Wood et al v. Raffensperger et al
Plaintiff: L. Lin Wood, Jr.
Defendant: Anh Le, Brad Raffensperger, Rebecca N. Sullivan, David J. Worley and Matthew Mashburn
Intervenor Defendant: Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc. and DSCC
Case Number: 1:2020cv05155
Filed: December 18, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: Timothy C Batten
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Voting
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 30, 2020 MINUTE ORDER granting #27 , #28 , and #29 Applications for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Entered by CRD at the direction of Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(usw)
December 29, 2020 Filing 40 USCA Acknowledgment of #37 Notice of Appeal filed by L. Lin Wood, Jr. Case Appealed to USCA- 11th Circuit. Case Number 20-14813-E. (pjm)
December 29, 2020 Filing 39 Transmission of Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal, USCA Appeal Fees, Judgment, Order and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re: #37 Notice of Appeal. (pjm)
December 29, 2020 Filing 38 NOTICE Of Filing NOA Transmittal Letter re: #37 Notice of Appeal. (pjm)
December 29, 2020 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #28 APPLICATION for Admission of Amanda R. Callais Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10527778).. Attorney Amanda R. Callais added appearing on behalf of DSCC, Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc. (cdg)
December 29, 2020 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #29 APPLICATION for Admission of Henry J. Brewster Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10527791).. Attorney Henry James Brewster added appearing on behalf of DSCC, Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc. (cdg)
December 29, 2020 APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: #27 APPLICATION for Admission of Marc E. Elias Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10527774).. Attorney Marc E. Elias added appearing on behalf of DSCC, Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc. (cdg)
December 28, 2020 Filing 37 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #35 Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction,, Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief, by L. Lin Wood, Jr. Filing fee $ 505, receipt number AGANDC-10539108. Transcript Order Form due on 1/11/2021 (Wood, L.)
December 28, 2020 Filing 36 CLERK'S JUDGMENT (dmb)--Please refer to http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov to obtain an appeals jurisdiction checklist--
December 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER denying #2 Motion for Preliminary Injunction; denying #3 Motion for Preservation of Evidence and Inspection of Electronic Election/Voting Equipment and for Production of Original Ballots and Other Documents. The Court lacks jurisdiction to hear this case. The Clerk is directed to close this case. Signed by Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. on 12/28/2020. (dmb)
December 28, 2020 Civil Case Terminated. (dmb)
December 27, 2020 Filing 34 NOTICE Of Filing further support of Plaintiff's Verified Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief and Emergency Motion in Support Thereof by L. Lin Wood, Jr re #3 MOTION, #1 Complaint, #2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Attachments: #1 Supplement 50 USC 1702 Presidential Authorities, #2 Supplement APT Actors Chaining Vulnerabilities Against SLTT, Critical Infrastructure and Elections Organizations, #3 Supplement ASOG Antrim Michigan Forensics Report, #4 Supplement DHS Designation of Election Systems as Critical Infrastructure, #5 Supplement Executive Order on Imposing Certain Sanctions in the Event of Foreign Interference in a US Election, #6 Supplement Foreign Interference Redacted Declaration, #7 Supplement Iranaian Advanced Persistent Threat Actor Identified Obtaining Voter Registration Data AA20-304A, #8 Supplement Iranian Advanced Persistent Threat Actors Threaten Election-Related Systems CISA-1, #9 Supplement Maloney Letter re Smartmatic, #10 Supplement Redacted Declaration CCP Ties, #11 Supplement Redacted Dominion Certificate, #12 Supplement Redacted Foreign Ties, #13 Supplement Redacted Smartmatic SSL Certificate Statement, #14 Supplement Senator Warren Letter re Dominion, #15 Supplement SSCI Russian Election Interference Report, #16 Supplement Swiss and Aussies find a critical flaw in Scytl software that the US ignores, #17 Supplement The Immaculate Deception, #18 Supplement Treasury Continues Pressure on Maduro Regime for Role in Fraudulent Elections, #19 Supplement Venezuela Smartmatic Affidavit Redacted)(Wood, L.)
December 27, 2020 Filing 33 RESPONSE in Opposition re #16 MOTION to Dismiss, #26 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and for Lack of Jurisdiction and Service filed by L. Lin Wood, Jr. (Wood, L.)
