LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS v. ANDINO

No. 20-2167.

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF SOUTH CAROLINA; THE FAMILY UNIT, INC.; GEORGE HOPKINS; ALBERTUS CLEA, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MARCI ANDINO, in her official capacity as the Executive Director of the South Carolina State Election Commission; HOWARD M. KNAPP, in his official capacity as Director of Voter Services of the South Carolina State Election Commission; JOHN WELLS, in his official capacity as Chair of the South Carolina State Election Commission; JOANNE DAY, in her official capacity as member of the South Carolina State Election Commission; CLIFFORD J. EDLER, in his official capacity as member of the South Carolina State Election Commission; LINDA McCALL, in her official capacity as member of the South Carolina State Election Commission; SCOTT MOSELEY, in his official capacity as member of the South Carolina State Election Commission, Defendants-Appellants, REPRESENTATIVE JAMES H. (JAY) LUCAS, in his capacity as Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives; SENATOR HARVEY PEELER, in his capacity as President of the South Carolina Senate, Intervenors/Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: March 11, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: William Grayson Lambert , BURR & FORMAN LLP, Columbia, South Carolina; Kevin Hall , WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellants.

Julianne J. Marley , DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP, New York, New York, for Appellees.

ON BRIEF: M. Elizabeth Crum , Jane W. Trinkley , BURR & FORMAN LLP, Columbia, South Carolina, for Election Appellants.

Susan P. McWilliams , Marc C. Moore , NEXSEN PRUET, LLC, Columbia, South Carolina, for James H. Lucas , M. Todd Carroll , WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant Harvey Peeler.

Susan K. Dunn , Shirene C. Hansotia , AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Charleston, South Carolina; Ezra Rosenberg , John Powers , LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER LAW, Washington, D.C.; Catherine Amirfar , Rhianna Hoover , Anagha Sundararajan , Joshua Burger , DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP, New York, New York, for Appellees.

Dismissed and remanded with instructions by unpublished per curiam opinion.


UNPUBLISHED

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

Prior to the 2020 presidential election, Plaintiffs-Appellees the League of Women Voters of South Carolina, The Family Unit, George Hopkins, and Albertus Clea (collectively, "the League") brought suit against South Carolina election officials to...

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