ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, et al v. Debra Bowen, et al
Plaintiff / Appellant: PROTECTMARRIAGE.COM - YES ON 8, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA RENEWAL, NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MARRIAGE CALIFORNIA, Yes on 8, Sponsored by National Organization for Marriage, NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MARRIAGE CALIFORNIA PAC and JOHN DOE #1, an individual
Defendant / Appellee: DEBRA BOWEN, ROSS JOHNSON, CALIFORNIA SECRETARY OF STATE, KAMALA D. HARRIS, in her official capacity as Attorney General of the State of California, EUGENE HUGUENIN, Jr., LYNN MONTGOMERY, RONALD ROTUNDA, ANN MILLER RAVEL, in her official capacity as Chair of the Fair Political Practices Commision, SEAN ESKOVITZ, in his official capacity as Commisioner of the Fair Political Practices Commission, DEPARTMENT OF ELECTIONS CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, DENNIS J. HERRERA, City Attorney for the City and County of San Francisco, DEAN C. LOGAN and JAN SCULLY
Amicus Curiae: CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER
Case Number: 11-17884
Filed: December 5, 2011
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Constitutionality of State Statutes
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March 2, 2015 Filing 73 The petition for writ of certiorari was denied on 03/02/2015. Supreme Court number 14-434. (Panel: JCW, MDS and SSI) . [9441480] (RR) [Entered: 03/02/2015 04:09 PM]
October 16, 2014 Filing 72 Received notice from the Supreme Court: petition for certiorari filed on 10/14/2014. Supreme Court Number 14-434. [9279472] (RR) [Entered: 10/16/2014 02:19 PM]
August 19, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 71 Received copy of District Court order filed on 08/18/2014 ORDER signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr., on 08/18/14 ORDERING that the Court now vacates its decision and judgment in Defendant's favor on Plaintiff's as-applied challenges only and instead dismisses those causes of action as non-justiciable. CASE CLOSED. (FYI PANEL) [9212547] (RL) [Entered: 08/20/2014 03:15 PM]
July 25, 2014 Filing 70 MANDATE ISSUED.(JCW, MDS and SSI) [9181457] (RL) [Entered: 07/25/2014 09:05 AM]
July 16, 2014 Filing 69 Filed order (J. CLIFFORD WALLACE, MILAN D. SMITH, JR. and SANDRA S. IKUTA) Judge M. Smith and Judge Ikuta have voted to deny the petition for panel rehearing. Judge Wallace voted to grant the petition for the reasons stated in his dissent. The petition for panel rehearing is DENIED. [9171023] (SAM) [Entered: 07/16/2014 10:54 AM]
July 7, 2014 Filing 68 Filed (ECF) Appellee Jan Scully response to motion (,for rehearing by panel only). Date of service: 07/07/2014. [9158461] (Cassidy, Terence) [Entered: 07/07/2014 02:51 PM]
July 3, 2014 Filing 67 Filed (ECF) Appellees Sean Eskovitz, Eugene Huguenin, Jr., Lynn Montgomery, Ann Miller Ravel and Ronald Rotunda response opposing motion (,for rehearing by panel only). Date of service: 07/03/2014. [9156070] (Morazzini, Zackery) [Entered: 07/03/2014 01:37 PM]
June 13, 2014 Filing 66 Filed order (J. CLIFFORD WALLACE, MILAN D. SMITH, JR. and SANDRA S. IKUTA): It is hereby ordered that on or before July 7, 2014, Defendants-Appellees shall file a response to Plaintiffs-Appellants petition for panel rehearing (Docket No. 65). [9131221] (AF) [Entered: 06/13/2014 09:13 AM]
June 3, 2014 Filing 65 Filed (ECF) Appellants John Doe #1, National Organization for Marriage California, National Organization for Marriage California PAC and ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal petition for panel rehearing (from 05/20/2014 opinion). Date of service: 06/03/2014. [9118883] (Eastman, John) [Entered: 06/03/2014 04:58 PM]
May 20, 2014 Filing 64 FILED OPINION (J. CLIFFORD WALLACE, MILAN D. SMITH, JR. and SANDRA S. IKUTA) Appellants shall bear costs on appeal. AFFIRMED in part; DISMISSED in part; and REMANDED with instructions. Judge: JCW Dissenting, Judge: MDS Authoring, FILED AND ENTERED JUDGMENT. [9101881] (RMM) [Entered: 05/20/2014 08:01 AM]
October 11, 2013 Filing 63 ARGUED AND SUBMITTED TO J. CLIFFORD WALLACE, MILAN D. SMITH, JR. and SANDRA S. IKUTA. [8818782] (RL) [Entered: 10/11/2013 11:25 AM]
