LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS v. HARGETT

Case No. 3:19-cv-00385.

400 F.Supp.3d 706 (2019)

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS, League of Women Voters Tennessee Education Fund, American Muslim Advisory Council, Mid-South Peace & Justice Center, Rock the Vote, Memphis Central Labor Council, and HeadCount, Plaintiffs, v. Tre HARGETT, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of Tennessee, MARK GOINS, in his official capacity as Coordinator of Elections for the State of Tennessee, the State Election Commission, and Donna Barrett, Judy Blackburn, Greg Duckett, Mike McDonald, Jimmy Wallace, Tom Wheeler, and Kent Younce, in their official capacities as members of the State Election Commission, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

Signed September 12, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 441 Civil Rights: Voting
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amanda S. Floyd , Thomas H. Castelli , ACLU (Nashville Office), C. Dewey Branstetter, Jr. , Hunter C. Branstetter , William L. Harbison , Sherrard Roe Voight & Harbison, PLC, Nashville, TN, Dale E. Ho , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, Danielle Lang , Molly Danahy , Urja Mittal , Campaign Legal Center, Davin Rosborough , Sarah Brannon , Sophia Lin Lakin , Theresa J. Lee , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Jon Sherman , Fair Elections Legal Network, Michelle Kanter Cohen , Fair Elections Center, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Alexander Stuart Rieger , Kelley L. Groover , Tennessee Attorney General's Office, Nashville, TN,


MEMORANDUM

The plaintiffs have filed a Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Docket No. 54), to which the defendants have filed a Response (Docket No. 59). For the reasons set out herein, that motion will be granted.

I. BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY...

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