New Mexico Forward Party, et al v. Oliver, et al
| NEW MEXICO FORWARD PARTY, BOB PERLS, MICHAEL VIGIL, DENNIS DINGE, HARRY MONTOYA and FRANCES KAVA |
| MAGGIE TOULOUSE OLIVER, in her official Capacity as Secretary of State of New Mexico and BARBARA DELANEY, in her official capacity as County Clerk of Luna County, New Mexico |
| RAUL TORREZ |
| 26-2145 |
| September 3, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit |
| Constitutionality of State Statutes |
Docket Report
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| Filing 26 [11330473] Order filed by Clerk of the Court - This matter is before the court on Appellants Agree-To Suggestion of Mootness and Motion to Dismiss, Consent Motion to Stay Briefing, and Opposed Motion to Vacate the District Courts Order. The deadline for the opening brief is VACATED. Appellees shall, within fourteen days of the date of this order, file a response detailing any grounds for opposition to the requested relief. Served on 10/23/2026. Text only entry - no attachment. [26-2145] [Entered: 10/23/2026 02:55 PM] |
| Filing 25 [11330098] Motion filed by Appellants Mr. Dennis Dinge, Frances Kava, Harry Montoya, New Mexico Forward Party, Mr. Bob Perls and Mr. Michael Vigil to dismiss case, to vacate District Court Order Denying Motion for Preliminary Injunction order. Served on: 10/22/2026. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2145] ABD [Entered: 10/22/2026 02:49 PM] |
| Filing 24 [11323802] Minute order filed - Transcript filed 9/26/2026 for Carmela McAlister.. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-2145] [Entered: 10/02/2026 09:37 AM] |
| Filing 23 [11323800] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by Maggie Toulouse Oliver. Transcript ordered: Yes. Transcripts ordered: Preliminary Injunction Hearing - testimony of Lindsey Bachman. Served on: 10/02/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2145] MW [Entered: 10/02/2026 09:34 AM] |
| Filing 22 [11321683] Notice of deficient transcript order form from Maggie Toulouse Oliver. Transcript order form now due 10/05/2026 for Maggie Toulouse Oliver. [26-2145] [Entered: 09/25/2026 04:14 PM] |
| Filing 21 This entry has been removed from the docket. [KLP] Incorrect. Event redocketed. [11321676] Notice of deficient transcript order form. Transcript order form now due 10/05/2026 for Dennis Dinge, Frances Kava, Harry Montoya and New Mexico Forward Party. [26-2145] [Entered: 09/25/2026 03:48 PM] |
| Filing 20 [11321646] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by Maggie Toulouse Oliver. Transcript ordered: Yes. Transcripts ordered: Preliminary Injunction Hearing - testimony of Lindsey Bachman. Served on: 09/25/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2145]--[Edited 09/25/2026 by KLP - cited as deficient.] MW [Entered: 09/25/2026 02:40 PM] |
| Filing 19 [11321296] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by Mr. Dennis Dinge, Frances Kava, Harry Montoya, New Mexico Forward Party, Mr. Bob Perls and Mr. Michael Vigil. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 09/24/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2145] OBH [Entered: 09/24/2026 12:23 PM] |
| Filing 18 [11321184] Deficiency notice issued. Type of deficiency: New Mexico Forward Party has not filed a Rule 26 disclosure statment. Disclosure statement due on 09/28/2026 for New Mexico Forward Party. [26-2145] [Entered: 09/24/2026 09:34 AM] |
| Filing 17 [11319635] Filed notice record is complete. Served on 09/21/2026. Appellants' brief and appendix due on 11/02/2026 for Dennis Dinge, Frances Kava, Harry Montoya, New Mexico Forward Party, Bob Perls and Michael Vigil. [26-2145] [Entered: 09/21/2026 06:07 AM] |
| Filing 16 [11319164] Minute order filed - A transcript is not necessary for this appeal. Notice due that record is complete by 09/21/2026 for Erik Paltrow, Clerk of Court (oclk). (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-2145] [Entered: 09/18/2026 06:12 AM] |
| Filing 15 [11319163] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. A. Blair Dunn and Mr. Oliver B. Hall for Mr. Michael Vigil, New Mexico Forward Party, Mr. Bob Perls, Mr. Dennis Dinge, Harry Montoya and Frances Kava. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 09/17/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-2145] [Entered: 09/18/2026 06:11 AM] |
| Filing 14 [11319151] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by Mr. Dennis Dinge, Frances Kava, Harry Montoya, New Mexico Forward Party, Mr. Bob Perls and Mr. Michael Vigil. Transcript ordered: No. Served on: 09/17/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2145] OBH [Entered: 09/17/2026 06:55 PM] |
| Filing 13 [11319150] Docketing statement filed by Mr. Dennis Dinge, Frances Kava, Harry Montoya, New Mexico Forward Party, Mr. Bob Perls and Mr. Michael Vigil. Served on 09/17/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2145] OBH [Entered: 09/17/2026 06:54 PM] |
