CARLSON v. WIGGINS

No. 4:10-cv-00587.

760 F.Supp.2d 811 (2011)

Steven CARLSON, Mary Graznow, Richard Kettells, and William Ramsey, Plaintiffs, v. Justice David WIGGINS, in his official capacity as Chairman of the State Judicial Nominating Commission; Jean Dickson, Steven J. Pace, Beth Walker, Amy J. Skogerson, Joseph L. Fitzgibbons, Guy R. Cook, and H. Daniel Holm, Jr., in their official capacities as Elective Members of the State Judicial Nominating Commission; Margaret G. Redenbaugh, Coleen A. Denefe, Mary Beth Lawler, Madalin A. Williams, David C. Cochran, Steven Brody, and Timothy L. Mikkelsen, in their official capacities as Appointive Members of the State Judicial Nominating Commission; and David K. Boyd, in his official capacity as State Court Administrator, Defendants.

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

January 19, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Bopp, Jr. , Josiah S. Neeley , Joseph A. Vanderhulst , Bopp Coleson & Bostrom, Terre Haute, IN, William R. Gustoff , Whitaker Hagenow GBMG, Des Moines, IA, for Plaintiffs.

Jeffrey C. Peterzalek , Jeffrey S. Thompson , Iowa Attorney General, Des Moines, IA, Mark E. Schantz , College of Law, Iowa City, IA, for Defendants.

Randall C. Wilson , ACLU of Iowa Foundation, Inc., Des Moines, IA, for Amicus.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ROBERT W. PRATT, Chief Judge.

Currently before the Court are two motions. The first motion is "Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction," filed on December 8, 2010. Clerk's No. 2. Defendants filed a response in opposition to this motion on December 23, 2010. Clerk's No. 31. Plaintiffs filed a reply on January 3, 2011.2 Clerk's No. 32. The American Civil

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