December 27, 2020 Filing 32 REPLY BRIEF re #3 MOTION for Preservation and Inspection of Evidence filed by L. Lin Wood, Jr. (Wood, L.)
December 24, 2020 Filing 31 RESPONSE in Opposition re #3 MOTION filed by Anh Le, Matthew Mashburn, Brad Raffensperger, Rebecca N. Sullivan, David J. Worley. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Barnes Dec)(Belinfante, Joshua)
December 24, 2020 Filing 30 RESPONSE in Opposition re #3 MOTION filed by DSCC, Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc.. (Sparks, Adam)
December 23, 2020 Filing 29 APPLICATION for Admission of Henry J. Brewster Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10527791).by DSCC, Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc.. (Sparks, Adam) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.
December 23, 2020 Filing 28 APPLICATION for Admission of Amanda R. Callais Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10527778).by DSCC, Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc.. (Sparks, Adam) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.
December 23, 2020 Filing 27 APPLICATION for Admission of Marc E. Elias Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-10527774).by DSCC, Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc.. (Sparks, Adam) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse.
December 23, 2020 Filing 26 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM and for Lack of Jurisdiction and Service with Brief In Support by Anh Le, Matthew Mashburn, Brad Raffensperger, Rebecca N. Sullivan, David J. Worley. (Attachments: #1 Brief Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss, #2 Exhibit A - RLA, #3 Exhibit B - Pearson v. Kemp - Transcript of Motions Hearing, #4 Exhibit C - Fair Fight v. Raffensperger - Order Denying Prelim. Injunction)(Miller, Carey)
December 23, 2020 Filing 25 RESPONSE in Opposition re #2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and in Support of Defendants' Motion to Dismiss filed by Anh Le, Matthew Mashburn, Brad Raffensperger, Rebecca N. Sullivan, David J. Worley. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Risk Limiting Audit, #2 Exhibit B - Pearson v. Kemp - Hearing Transcript, #3 Exhibit C - Fair Fight v. Raffensperger - Order Denying Preliminary Injunction)(Miller, Carey)
December 23, 2020 Filing 24 RESPONSE in Opposition re #2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by DSCC, Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc.. (Sparks, Adam)
December 23, 2020 Filing 23 Certificate of Interested Persons by DSCC, Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc.. (Sparks, Adam)
December 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER granting #21 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Defendants are hereby granted leave to file a consolidated brief in excess of twenty-five pages but not to exceed thirty pages. Signed by Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. on 12/22/20. (rsh)
December 23, 2020 Filing 21 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Anh Le, Matthew Mashburn, Brad Raffensperger, Rebecca N. Sullivan, David J. Worley. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Miller, Carey)
December 22, 2020 Filing 20 NOTICE of Appearance by Melanie Leigh Johnson on behalf of Anh Le, Matthew Mashburn, Brad Raffensperger, Rebecca N. Sullivan, David J. Worley (Johnson, Melanie)
December 22, 2020 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Carey Allen Miller on behalf of Anh Le, Matthew Mashburn, Brad Raffensperger, Rebecca N. Sullivan, David J. Worley (Miller, Carey)
December 22, 2020 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua Barrett Belinfante on behalf of Anh Le, Matthew Mashburn, Brad Raffensperger, Rebecca N. Sullivan, David J. Worley (Belinfante, Joshua)
December 22, 2020 Filing 17 Instructions to Parties and Counsel. Signed by Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. on 12/22/20. (rsh)
December 22, 2020 Filing 16 MOTION to Dismiss by DSCC, Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Brief In Support) (rsh)
December 22, 2020 Filing 15 ANSWER to #1 PLAINTIFFS' VERIFIED COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, by DSCC, Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc. (rsh) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
December 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #13 Motion to Intervene by Democratic Party of Georgia and DSCC. Clerk directed to add these entities as Parties to this action, and to docket their proposed answer, as well as their proposed motion to dismiss and brief in support. Signed by Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. on 12/22/20. (rsh)