October 9, 2013 Filing 62 Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice. Location: San Francisco. Filed by Attorney Doctor John C. Eastman for Appellants National Organization for Marriage California and National Organization for Marriage California PAC. [8816533] (Eastman, John) [Entered: 10/09/2013 10:26 PM]
October 9, 2013 Filing 61 Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice. Location: San Francisco. Filed by Attorney Mr. James Bopp, Jr., Esquire for Appellants John Doe #1 and ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal. [8815209] (Bopp, James) [Entered: 10/09/2013 11:13 AM]
October 9, 2013 Filing 60 Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice. Location: San Francisco. Filed by Attorney Zackery P. Morazzini, Esquire for Appellees Ross Johnson, Jan Scully, California Secretary of State, Ann Miller Ravel, Dean C. Logan, Debra Bowen, Kamala Harris, Ronald Rotunda, Eugene Huguenin, Jr., Lynn Montgomery, Sean Eskovitz, Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco and Dennis J. Herrera. [8815204] (Morazzini, Zackery) [Entered: 10/09/2013 11:12 AM]
October 9, 2013 Filing 59 Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice. Location: San Francisco. Filed by Attorney Ms. Mollie Mindes Lee for Appellees Ross Johnson, Jan Scully, California Secretary of State, Ann Miller Ravel, Dean C. Logan, Debra Bowen, Kamala Harris, Ronald Rotunda, Eugene Huguenin, Jr., Lynn Montgomery, Sean Eskovitz, Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco and Dennis J. Herrera. [8815109] (Lee, Mollie) [Entered: 10/09/2013 10:43 AM]
October 9, 2013 Filing 58 Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice. Location: San Francisco. Filed by Attorney Mr. Terence J. Cassidy for Appellee Jan Scully. [8815022] (Cassidy, Terence) [Entered: 10/09/2013 10:14 AM]
October 9, 2013 Filing 57 REVISED Notice of Oral Argument on Friday, 10/11/2013 - 8:30 AM - Courtroom 3, 3rd Floor - James R. Browning US Courthouse - San Francisco, CA. *Note Revised Start Time* Please return ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF HEARING NOTICE form to: SAN FRANCISCO Office. Please open attached documents to view details about your case. [8814788] (RB) [Entered: 10/09/2013 09:06 AM]
September 30, 2013 Filing 56 Filed order (J. CLIFFORD WALLACE, MILAN D. SMITH, JR. and SANDRA S. IKUTA)The parties should be prepared to discuss at oral argument whether this case, or any issue in this case, is moot in light of our conclusion in Doe v. Reed, that once a fact is widely available to the public, a court cannot grant any effective relief to a person seeking to keep that fact a secret. 697 F.3d 1235, 1240 (9th Cir. 2012). [8802059] (KKW) [Entered: 09/30/2013 12:05 PM]
September 25, 2013 Filing 55 Added attorney Mollie Mindes Lee for Ronald Rotunda Jan Scully Ross Johnson Sean Eskovitz Dennis J. Herrera Dean C. Logan Lynn Montgomery Ann Miller Ravel Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco Kamala Harris Debra Bowen Eugene Huguenin Jr. California Secretary of State, in case 11-17884. [8796595] (Turcios, Margoth) [Entered: 09/25/2013 01:55 PM]
September 25, 2013 Filing 54 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Mollie M. Lee for Appellees Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco and Dennis J. Herrera. Date of service: 09/25/2013. [8796266] (Lee, Mollie) [Entered: 09/25/2013 11:49 AM]
September 25, 2013 Filing 53 Added attorney Zackery P. Morazzini for Ronald Rotunda Jan Scully Ross Johnson Sean Eskovitz Dennis J. Herrera Dean C. Logan Lynn Montgomery Ann Miller Ravel Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco Kamala Harris Debra Bowen Eugene Huguenin Jr. California Secretary of State, in case 11-17884. [8796205] (Turcios, Margoth) [Entered: 09/25/2013 11:33 AM]
September 25, 2013 Filing 52 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Zackery P. Morazzini for Appellees Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State, Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco, Sean Eskovitz, Kamala Harris, Dennis J. Herrera, Eugene Huguenin, Jr., Ross Johnson, Dean C. Logan, Lynn Montgomery, Ann Miller Ravel, Ronald Rotunda and Jan Scully. Date of service: 09/25/2013. [8795979] (Morazzini, Zackery) [Entered: 09/25/2013 10:24 AM]
September 3, 2013 Filing 51 Filed Acknowledgment of hearing notice. Location: San Francisco. Filed by Attorney Mr. James Bopp, Jr., Esquire for Appellants John Doe #1 and ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal. [8766515] (Turcios, Margoth) [Entered: 09/03/2013 02:59 PM]
