiffs' motion for class certification under Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(b)(2). After considering the submissions of the parties, and based upon the following, it is the finding of this Court that Plaintiffs' Amended Motion for Class Certification (Doc. No. [171]) is GRANTED.

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