December 21, 2020 Filing 13 MOTION to Intervene with Brief In Support by Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc., DSCC. (Attachments: #1 Ex. 1. - Proposed Answer, #2 Ex. 2 - Proposed Motion to Dismiss, #3 Ex. 3 - Brief in Support of Proposed Motion to Dismiss, #4 Ex. A to MTD - Pearson Hr'g Tr. (Dec. 7, 2020), #5 Ex. B to MTD - 11th Cir. Order 20-14741 (Dec. 21, 2020), #6 Ex. C to MTD - Boland v. Raffensperger Final Order (Dec. 8, 2020))(Sparks, Adam)
December 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER setting briefing schedule re #3 MOTION for preservation of evidence and inspection of electronic election/voting equipment, and for production of original ballots and other evidence, filed by L. Lin Wood, Jr. Defendants' response to Wood's motion will be due on Thursday, December 24, 2020 by 11:59 p.m., EST. Any reply brief will be due on Sunday, December 27, by 5:00 p.m., EST. Should a hearing on Plaintiffs' motion be deemed necessary following the conclusion of the parties' briefing, that hearing will be held in conjunction with any hearing on Wood's motion #2 for a temporary restraining order on Wednesday, December 30, at 10:00 a.m., EST. Signed by Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. on 12/21/20. (rsh)
December 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER setting briefing schedule for TRO. Defendants' response to Wood's Motion for a TRO will be due 12/23/2020 by 5:00pm. Any reply brief will be due on 12/27/2020 by 5:00pm. Should a hearing be deemed necessary following the conclusion of the parties' briefing, it will be held 12/30/2020 at 10:00am. Signed by Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. on 12/20/2020. (dmb)
December 19, 2020 Filing 10 Electronic Summons Issued as to Anh Le. (rsh)
December 19, 2020 Filing 9 Electronic Summons Issued as to Matthew Mashburn. (rsh)
December 19, 2020 Filing 8 Electronic Summons Issued as to Brad Raffensperger. (rsh)
December 19, 2020 Filing 7 Electronic Summons Issued as to Rebecca N. Sullivan. (rsh)
December 19, 2020 Filing 6 Electronic Summons Issued as to David J. Worley. (rsh)
December 19, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE Of Filing Amendment to Verified Complaint by L. Lin Wood, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Exh A - Verified Complaint Amendment)(rsh)
December 19, 2020 Submission of #1 Complaint, to District Judge Timothy C. Batten Sr. (rsh)
December 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NINTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 12/8/20. (rsh)
December 18, 2020 Filing 3 Plaintiff's Emergency Motion for Preservation of Evidence and Inspection of Electronic Election/Voting Equipment and for Production of Original Ballots and Other Documents by L. Lin Wood, Jr. IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED (rsh)
December 18, 2020 Filing 2 Plaintiff's Emergency Motion for Injunctive Relief and Memorandum in Support Thereof by L. Lin Wood, Jr. IMMEDIATE HEARING REQUESTED (Attachments: #1 Exh A - Analysis of Surveys Regarding Absentee Ballots, #2 Exh B - Declaration of Matthew Braynard, #3 Exh C - Declarations of Quinell & Young, #4 Exh D - Affidavit of Russell Ramsland, #5 Exh E - Declaration of Redacted, #6 Exh F - Affidavit of Benjamin Overholt, #7 Exh G - Declaration of Harri Hursti, #8 Exh H - Antrim Michigan Forensic Report, #9 Exh I - Ballot Marking Devices, #10 Exh J- Supplemental Declaration of Philip Stark, #11 Exh K - Declaration of J. Alex Halderman, #12 Exh L - Affidavit of Garland Favorito, #13 Exh M - Press Release, #14 Exh N - News Article on Early Voting, #15 Exh O - Letter to County Election Officials, #16 Exh P - Final Report to GA Senate Elections Law)(rsh) Modified on 12/19/2020 (rsh).
December 18, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (Filing fee $402, receipt number AGANDC-10511287) filed by L. Lin Wood, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(rsh) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form.

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Defendant: Anh Le
Represented By: Joshua Barrett Belinfante
Represented By: Melanie Leigh Johnson
Represented By: Carey Allen Miller
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Defendant: Brad Raffensperger
Represented By: Joshua Barrett Belinfante
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Defendant: Rebecca N. Sullivan
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Defendant: David J. Worley
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Defendant: Matthew Mashburn
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Intervenor defendant: Democratic Party of Georgia, Inc.
Represented By: Adam Martin Sparks
Represented By: Halsey G. Knapp, Jr
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Represented By: Henry James Brewster
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Intervenor defendant: DSCC
Represented By: Adam Martin Sparks
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Plaintiff: L. Lin Wood, Jr.
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