August 30, 2013 Filing 50 Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice. Location: San Francisco. Filed by Attorney Doctor John C. Eastman for Appellants National Organization for Marriage California and National Organization for Marriage California PAC. [8764144] (Eastman, John) [Entered: 08/30/2013 01:17 PM]
August 16, 2013 Filing 49 Attorneys Daniel Powell, Daniel Powell and Daniel Powell in 11-17884 substituted by Attorneys Tamar Pachter, Tamar Pachter and Tamar Pachter in 11-17884 [8746425] (Turcios, Margoth) [Entered: 08/16/2013 02:45 PM]
August 16, 2013 Filing 48 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Tamar Pachter for Appellee Debra Bowen. Date of service: 08/16/2013. [8746338] (Pachter, Tamar) [Entered: 08/16/2013 02:16 PM]
August 14, 2013 Filing 47 Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice. Location: San Francisco. Filed by Attorney Ms. Mollie Mindes Lee for Appellees Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco and Dennis J. Herrera. [8742580] (Lee, Mollie) [Entered: 08/14/2013 11:30 AM]
August 12, 2013 Filing 46 Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice. Location: San Francisco. Filed by Attorney Mr. Terence J. Cassidy for Appellee Jan Scully. [8739158] (Cassidy, Terence) [Entered: 08/12/2013 11:08 AM]
August 9, 2013 Filing 45 Added attorney James Bopp Jr., Richard Eugene Coleson for John Doe #1 ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal, in case 11-17884. [8738035] (Turcios, Margoth) [Entered: 08/09/2013 02:42 PM]
August 9, 2013 Filing 44 Terminated James Bopp Jr. for ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal, National Organization for Marriage California PAC, National Organization for Marriage California and John Doe #1 in 11-17884, Richard Eugene Coleson for ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal, National Organization for Marriage California PAC, National Organization for Marriage California and John Doe #1 in 11-17884 [8737942] (Turcios, Margoth) [Entered: 08/09/2013 02:20 PM]
August 9, 2013 Filing 43 Filed (ECF) Appellants National Organization for Marriage California PAC and National Organization for Marriage California Correspondence: Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel (Richard Eugene Coleson). Date of service: 08/09/2013 [8737876]--[COURT UPDATE: Edited docket text to reflect correct party filers and content of filing. Resent NDA. 08/09/2013 by RY] (Coleson, Richard) [Entered: 08/09/2013 02:04 PM]
August 9, 2013 Filing 42 Filed (ECF) Appellants National Organization for Marriage California PAC and National Organization for Marriage California Correspondence: Notice of Withdrawl of Counsel (James Bopp Jr.). Date of service: 08/09/2013 [8737856]--[COURT UPDATE: Edited docket text to reflect correct party filers and content of filing. Resent NDA. 08/09/2013 by RY] (Bopp, James) [Entered: 08/09/2013 01:58 PM]
August 5, 2013 Filing 41 Filed (ECF) Acknowledgment of hearing notice. Location: San Francisco. Filed by Attorney Zackery P. Morazzini, Esquire for Appellees Ross Johnson, Ann Miller Ravel, Ronald Rotunda, Eugene Huguenin, Jr., Lynn Montgomery and Sean Eskovitz. [8731260] (Woodside, Jack) [Entered: 08/05/2013 03:25 PM]
August 2, 2013 Filing 40 Added attorney John C. Eastman for National Organization for Marriage California National Organization for Marriage California PAC, in case 11-17884. [8728154] (Walker, Synitha) [Entered: 08/02/2013 10:54 AM]
August 1, 2013 Filing 39 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of John C. Eastman for Appellants National Organization for Marriage California and National Organization for Marriage California PAC. Date of service: 08/01/2013. [8727592] (Eastman, John) [Entered: 08/01/2013 05:52 PM]
August 1, 2013 Filing 38 Added attorney Kaylan Lytle Phillips, Noel Johnson for National Organization for Marriage California National Organization for Marriage California PAC, in case 11-17884. [8726042] (Turcios, Margoth) [Entered: 08/01/2013 08:45 AM]
August 1, 2013 Filing 37 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Kaylan Lytle Phillips for Appellants National Organization for Marriage California and National Organization for Marriage California PAC. Date of service: 08/01/2013. [8725968] (Phillips, Kaylan) [Entered: 08/01/2013 07:49 AM]
