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WOOD v. RAFFENSPERGER

No. 20-14418.

981 F.3d 1307 (2020)

L. Lin WOOD, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Brad RAFFENSPERGER, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of the State of Georgia, Rebecca N. Sullivan, in her official capacity as Vice Chair of the Georgia State Election Board, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 5, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray S. Smith, III , Smith & Liss LLC, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Charlene S. McGowan , Christopher Michael Carr , Russell D. Willard , Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Marc Erik Elias , Amanda Rebecca Callais , Perkins Coie, LLP, Washington, DC, Kevin J. Hamilton , Perkins Coie, LLP, Seattle, WA, Susan Coppedge , U.S. Attorney's Office, Halsey G. Knapp, Jr. , Joyce Gist Lewis , Adam M. Sparks , Krevolin & Horst, LLC, Atlanta, GA, for Intervenors-Appellees.

Jon M. Greenbaum , Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, DC, Bryan L. Sells , Law Office of Bryan L. Sells, LLC, Atlanta, GA, for Amici Curiae Helen Butler, Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, James Woodall, and Melvin Ivey.

Amanda J. Beane , Perkins Coie, LLP, Seattle, WA, Emily Rachel Brailey , Alexi M. Velez , Perkins Coie, LLP, Washington, DC, Gillian Kuhlmann , Perkins Coie, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Matthew Joseph Mertens , Perkins Coie, LLP, Portland, OR, for Service.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, Chief Judge, JILL PRYOR and LAGOA, Circuit Judges.

This appeal requires us to decide whether we have jurisdiction over an appeal from the denial of a request for emergency relief in a post-election lawsuit. Ten days after the presidential election, L. Lin Wood Jr., a Georgia voter, sued state election officials to enjoin certification of the general election results,...

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