HOFFMAN v. SECRETARY OF STATE OF MAINE

Civil No. 08-279-P-H.

574 F.Supp.2d 179 (2008)

Herbert S. HOFFMAN, et al., Plaintiffs v. SECRETARY OF STATE OF MAINE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

August 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Branson, Law Office of John H. Branson, PA, Portland, ME, for Plaintiffs.

Christopher C. Taub, Phyllis Gardiner, Maine Attorney General's Office, Augusta, ME, for Defendants.

Daniel W. Walker, Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau, Pachios & Haley, LLP, Augusta, ME, Michael Kaplan, Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau, Pachios & Haley, LLP, Portland, ME, for Intervenor.


DECISION AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFFS' EMERGENCY MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER

D. BROCK HORNBY, District Judge.

This is an emergency decision in an election law case. The plaintiffs filed the case on Tuesday, August 26, 2008, after the close of business, seeking emergency relief to place their candidate's name on the ballot. I held oral argument Thursday afternoon, August 28. The Secretary of State requires a decision...

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