August 1, 2013 Filing 36 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Noel H. Johnson for Appellants National Organization for Marriage California and National Organization for Marriage California PAC. Date of service: 08/01/2013. [8725945] (Johnson, Noel) [Entered: 08/01/2013 07:21 AM]
July 30, 2013 Filing 35 Notice of Oral Argument on Friday, October 11, 2013 - 9:00 AM - Courtroom 3, 3rd Floor - James R. Browning US Courthouse - San Francisco, CA. Please return ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF HEARING NOTICE form to: SAN FRANCISCO Office. Please open attached documents to view details about your case. [8723617] (RB) [Entered: 07/30/2013 03:22 PM]
July 30, 2013 Filing 34 Submitted (ECF) excerpts of record. Submitted by Appellants John Doe #1, National Organization for Marriage California, National Organization for Marriage California PAC and ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal. Date of service: 03/12/2012. [8723256] (Bopp, James) [Entered: 07/30/2013 01:49 PM]
July 19, 2013 Filing 33 Submitted (ECF) supplemental excerpts of record. Submitted by Appellees Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State, Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco, Sean Eskovitz, Kamala Harris, Dennis J. Herrera, Eugene Huguenin, Jr., Ross Johnson, Lynn Montgomery, Ann Miller Ravel and Ronald Rotunda. Date of service: 04/10/2012. [8711511] (Lee, Mollie) [Entered: 07/19/2013 03:48 PM]
July 18, 2013 Filing 32 Sent Notice requesting electronic excerpts in 14 days. [8709995] (SYS) [Entered: 07/18/2013 05:18 PM]
October 26, 2012 Filing 31 Filed (ECF) Appellees Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco and Dennis J. Herrera citation of supplemental authorities. Date of service: 10/26/2012. [8378491] (Lee, Mollie) [Entered: 10/26/2012 03:14 PM]
August 30, 2012 Filing 30 Attorneys Lawrence Thomas Woodlock, substituted by Attorneys Jack Woodside, in 11-17884 [8306316] (Turcios, Margoth) [Entered: 08/30/2012 04:13 PM]
August 30, 2012 Filing 29 Filed (ECF) notice of appearance of Jack Woodside for Appellees Sean Eskovitz, Lynn Montgomery, Ann Miller Ravel and Ronald Rotunda. Date of service: 08/30/2012. [8306260] (Rowan, Heather) [Entered: 08/30/2012 03:54 PM]
June 1, 2012 Filing 28 Terminated Noel Johnson for ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal, National Organization for Marriage California PAC, National Organization for Marriage California and John Doe #1 in 11-17884 [8198153] (Turcios, Margoth) [Entered: 06/01/2012 08:45 AM]
June 1, 2012 Filing 27 Filed (ECF) Appellants John Doe #1, National Organization for Marriage California, National Organization for Marriage California PAC and ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal Correspondence: Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel. Date of service: 06/01/2012 [8198096] (Johnson, Noel) [Entered: 06/01/2012 08:01 AM]
April 26, 2012 Filing 26 Received 7 paper copies of Reply brief [ # 24 ] filed by Appellants. [8155163] (SD) [Entered: 04/26/2012 03:01 PM]
April 24, 2012 Filing 25 Filed clerk order: The reply brief [ # 24 ] submitted by Appellants is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 7 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification, attached to the end of each copy of the brief, that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: gray. The paper copies shall be printed from the PDF version of the brief created from the word processing application, not from PACER or Appellate ECF. [8151267] (RH) [Entered: 04/24/2012 01:13 PM]
April 24, 2012 Filing 24 Submitted (ECF) Reply brief for review. Submitted by Appellants John Doe #1, National Organization for Marriage California, National Organization for Marriage California PAC and ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal. Date of service: 04/24/2012. [8151132] (Johnson, Noel) [Entered: 04/24/2012 12:05 PM]
April 23, 2012 Filing 23 Received 7 paper copies of Amicus brief [ # 19 ] filed by Campaign Legal Center. [8149929] (SD) [Entered: 04/23/2012 03:18 PM]
April 18, 2012 Filing 22 Received 7 paper copies of Answering brief [ # 13 ] filed by Jan Scully. [8145040] (SD) [Entered: 04/18/2012 02:45 PM]
