CALZONE v. SUMMERS

No. 17-2654.

909 F.3d 940 (2018)

Ronald John CALZONE, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Donald SUMMERS, in His Official Capacity as Chairman of the Missouri Ethics Commission; Kim Benjamin, in Her Official Capacity as Vice-Chairwoman of the Missouri Ethics Commission; George Ratermann, in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Missouri Ethics Commission; Wayne Henke, in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Missouri Ethics Commission; Sherman Birkes, in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Missouri Ethics Commission; Cheryl Walker, in Her Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Missouri Ethics Commission; Elizabeth Ziegler, in Her Official Capacity as Executive Director of the Missouri Ethics Commission, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: November 28, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Allen J. Dickerson , of Alexandria, VA. The following attorneys also appeared on the appellant brief; David E. Roland , of Mexico, MO., and Owen D. Yeates , Zac Morgan , and Tyler Martinez , of Alexandria, VA.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellees was Julie Marie Blake , AAG, of Jefferson City, MO. The following attorney also appeared on the appellee brief; Sara H. Harrison , AAG, of Kansas City, MO.

Before COLLOTON, SHEPHERD, and STRAS, Circuit Judges.


Appellant Ronald John Calzone seeks a permanent injunction against the Missouri Ethics Commission (the "Commission") to prevent the Commission from enforcing against him Mo. Rev. Stat. §§ 105.470, 105.473 (together the "Missouri Statutes"),2 which he claims...

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