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GEIER v. MISSOURI ETHICS COM'N

No. 12-3853.

715 F.3d 674 (2013)

Gerald GEIER; Stop Now!, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MISSOURI ETHICS COMMISSION; Dennis Rose; Vernon Dawdy; John Munich; Louis J. Leonatti; William Stoltz; Charles E. Weedman, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 21, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Bevis Schock , Saint Louis, MO, argued ( Hugh A. Eastwood , Saint Louis, MO, on the brief), for appellants.

Andrew W. Blackwell , Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, argued ( Chris Koster , Atty. Gen., Peggy A. Whipple , Asst. Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellees.

Before COLLOTON and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges, and ROSE, District Judge.

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Seeking to enjoin a state enforcement proceeding, Gerald Geier and Stop Now! (collectively, "Stop Now!") filed this lawsuit in federal court against the Missouri Ethics Commission and several of its members (collectively, the "Commission"). The district court2 abstained under the Younger doctrine and subsequently denied Stop Now!'s motion to amend its complaint as moot, having declined jurisdiction over...

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