| Filing 12 [11319149] Entry of appearance submitted by Oliver B. Hall for Appellants Mr. Dennis Dinge, Frances Kava, Harry Montoya, New Mexico Forward Party, Mr. Bob Perls and Mr. Michael Vigil for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 09/17/2026. Manner of Service: email.--[Edited 09/18/2026 by JJH to remove pdf as pleading filed 09/17/2026] [26-2145] OBH [Entered: 09/17/2026 06:48 PM] |
Filing 11
[11317902] Order filed by Judges Moritz and Rossman - Denying motion for stay filed by Appellants Mr. Michael Vigil, New Mexico Forward Party, Mr. Bob Perls, Mr. Dennis Dinge, Harry Montoya and Frances Kava. See order for details. Served on 09/15/2026. [26-2145] [Entered: 09/15/2026 09:16 AM]
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| Filing 10 [11317380] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Daniel James Ahrens and Ms. Aletheia V.P. Allen for Raul Torrez. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 09/14/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2145] [Entered: 09/14/2026 09:03 AM] |
| Filing 9 [11317328] Entry of appearance submitted by Aletheia V.P. Allen and Daniel Ahrens for Amicus Curiae Raul Torrez, Attorney General for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 09/14/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2145] --[Edited 09/14/2026 by SDS to remove pdf from entry as the pleading has been filed] DJA [Entered: 09/14/2026 07:44 AM] |
| Filing 7 [11317307] Reply filed by Mr. Dennis Dinge, Frances Kava, Harry Montoya, New Mexico Forward Party, Mr. Bob Perls and Mr. Michael Vigil to Appellant's Motion for Emergency Stay Pending Appeal. Served on 09/13/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2145] ABD [Entered: 09/13/2026 12:04 PM] |
| Filing 8 [11317324] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Justin W. Miller and Mr. Michael Woods for Maggie Toulouse Oliver. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 09/14/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2145] [Entered: 09/14/2026 07:24 AM] |
| Filing 6 [11317283] Entry of appearance submitted by Justin Miller, Michael Woods for Appellee Maggie Toulouse Oliver for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 09/11/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2145] --[Edited 09/14/2026 by SDS to remove pdf from entry as the pleading has been filed] JWM [Entered: 09/11/2026 05:01 PM] |
| Filing 5 [11317279] Appellee/Respondent's response in opposition to emergency motion for stay and injunction pending appeal filed by Maggie Toulouse Oliver. Served on: 09/11/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? No. Word/page count: 5184. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2145] --[Edited 09/14/2026 by SDS to correct event] JWM [Entered: 09/11/2026 04:55 PM] |
| Filing 4 [11316746] STRICKEN Amicus Curiae brief submitted by Raul Torrez, Attorney General of the State of New Mexico. Served on 09/10/2026. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 2253. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes.--[Edited 09/15/2026 by JJH to note that this pleading is stricken pursuant to the order entered on September 15, 2026] [26-2145] DJA [Entered: 09/10/2026 04:52 PM] |
| Filing 3 [11316089] Order filed by Clerk of the Court - Appellants have filed an emergency motion for an injunction and a stay pending appeal of the district courts order denying their motion for a preliminary injunction. At the direction of the court, Appellees must respond to Appellants motion on or before 5:00 p.m. MDT, on Friday, September 11, 2026. If appellants wish to file a reply, they must do so by 9:00 a.m. MDT, on Sunday, September 13, 2026. See order for details. Served on 09/09/2026. [26-2145] [Entered: 09/09/2026 03:16 PM] |
| Filing 2 [11315628] Motion filed by Appellants New Mexico Forward Party, Mr. Michael Vigil, Mr. Bob Perls, Harry Montoya, Frances Kava and Mr. Dennis Dinge for stay of The District Court's denial of a preliminary injunction to place the names two candidates for the Forward Party on the New Mexico General Election Ballot for statewide office.. Emergency Relief Requested? Yes. Date of event: 09/16/2026. Served on: 09/08/2026. Manner of service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2145] ABD [Entered: 09/08/2026 07:01 PM] |
| Filing 1 [11314465] Civil case docketed. Preliminary record filed. DATE RECEIVED: 09/03/2026. Docketing statement due 09/17/2026 for Dennis Dinge, Frances Kava, Harry Montoya, New Mexico Forward Party, Bob Perls and Michael Vigil. Transcript order form due 09/17/2026 for Dennis Dinge, Frances Kava, Harry Montoya, New Mexico Forward Party, Bob Perls and Michael Vigil. Notice of appearance due on 09/17/2026 for Barbara DeLaney, Dennis Dinge, Frances Kava, Harry Montoya, New Mexico Forward Party, Maggie Toulouse Oliver, Bob Perls and Michael Vigil. Disclosure statement due on 09/17/2026 for New Mexico Forward Party. [26-2145] [Entered: 09/03/2026 01:18 PM] |
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