Anders v. Benson et al
| Shane Anders, Leigh Reed-Pratt, Venias Jordan, Jr., Robert Davis and Robert Davis [E-filer] |
| Jennifer Redmond, Cathy M. Garrett, Wayne County Board of Canvassers, Jocelyn Benson, Kym L. Worthy, Wayne County Election Commission, Gil Flowers, Timothy Kenny, Janice Winfrey, Detroit Election Commission and City of Detroit Department of Elections |
| 4:2020cv11991 |
| July 26, 2020 |
| US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan |
| Flint Office |
| Matthew F Leitman |
| Anthony P Patti |
| Constitutional - State Statute |
| 28 U.S.C. § 2201 |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 96
STIPULATED ORDER Extending Time for Plaintiff to File Supplemental Brief. **NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS WILL BE GRANTED** Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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Filing 95
STIPULATED ORDER Extending Time for Plaintiff to File Supplemental Brief. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 94 SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF re #93 Order filed by Jocelyn Benson. (Grill, Erik) |
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Filing 93
ORDER (1) Adjourning Scheduled Hearing and (2) Requiring the Parties to File Supplemental Briefs. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| TEXT-ONLY NOTICE: Motion Hearing on 6/29/2021 is Cancelled re #92 Notice of Hearing on Motion. (HMon) |
| Filing 92 NOTICE OF HEARING BY VIDEO CONFERENCE on #87 MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint. Motion Hearing set for 6/29/2021 at 9:30 AM before District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. |Zoom Webinar Information: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1600551548?pwd=SVhYejdmY2kvODVReHdQbk40TmNTdz09 Passcode: 456543 Or One tap mobile : US: +16692545252,,1600551548# or +16468287666,,1600551548#| (HMon) |
| Filing 91 RESPONSE to #87 MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint filed by Robert Davis [E-filer]. (Davis [E-filer], Robert) |
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Filing 90
STIPULATED ORDER Granting Plaintiffs 7-Day Extension to File a Response to Defendant Jocelyn Benson's #87 MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint. Response due by 1/25/2021. **NO FURTHER EXTENSIONS WILL BE GRANTED** Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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Filing 89
STIPULATED ORDER Granting Plaintiffs 7-Day Extension to File a Response to Defendant Jocelyn Benson's #87 MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint. Response due by 1/18/2021. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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Filing 88
STIPULATED ORDER Granting Plaintiffs 14-Day Extension to File a Response to Defendant Jocelyn Benson's #87 MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint. Response due by 1/11/2021. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| NOTICE of Error directed to: Erik A. Grill re #86 Response to Motion. Wrong or incomplete PDF image was uploaded. Document was stricken and must be refiled correctly. [No Image Associated with this docket entry] (LGra) |
| Filing 87 MOTION to Dismiss Third Amended Complaint by Jocelyn Benson. (Grill, Erik) |
| Filing 86 [STRICKEN] RESPONSE to #73 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint filed by Jocelyn Benson. (Grill, Erik) Modified on 12/8/2020 (LGra). |
| Filing 85 TRANSCRIPT of MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT held on October 23, 2020. (Court Reporter: Peg L. Goodrich) (Number of Pages: 43) The parties have 21 days to file with the court and Court Reporter a Redaction Request of this transcript. If no request is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 days. Redaction Request due 12/16/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/28/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/23/2021. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date, the transcript is publicly available. (Goodrich, P) |
| Filing 84 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand Plaintiff's Third Amended Complaint against Defendant Jocelyn Benson, in her official capacity as the Secretary of State. filed by Robert Davis against Jocelyn Benson. NO NEW PARTIES ADDED. (Davis, Robert) |
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Filing 83
ORDER Granting in Part and Denying in Part Plaintiff Robert Davis' #73 Amended Motion for Leave to File a Third Amended Complaint. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 82 NOTICE by Robert Davis re #73 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A- Plaintiff Davis' October 1, 2020 Email to Defendant Jocelyn Benson Requesting Expedited Declaratory Ruling on Anonymous Political Literature, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B- Defendant Secretary of State's October 26, 2020 Response Denying Plaintiff Davis' Request for Expedited Declaratory Ruling) (Davis, Robert) Modified on 10/27/2020 (SSch). [DOCUMENT TITLED "NOTICE INFORMING THE COURT OF DEFENDNATS SECRETARY OF STATE'S OCTOBER 23, 2020 RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR EXPEDITED DECLARATORY RULING ON ANONYMOUS POLITICAL LITERATURE FOR THE NOVEMBER 3, 2020 GENERAL ELECTION"] |
| Minute Entry for proceedings before District Judge Matthew F. Leitman: Video Motion Hearing held on 10/23/2020 re #73 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint filed by Robert Davis. Disposition: Motion Taken Under Advisement. (Court Reporter: Peg Goodrich) (HMon) |
| Filing 81 REPLY to Response re #73 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint Plaintiff's Reply to Defendant Cathy Garrett's Response in Opposition (ECF No. 77) filed by Robert Davis. (Davis, Robert) |
