CHRISTIAN POPULIST PARTY v. SECRETARY OF STATE

No. LR-C-86-524.

650 F.Supp. 1205 (1986)

The CHRISTIAN POPULIST PARTY OF ARKANSAS; Ralph P. Forbes, State Chairman and Candidate for United States Senator; the Voters and People of the State of Arkansas; United In a Complaint-Class Action, Plaintiffs, v. The SECRETARY OF STATE OF the STATE OF ARKANSAS; the Officers of the Republican Party of Arkansas aka the Radical Reconstructionists and the Republican National Committee and Its Affiliates; Asa Hutchinson, the Republican Nominee for United States Senate; Dale Bumpers, the Democrat Nominee for United States Senate; the Officers of the National Democrat Party and Its Arkansas Agent; the League of Women Voters of Arkansas; KTHV-11 News and Columbia Broadcasting Systems aka CBS; John R. Starr, Editor and Pundit; the Arkansas Democrat, a Daily Newspaper, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, W.D.

Order January 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph P. Forbes, pro se.

John Fincher, Little Rock, Ark., for W.J. (Bill) McCuen.

David S. Mitchell, Little Rock, Ark., for Steve Clark.

Candy Russell, Little Rock, Ark., for Officers of the Republican Party of Arkansas.

Pat Moran, Mitchell, Williams, Little Rock, Ark., for Dale Bumpers.

Kirby Smith, III, Little Rock, Ark., for Democratic Party of Arkansas.

Pansy Clements, Little Rock, Ark., for League of Women Voters of Arkansas.

Glenn W. Jones, Barber, McCaskill, Little Rock, Ark., for KTHV-11 and CBS.

Leon Holmes, Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, Ark., for John R. Starr and the Arkansas Democrat.


ON MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER

ROY, District Judge.

Along with their Complaint filed on September 9, 1986, Plaintiffs filed an emergency petition seeking both temporary and permanent injunctive relief, part of which was denied by the Court on that same date. Subsequently, on September 22, Plaintiffs renewed their request for the injunctive relief not addressed by the Court in its Order of September...

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