BOQUIST v. OREGON STATE SENATE

Civ. No. 6:19-cv-001163-MC.

432 F.Supp.3d 1221 (2020)

Brian J. BOQUIST, Plaintiff, v. OREGON STATE SENATE President Peter Courtney, in his official capacity, Senator Floyd Prozanski, in his official capacity as Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Conduct, Senator James Manning, in his official capacity as member of the Special Senate Conduct Committee, Dexter Johnson, in his official capacity as Legislative Counsel, Daron Hill, in his official capacity as Legislative Administration Director, Jessica Knieling, in her official capacity as interim Human Resources Director, Brenda Baumgart & Melissa Healy, in their official capacity as contract investigators to the Oregon State Senate, and all in their official capacities in the Legislative Branch of the State of Oregon, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

Signed January 7, 2020.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian J. Boquist, Dallas, OR, pro se.

Tracy Ickes White , Oregon Department of Justice, Salem, OR, Marc Abrams , Oregon Department of Justice, Portland, OR, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

This case stems from a political impasse in the Oregon State Senate. Eleven Republican senators, wanting to avoid a quorum vote, brought the legislative function to a halt by leaving the Oregon State Capitol. Oregon Governor Kate Brown ordered State...

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