REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA v. KELLY

No. 98-831(MJD).

996 F.Supp. 875 (1998)

REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Verna KELLY, in her capacity as Chairperson of the Minnesota Board of Judicial Standards, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

March 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tony P. Trimble, Erick G. Kaardal, Matthew W. Hoopjala, Trimble & Associates for Plaintiffs.

Richard S. Slowes, Asst. Solicitor Gen., for Defendant Verna Kelly in her capacity as Chairperson of the Minnesota Board of Judicial Standards.

Thomas C. Vasaly, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Defendants Gregory M. Bistram, in his capacity as Chair of the Minnesota Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board or his successor and Edward J. Cleary, in his capacity as Director of the Minnesota Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility, or his successor.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

DAVIS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs move for an order pursuant to Rules 65(a) and 65(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, enjoining the Minnesota Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board, the Minnesota Office of Lawyers Responsibility and the Minnesota Board of Judicial Standards from enforcing sections of Canon 5 of the Code of Judicial Conduct (the "Judicial Codes") which...

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