BARBER v. BRYANT

Cause No. 3:16-CV-417-CWR-LRA, Cause No. 3:16-CV-442-CWR-LRA.

193 F.Supp.3d 677 (2016)

Rims BARBER; Carol Burnett; Joan Bailey; Katherine Elizabeth Day; Anthony Laine Boyette; Don Fortenberry; Susan Glisson; Derrick Johnson; Dorothy C. Triplett; Renick Taylor; Brandixilyne Mangum-Dear; Susan Mangum; Joshua Generation Metropolitan Community Church; Campaign for Southern Equality; and Susan Hrostowski, Plaintiffs, v. Phil BRYANT, Governor; Jim Hood, Attorney General; John Davis, Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Human Services; and Judy Moulder, State Registrar of Vital Records, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Northern Division.

Signed June 30, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. McDuff , Jacob W. Howard , Sibyl C. Byrd , McDuff & Byrd, Beth L. Orlansky , Charles O. Lee , Jackson, MS, John C. Jopling , Joseph Reilly Morse , Biloxi, MS, for Plaintiffs.

Tommy D. Goodwin , Paul E. Barnes , Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Jackson, MS, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

The plaintiffs filed these suits to enjoin a new state law, "House Bill 1523," before it goes into effect on July 1, 2016. They contend that the law violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. The Attorney General's Office...

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