April 17, 2012 Filing 21 Filed clerk order: The amicus brief [ # 19 ] submitted by Campaign Legal Center is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 7 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification, attached to the end of each copy of the brief, that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: green. The paper copies shall be printed from the PDF version of the brief created from the word processing application, not from PACER or Appellate ECF. [8143771] (RH) [Entered: 04/17/2012 04:26 PM]
April 17, 2012 Filing 20 Entered appearance of Amicus Curiae Campaign Legal Center. [8143764] (RH) [Entered: 04/17/2012 04:24 PM]
April 17, 2012 Filing 19 Submitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review (by government or with consent per FRAP 29(a)). Submitted by The Campaign Legal Center. Date of service: 04/17/2012. [8143627] (Ryan, Paul) [Entered: 04/17/2012 03:47 PM]
April 13, 2012 Filing 18 Filed clerk order: The answering brief [ # 13 ] submitted by Jan Scully is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 7 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification, attached to the end of each copy of the brief, that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: red. The paper copies shall be printed from the PDF version of the brief created from the word processing application, not from PACER or Appellate ECF. [8139751] (RH) [Entered: 04/13/2012 01:51 PM]
April 12, 2012 Filing 17 Received 7 paper copies of Answering brief [ # 14 ] filed by Appellees. [8138870] (SD) [Entered: 04/13/2012 09:28 AM]
April 11, 2012 Filing 15 Filed clerk order: The answering brief [ # 14 ] submitted by Appellees is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 7 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification, attached to the end of each copy of the brief, that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: red. The paper copies shall be printed from the PDF version of the brief created from the word processing application, not from PACER or Appellate ECF. [8135338] (RH) [Entered: 04/11/2012 09:24 AM]
April 10, 2012 Filing 16 Filed Appellees Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State, Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco, Sean Eskovitz, Kamala Harris, Dennis J. Herrera, Eugene Huguenin, Jr., Ross Johnson, Lynn Montgomery, Ann Miller Ravel and Ronald Rotunda supplemental excerpts of record on appeal in 2 volumes. [8137101]--[Edited received date. 04/12/2012 by TW] (RH) [Entered: 04/12/2012 09:26 AM]
April 10, 2012 Filing 14 Submitted (ECF) Answering brief for review. Submitted by Appellees Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State, Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco, Sean Eskovitz, Kamala Harris, Dennis J. Herrera, Eugene Huguenin, Jr., Ross Johnson, Lynn Montgomery, Ann Miller Ravel and Ronald Rotunda. Date of service: 04/10/2012. [8135092] (Lee, Mollie) [Entered: 04/10/2012 05:16 PM]
April 10, 2012 Filing 13 Submitted (ECF) Answering brief for review. Submitted by Appellee Jan Scully. Date of service: 04/10/2012. [8134792]--[COURT UPDATE: Attached corrected brief. Resent NDA. 04/13/2012 by RY] (Cassidy, Terence) [Entered: 04/10/2012 03:40 PM]
March 23, 2012 Filing 12 Terminated Kaylan Lytle Phillips for ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal, National Organization for Marriage California PAC, National Organization for Marriage California and John Doe #1 in 11-17884 [8115583] (Turcios, Margoth) [Entered: 03/23/2012 03:11 PM]
March 23, 2012 Filing 11 Filed (ECF) Appellants John Doe #1, National Organization for Marriage California, National Organization for Marriage California PAC and ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal Correspondence: Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel Kaylan L. Phillips. Date of service: 03/23/2012 [8115357] (Phillips, Kaylan) [Entered: 03/23/2012 01:33 PM]
March 16, 2012 Filing 10 Received 7 paper copies of Opening brief [ # 7 ] filed by Appellants. [8106925] (SD) [Entered: 03/16/2012 01:35 PM]
March 13, 2012 Filing 9 Filed Appellants' excerpts of record in 3 volumes. Served on 03/12/2012. [8102160] (RH) [Entered: 03/13/2012 02:27 PM]
