Boone Cnty, KY Republican Party Exec Committee, et al v. H. Wallace, et al
Plaintiff: JESSAMINE COUNTY, KY REPUBLICAN PARTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, BOONE COUNTY, KY REPUBLICAN PARTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE and HARDIN COUNTY, KY REPUBLICAN PARTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Defendant: THOMAS PATRICK O'BRIEN, III, in his official capacity as a member of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, H. DAVID WALLACE, in his official capacity as a member of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, JOHN ROBERT STEFFEN, in his official capacity as the Executive Director of the Kentucky Registry, J. BISSELL ROBERTS, in his official capacity as a member of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, RICHARD CLAYTON LARKIN, in his official capacity as a member of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, LAURA M. BENNETT, in her official capacity as a member of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, JESSICA BURKE, in her official capacity as a member of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance and ADRIAN M. MENDIONDO, in his official capacity as a member of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance
Amicus Curiae: COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
Case Number: 24-5783
Filed: August 27, 2024
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other

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Date Filed Description
June 20, 2025 Boone Cnty. Republican Party v. H. David Wallace

Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 3, 2024 Filing 28 APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Ms. Leslie Marie Saunders for Laura M. Bennett, Jessica Burke, Richard Clayton Larkin, Adrian M. Mendiondo, Thomas Patrick O'Brien, III, J. Bissell Roberts, John Robert Steffen and H. David Wallace. Certificate of Service: 10/03/2024. Argument Request: not requested. [24-5783] (LMS) [Entered: 10/03/2024 11:37 AM]
September 26, 2024 Filing 27 AMICUS BRIEF filed by KY , federal/state government. Certificate of Service:09/26/2024. [24-5783] (MFK) [Entered: 09/26/2024 09:54 AM]
September 19, 2024 Filing 26 APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Mr. Christopher David Wiest for Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee, Hardin County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee and Jessamine County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee. Certificate of Service: 09/19/2024. Argument Request: requested. [24-5783] (CDW) [Entered: 09/19/2024 04:01 PM]
September 9, 2024 Filing 25 LETTER filed by Mr. Christopher David Wiest for Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee, Hardin County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee and Jessamine County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee communicating dates of unavailability for oral argument: 9/24/24 to 9/25/2024, 9/30/24, 10/1/2024 through 10/4/2024, 10/8/2024, 10/29/2024, 11/4/2024 through 11/8/2024, 12/17/2024 through 12/19/2024, 2/24/2025 through 3/7/2025, 4/18/2025 through 4/25/2025, 6/7/2025 through 6/15/2025.. Certificate of Service: 09/09/2024. [24-5783] (CDW) [Entered: 09/09/2024 09:24 AM]
September 9, 2024 Filing 24 LETTER filed by Ms. Leslie Marie Saunders for Laura M. Bennett, Jessica Burke, Richard Clayton Larkin, Adrian M. Mendiondo, Thomas Patrick O'Brien, III, J. Bissell Roberts, John Robert Steffen and H. David Wallace communicating dates of unavailability for oral argument: October 25 and 28, 2024 November 1, 2024 December 9, 10, and 11, 2024 February 20, 2025 April 9 through April 21, 2025. Certificate of Service: 09/09/2024. [24-5783] (LMS) [Entered: 09/09/2024 08:33 AM]
September 5, 2024 Filing 23 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting expedited briefing schedule: appellant brief now due 09/19/2024. appellee brief now due 10/03/2024. Reply brief, if any, will be due by 10/10/2024. (CL) [Entered: 09/05/2024 11:13 AM]
September 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER filed: IT IS ORDERED that motion for an injunction pending appeal [ # 6 ] is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance is ENJOINED from taking any action to enforce Advisory Opinion 2024-02, including initiating civil proceedings against Appellants for raising or expending funds in support of a constitutional amendment on the November 2024 ballot. Decision for publication. Karen Nelson Moore (AUTHORING) Ronald Lee Gilman, and Richard Allen Griffin, Circuit Judges. (CL) [Entered: 09/05/2024 11:06 AM]
September 4, 2024 Filing 21 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Amicus Curiae KY by John H. Heyburn. Certificate of Service: 09/04/2024. [24-5783] (JHH) [Entered: 09/04/2024 10:30 AM]
September 4, 2024 Filing 20 **LOCKED - SEE RE #21** AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Amicus Curiae KY by John H. Heyburn. Certificate of Service: 09/04/2022. [24-5783] --Form filed under incorrect attorney initials--[Edited 09/04/2024 by ASM] (SRF) [Entered: 09/04/2024 09:03 AM]
September 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER filed GRANTING Common Wealth of KY's motion to file amicus brief [ # 16 ] in support of appellant's emergency motion for injunction pending appeal. Entered by order of the court. (PJE) [Entered: 09/03/2024 02:31 PM]
September 3, 2024 Filing 18 REPLY filed by Mr. Christopher David Wiest for Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee, Hardin County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee and Jessamine County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee regarding reply in support of motion for injunction pending appeal Certificate of Service: 09/03/2024. [24-5783] (CDW) [Entered: 09/03/2024 02:03 PM]
September 3, 2024 Filing 17 RESPONSE in opposition filed regarding a motion for injunction pending appeal, [ # 6 ]; previously filed by Mr. Christopher David Wiest for Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee, Hardin County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee and Jessamine County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee. Response from Attorney Ms. Leslie Marie Saunders for Appellees Laura M. Bennett, Jessica Burke, Richard Clayton Larkin, Adrian M. Mendiondo, Thomas Patrick O'Brien, III, J. Bissell Roberts, John Robert Steffen and H. David Wallace. Certificate of Service: 09/03/2024. [24-5783] (LMS) [Entered: 09/03/2024 09:48 AM]
