WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY v. WASHINGTON

No. 05-35774.

545 F.3d 1125 (2008)

WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY; Christopher Vance; Bertabelle Hubka; Steve Neighbors; Brent Boger; Marcy Collins; Michael Young, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Washington State Democratic Central Committee; Paul Berendt; Libertarian Party of Washington State; Ruth Bennett; J.S. Mills, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellees, v. State of WASHINGTON; Rob McKenna, Attorney General; Sam Reed, Secretary of State; Washington State Grange, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin B. Hansen, John J. White, Jr., Livengood Fitzgerald & Alskog, Kirkland, WA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Thomas Fitzgerald Ahearne, Rodrick J. Dembowski, Ramsey Ramerman, Foster Pepper, PLLC, Seattle, WA, Robert M. McKenna, Attorney General, Maureen Hart, Solicitor General, James K. Pharris, Jeffrey T. Even, Deputy Solicitors General, Olympia, WA, for Defendants-Intervenors-Appellants.

Jay S. Carlson, David T. McDonald, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis, LLP, Seattle, WA, Richard Dale Shepard, Shepard Law Office, Inc., Tacoma, WA, for Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellees.

Before: D.W. NELSON, PAMELA ANN RYMER and RAYMOND C. FISHER, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

This case was remanded to us from the United States Supreme Court. See Wash. State Grange v. Wash. State Republican Party, ___ U.S. ___, 128 S.Ct. 1184, 170 L.Ed.2d 151 (2008). In light of the Supreme Court's decision, we VACATE our opinion in Washington State Republican Party v. Washington, 460 F.3d 1108 (9th Cir.2006), VACATE our August 22, 2006 and October 3, 2006 orders granting attorney's fees and costs...

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