March 13, 2012 Filing 8 Filed clerk order: The opening brief [ # 7 ] submitted by Appellants is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 7 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification, attached to the end of each copy of the brief, that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: blue. The paper copies shall be printed from the PDF version of the brief created from the word processing application, not from PACER or Appellate ECF. [8100951] (RH) [Entered: 03/13/2012 09:28 AM]
March 12, 2012 Filing 7 Submitted (ECF) Opening brief for review. Submitted by Appellants John Doe #1, National Organization for Marriage California, National Organization for Marriage California PAC and ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal. Date of service: 03/12/2012. [8100213] (Johnson, Noel) [Entered: 03/12/2012 03:20 PM]
February 29, 2012 Filing 6 Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk: LBS): Appellees unopposed motion to relate nos. 11-17884 and 11-35854 is construed as a motion to assign nos. 11-17884 and 11-35854 to the same panel. So construed, the motion is denied. See 9th Cir. R. 34-1. Appellees unopposed motion will be lodged for such consideration that the court deems appropriate. The briefing schedules for nos. 11-17884 and 11-35854 are unchanged. [8084464] [11-17884, 11-35854] (KKW) [Entered: 02/29/2012 09:54 AM]
February 16, 2012 Filing 5 Filed (ECF) Appellees Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco and Dennis J. Herrera Motion for miscellaneous relief [Motion to Relate Cases (ProtectMarriage.com v. Bowen - Appeal No. 11-17884 and Doe v. Reed - Appeal No. 11-35854)]. Date of service: 02/16/2012. [8072280] --[COURT UPDATE: Attached Certificate of Service. Resent NDA. 02/16/2012 by DB] (Lee, Mollie) [Entered: 02/16/2012 03:47 PM]
January 4, 2012 Filing 4 Filed order MEDIATION (LJ): Based on a review of the Mediation Questionnaire, this case is not selected for inclusion in the Mediation Program. The existing briefing schedule remains in effect. Counsel for any party interested in obtaining assistance from the court in pursuing settlement of the case on appeal or learning more about the Mediation Program is encouraged to contact the undersigned, by fax (415) 355-8566. The communication will be kept confidential, if requested, from the other parties in the case. Counsel are requested to send copies of this order to their clients. [8019207] (AF) [Entered: 01/04/2012 01:40 PM]
December 20, 2011 Filing 3 COURT DELETED INCORRECT/DUPLICATE ENTRY PER COUNSEL. Original Text: Filed (ECF) Appellants John Doe #1, National Organization for Marriage California, National Organization for Marriage California PAC and ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal Correspondence: Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel Joseph E. La Rue. Date of service: 12/20/2011 [8007115] (Phillips, Kaylan) [Entered: 12/20/2011 02:35 PM]
December 12, 2011 Filing 2 Filed (ECF) Appellants John Doe #1, National Organization for Marriage California, National Organization for Marriage California PAC and ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal Mediation Questionnaire. Date of service: 12/12/2011. [7997217] (Phillips, Kaylan) [Entered: 12/12/2011 02:08 PM]
December 5, 2011 Filing 1 DOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. SEND MQ: Yes. The schedule is set as follows: Mediation Questionnaire due on 12/12/2011. Transcript ordered by 01/03/2012. Transcript due 01/31/2012. Appellants John Doe #1, National Organization for Marriage California, National Organization for Marriage California PAC, ProtectMarriage.com - Yes on 8, A Project of California Renewal opening brief due 03/12/2012. Appellees Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State, Department of Elections City and County of San Francisco, Sean Eskovitz, Kamala Harris, Dennis J. Herrera, Eugene Huguenin Jr., Ross Johnson, Dean C. Logan, Lynn Montgomery, Ann Miller Ravel, Ronald Rotunda, Jan Scully answering brief due 04/10/2012. Appellant's optional reply brief is due 14 days after service of the answering brief. [7987861] (WF) [Entered: 12/05/2011 11:36 AM]

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Plaintiff / appellant: PROTECTMARRIAGE.COM - YES ON 8, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA RENEWAL
Represented By: Benjamin W. Bull
Represented By: David J. Hacker
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Represented By: James Bopp Esquire Jr.
