IOWA RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE, INC. v. SMITHSON

No. 4:10-cv-00416.

750 F.Supp.2d 1020 (2010)

IOWA RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE, INC., Plaintiff, v. W. Charles SMITHSON, in his official capacity as Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board Executive Director; James Albert, John Walsh, Patricia Harper, Gerald Sullivan, Saima Zafar, and Carole Tillotson, in their official capacities as Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board Members; and John Sarcone, in his official capacity as Polk County Attorney, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Iowa, Central Division.

October 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam C. Gregg , Brian P. Rickert , Sean P. Moore , Brown Winick Graves Gross Baskerville & Schoenebaum PLC, Des Moines, IA, James Bopp, Jr. , Jared Haynie , Joseph E. La Rue , Kaylan L. Phillips , Richard E. Coleson , Bopp Coleson & Bostrom, Terre Haute, IN, for Plaintiff.

Jeffrey S. Thompson , Attorney General of Iowa, Michael Bernard Omeara , Des Moines, IA, for Defendants.


ORDER

ROBERT W. PRATT, Chief Judge.

On September 7, 2010, Iowa Right to Life Committee, Inc. ("IRTL") filed a "Verified Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against the above-captioned government officials (collectively, "Defendants"), alleging that several provisions of Iowa's campaign finance laws violate the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution. Clerk's No. 1. On the same date, IRTL also filed a Motion for Preliminary...

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