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NEEL v. PIPPY

No. 03-CV-302.

247 F.Supp.2d 707 (2003)

Harry NEEL, Robert T. Stevens, and Mary Louise McDowell, Plaintiffs, v. John R. PIPPY, friends of John Pippy, Benjamin Ramos, and Paul Gitnick, Defendants. Senator Robert C. Jubelirer, President Pro Tempore, Senate of Pennsylvania, Amicus Curiae, Mike Fisher, Attorney General, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Amicus Curiae.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

March 6, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Dice, Esquire, Craig H. Alexander, Esquire, Bruce E. Dice & Associates, Murrysville, PA, for Plaintiffs.

Thomas M. Hardiman, Esquire, Reed Smith LLP, Pittsburgh, PA, for John Pippy and friends of John Pippy.

Leslie A. Miller, General Counsel of Pennsylvania, Gregory E. Dunlap, Deputy General Counsel, Pennsylvania Department of State, Office of Chief Counsel, Harrisburg, PA, for Benjamin Ramos.

Michael L. Harvey, Senior Deputy Attorney General, Susan J. Forney, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Harrisburg, PA, for Amicus Curiae (Attorney General D. Michael Fisher).

Cliff Levine, Esquire, Thorp Reed & Armstrong, Pittsburgh, PA, for Paul Gitnick.

Linda J. Shorey, Esquire, John P. Krill, Jr., Esquire, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP, Harrisburg, PA, for Amicus Curiae (President pro tempore Jubelirer).

Robert L. Byer, Esquire, Julia M. Glencer, Esquire, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP, Pittsburgh, PA, for Amicus Curiae (President pro tempore Jubelirer).

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SCHWAB, District Judge.

I. Background

A. The Parties

On March 3, 2003, Plaintiffs Harry Neel, Robert T. Stevens and Mary Louise McDowell, all duly registered voters and electors in Pennsylvania's 37th State Senatorial District ("37th District"), filed a verified complaint, motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary...

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