MEMPHIS A. PHILIP RANDOLPH INSTITUTE v. HARGETT

No. 20-6046.

978 F.3d 378 (2020)

MEMPHIS A. PHILIP RANDOLPH INSTITUTE; The Equity Alliance; Free Hearts; The Memphis and West Tennessee AFL-CIO Central Labor Council; The Tennessee State Conference of the NAACP; Sekou Franklin, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Tre HARGETT; Mark Goins; Amy P. Weirich, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 15, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Danielle Lang , Jonathan Diaz , Molly Danahy , Ravi Doshi , Caleb Jackson , CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER, Washington, D.C., William L. Harbison , Christopher C. Sabis , SHERRARD, ROE, VOIGT & HARBISON, PLC, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellants. Sarah K. Campbell , Matthew D. Cloutier , OFFICE OF THE TENNESSEE ATTORNEY GENERAL, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees.

GIBBONS, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which READLER, J., joined. MOORE, J. (pp. 392-418), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.


OPINION

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