August 30, 2024 Filing 16 MOTION to file AMICUS BRIEF filed by Elizabeth Hedges for Commonwealth of Kentucky. Certificate of Service: 08/30/2024. [24-5783] (ETH) [Entered: 08/30/2024 09:45 AM]
August 29, 2024 Filing 15 ***LOCKED***MOTION to file AMICUS BRIEF filed by Matthew F. Kuhn for Commonwealth of Kentucky. Certificate of Service: 08/29/2024. [24-5783]--[Edited 08/30/2024 by PJE] (SRF) [Entered: 08/29/2024 09:21 PM]
August 29, 2024 Filing 14 AMICUS BRIEF filed by KY , federal/state government. Certificate of Service:08/29/2024. [24-5783] (ETH) [Entered: 08/29/2024 09:32 AM]
August 28, 2024 Filing 13 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Commonwealth of Kentucky by Elizabeth Hedges. Certificate of Service: 08/28/2024. [24-5783] (ETH) [Entered: 08/28/2024 04:33 PM]
August 28, 2024 Filing 12 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Commonwealth of Kentucky by Matthew F. Kuhn. Certificate of Service: 08/28/2024. [24-5783] (MFK) [Entered: 08/28/2024 04:15 PM]
August 28, 2024 Filing 11 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee by Thomas B. Bruns. Certificate of Service: 08/28/2024. [24-5783] (TBB) [Entered: 08/28/2024 02:10 PM]
August 28, 2024 Filing 10 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee, Hardin County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee and Jessamine County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee by Theodore J. Roberts. Certificate of Service: 08/28/2024. [24-5783] (TJR) [Entered: 08/28/2024 01:23 PM]
August 27, 2024 Filing 9 LETTER SENT to Ms. Leslie Marie Saunders for John Robert Steffen, H. David Wallace, Laura M. Bennett, Jessica Burke, Richard Clayton Larkin, Adrian M. Mendiondo, Thomas Patrick O'Brien, III and J. Bissell Roberts, notifying that the Court has requested an expedited response to the motion for preliminary injunction pending appeal. The response is now due no later than Noon, Tuesday (EDST), September 3, 2024, (RLB) [Entered: 08/27/2024 05:41 PM]
August 27, 2024 Filing 8 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Laura M. Bennett, Jessica Burke, Richard Clayton Larkin, Adrian M. Mendiondo, Thomas Patrick O'Brien, III, J. Bissell Roberts, John Robert Steffen and H. David Wallace by Leslie M. Saunders. Certificate of Service: 08/27/2024. [24-5783] (LMS) [Entered: 08/27/2024 12:55 PM]
August 27, 2024 Filing 7 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Christopher David Wiest for Appellants Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee, Hardin County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee and Jessamine County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? No ; Parties Against Whom this Appeal is Being Taken: Laura M. Bennett, Jessica Burke, Richard Clayton Larkin, Adrian M. Mendiondo, Thomas Patrick O'Brien, III, J. Bissell Roberts, John Robert Steffen and H. David Wallace ; Issues: (1) Whether the district court erred in denying preliminary injunctive relief? (2) we reserve the right to raise such other issues as may appear appropriate after review of the record below. . Certificate of Service: 08/27/2024. [24-5783] (CDW) [Entered: 08/27/2024 10:13 AM]
August 27, 2024 Filing 6 MOTION filed by Mr. Christopher David Wiest for Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee, Hardin County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee and Jessamine County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee for injunction pending appeal. Certificate of Service: 08/27/2024. [24-5783] (CDW) [Entered: 08/27/2024 09:07 AM]
August 27, 2024 Filing 5 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Christopher Wiest ; Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee, Hardin County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee and Jessamine County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 08/27/2024. [24-5783] (CDW) [Entered: 08/27/2024 09:05 AM]
August 27, 2024 Filing 4 TRANSCRIPT ORDER filed - transcript is already on file in the District Court Clerks Office. Filed by Mr. Christopher David Wiest for Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee, Hardin County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee and Jessamine County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee. Certificate of Service: 08/27/2024. [24-5783] (CDW) [Entered: 08/27/2024 09:05 AM]
August 27, 2024 Filing 3 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee, Hardin County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee and Jessamine County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee by Christopher Wiest. Certificate of Service: 08/27/2024. [24-5783] (CDW) [Entered: 08/27/2024 09:04 AM]
August 27, 2024 Filing 2 The case manager for this case is: Robin L. Baker (RLB) [Entered: 08/27/2024 08:53 AM]
August 27, 2024 Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellants Boone County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee, Hardin County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee and Jessamine County, KY Republican Party Executive Committee. Transcript needed: y. (RLB) [Entered: 08/27/2024 08:49 AM]

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Defendant: THOMAS PATRICK O'BRIEN, III, in his official capacity as a member of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance
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Defendant: ADRIAN M. MENDIONDO, in his official capacity as a member of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance
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Amicus curiae: COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
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Plaintiff: JESSAMINE COUNTY, KY REPUBLICAN PARTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Represented By: Theodore Joseph Roberts
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Plaintiff: BOONE COUNTY, KY REPUBLICAN PARTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
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Plaintiff: HARDIN COUNTY, KY REPUBLICAN PARTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
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