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Plaintiff / appellant: NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MARRIAGE CALIFORNIA, Yes on 8, Sponsored by National Organization for Marriage
Represented By: Benjamin W. Bull
Represented By: John C. Eastman
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Plaintiff / appellant: NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MARRIAGE CALIFORNIA PAC
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Plaintiff / appellant: JOHN DOE #1, an individual
Represented By: Benjamin W. Bull
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Defendant / appellee: DEBRA BOWEN
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Defendant / appellee: ROSS JOHNSON
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Defendant / appellee: CALIFORNIA SECRETARY OF STATE
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Represented By: Mollie Mindes Lee
Represented By: Zackery P. Morazzini Esquire
Represented By: Tamar Pachter
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Defendant / appellee: KAMALA D. HARRIS, in her official capacity as Attorney General of the State of California
Represented By: Mollie Mindes Lee
Represented By: Zackery P. Morazzini Esquire
Represented By: Tamar Pachter
Represented By: Douglas John Woods
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Defendant / appellee: EUGENE HUGUENIN, Jr.
Represented By: Mollie Mindes Lee
Represented By: Zackery P. Morazzini Esquire
Represented By: Jack Woodside
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Defendant / appellee: LYNN MONTGOMERY
Represented By: Mollie Mindes Lee
Represented By: Zackery P. Morazzini Esquire
Represented By: Jack Woodside
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Defendant / appellee: RONALD ROTUNDA
Represented By: Mollie Mindes Lee
Represented By: Zackery P. Morazzini Esquire
Represented By: Jack Woodside
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Defendant / appellee: ANN MILLER RAVEL, in her official capacity as Chair of the Fair Political Practices Commision
Represented By: Jack Woodside
Represented By: Mollie Mindes Lee
Represented By: Zackery P. Morazzini Esquire
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Defendant / appellee: SEAN ESKOVITZ, in his official capacity as Commisioner of the Fair Political Practices Commission
Represented By: Zackery P. Morazzini Esquire
Represented By: Mollie Mindes Lee
Represented By: Jack Woodside
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Defendant / appellee: DEPARTMENT OF ELECTIONS CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Represented By: Jonathan Givner
Represented By: Andrew N. Shen
Represented By: Mollie Mindes Lee
Represented By: Zackery P. Morazzini Esquire
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Defendant / appellee: DENNIS J. HERRERA, City Attorney for the City and County of San Francisco
Represented By: Jonathan Givner
Represented By: Andrew N. Shen
Represented By: Mollie Mindes Lee
Represented By: Zackery P. Morazzini Esquire
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Defendant / appellee: DEAN C. LOGAN
Represented By: Judy W. Whitehurst
Represented By: Mollie Mindes Lee
Represented By: Zackery P. Morazzini Esquire
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Defendant / appellee: JAN SCULLY
Represented By: Terence J. Cassidy
Represented By: Zackery P. Morazzini Esquire
Represented By: Mollie Mindes Lee
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Amicus curiae: CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER
Represented By: Paul Seamus Ryan
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