JUDICIAL WATCH, INC. v. U.S. SENATE

No. CIV.A.1-03-01066(CKK).

340 F.Supp.2d 26 (2004)

JUDICIAL WATCH, INC., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES SENATE; Emily Reynolds, in her official capacity as Secretary of the United States Senate; William H. Pickle, in his official capacity as Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate;

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 6, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Klayman, Paul J. Orfanedes, James F. Peterson, Judicial Watch, Inc., Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Peter Blumberg, United States Attorney's Office, Civil Division, Grant Raymond Vinik, Morgan John Frankel, Patricia M. Bryan, Thomas Edward Caballero, Office of Senate Legal Counsel, United States Senate, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KOLLAR-KOTELLY, District Judge.

On May 14, 2003, Judicial Watch, Inc. ("Plaintiff"), a non-profit educational foundation, filed the above-captioned action against the United States Senate, the Secretary of the United States Senate, and the Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate (collectively, "Defendants"). Through its complaint, Plaintiff seeks to challenge the constitutionality of the Senate filibuster as it applies to judicial...

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