RITTER v. BENNETT

Civil Action No. 98-T-991-N.

23 F.Supp.2d 1328 (1998)

Mark "Bo" RITTER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jim BENNETT, in his capacity as Secretary of State of the State of Alabama, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division.

September 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark "Bo" Ritter, Florence, AL, pro se.

A. Mark Ritter, Florence, AL, for Lewis Colley, Barry Hughes, C. Wayne Alexander.

Charles E. Grainger, Jr., Asst. Atty. General, Alabama Secretary of State's Office, Montgomery, AL, for Jim Bennett.

John J. Park, Jr., Robert M. Weinberg, Office of Attorney General, Montgomery, AL, for Bill Pryor.

Hugh R. Evans, III, Alabama Ethics Commission, Montgomery, AL, for Ethics Commission.

Edward M. George, Jeffery A. Foshee, Foshee & Associates, Montgomery, AL, for Dewey Mitchell, Richard I. Proctor, Sandy Horsley, Jimmy Stubbs, Jasper fielding, Raymond Uptagrafft, Clarence Watters and John H. Armstrong.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

In this lawsuit, the plaintiffs — four individuals seeking to run for office as independent candidates in the upcoming general election in Alabama — claim that a state law requiring candidates for state office to submit a financial disclosure statement at the same time they file petitions for ballot access places an unconstitutional...

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