| Filing 80 NOTICE OF HEARING BY VIDEO CONFERENCE on #73 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint. Motion Hearing set for 10/23/2020 09:00 AM before District Judge Matthew F. Leitman |Zoom Webinar Information: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1615585235?pwd=UEZSQno0aEZiUmZpYUFYUXZyeFNCZz09 Passcode: 067909 Or iPhone one-tap : US: +16692545252,,1615585235# or +16468287666,,1615585235# Or Telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): US: +1 669 254 5252 or +1 646 828 7666 Webinar ID: 161 558 5235| (KGri) |
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER entered by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman Granting #79 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages Leave to File Reply Brief in Excess of 7-page Limit filed by Robert Davis. (KGri)
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| Filing 79 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages Leave to File Reply Brief in Excess of 7-page Limit by Robert Davis. (Davis, Robert) |
| Filing 78 REPLY to Response re #73 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint Plaintiff's Reply to Defendant Jocelyn Benson's Response to Plaintiff's Amended Motion for Leave to File Third-Amended Complaint filed by Robert Davis. (Davis, Robert) |
| Filing 77 RESPONSE to #73 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint CATHY GARRETTS RESPONSE TO AMENDED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT (73) filed by Cathy M. Garrett. (Anderson-Davis, Janet) |
| Filing 76 RESPONSE to #73 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint filed by Jocelyn Benson. (Grill, Erik) |
| Filing 75 TRANSCRIPT of VIDEO STATUS CONFERENCE held on October 1, 2020. (Court Reporter: Peg L. Goodrich) (Number of Pages: 19) The parties have 21 days to file with the court and Court Reporter a Redaction Request of this transcript. If no request is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 days. Redaction Request due 10/27/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/6/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/4/2021. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date, the transcript is publicly available. (Goodrich, P) |
| Filing 74 NOTICE by Robert Davis of withdrawal of #68 MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint Withdrawal of initial motion for leave to file third amended complaint ONLY. Superseded and Replaced by Plaintiff's Amended Motion for Leave To File Third Amended Complaint (ECF No. 73). (Davis, Robert) |
| Filing 73 Amended MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint by Robert Davis. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A- Plaintiff's REVISED Proposed Third Amended Complaint) (Davis, Robert) |
| Filing 72 NOTICE by Robert Davis re #68 MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A- Plaintiff Davis' October 1, 2020 Email to Defendant Jocelyn Benson Requesting Expedited Declaratory Ruling on Anonymous Political Literature) (Davis, Robert) Modified on 10/2/2020 (SSch). [DOCUMENT TITLED " NOTICE INFORMING THE COURT OF REQUEST TO DEFENDANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EXPEDITED DECLARATORY RULING ON ANONYMOUS POLITICAL LITERATURE FOR THE NOVEMBER 2, 2020 GENERAL ELECTION"] |
| Filing 71 EXHIBIT Former Secretary of State Ruth Johnson's Interpretative Statement on Anonymous Political Literature re #48 Amended Complaint by Robert Davis (Davis, Robert) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings before District Judge Matthew F. Leitman: Video Status Conference held on 10/1/2020. Plaintiff Davis motion to expedite briefing schedule (ECF No. 69) is DENIED for the reasons stated on the record. Defendants shall file responses to Plaintiff Davis motion for leave to file a Third Amended Complaint (ECF No. 68) by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2020. Plaintiff Davis shall file a reply brief by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Court Reporter: Peg Goodrich) (HMon) |
| Filing 70 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY VIDEO CONFERENCE: Status Conference set for 10/1/2020 at 1:30 PM before District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon) |
| Filing 69 MOTION to Expedite Briefing, Scheduling and Adjudication of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint (ECF No. 68). by Robert Davis. (Davis, Robert) |
| Filing 68 MOTION for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint by Robert Davis. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A- Proposed Third Amended Complaint) (Davis, Robert) |
| Filing 67 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Shane Anders as to Shane Anders Plaintiff Shane Anders' Notice of Voluntary Dismissal of Counts I-III ONLY Against The Named Defendants (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 66 Emergency MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #56 MOTION to Dismiss by Shane Anders, Robert Davis. (Paterson, Andrew) |
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER Granting #66 Emergency MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #56 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Shane Anders, Robert Davis. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 65 NOTICE by Robert Davis re #48 Amended Complaint (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A- Plaintiffs' State-Court Complaint, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B- Plaintiffs' Amended Joint Emergency Motion for Disqualification of Defendant Chief Judge Kenny) (Davis, Robert) Modified on 9/22/2020 (SSch). [DOCUMENT TITLED "NOTICE INFORMING THE COURT OF STATE COURT PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING PLAINTIFFS AND SOME OF THE NAMED DEFENDANTS"] |
| Pro Se E-filing Access Given to Robert Davis. (VLun) |
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Filing 64
ORDER (1) Granting Plaintiff Robert Davis' #57 Motion for Order Authorizing Him to File Documents Electronically, (2) Terminating Appearance of Davis' Counsel, and (3) Authorizing Davis to File Documents Electronically. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 63 RESPONSE to #57 MOTION for Order Authorizing Plaintiff Robert Davis To File Documents Electronically Through The Court's ECF Filing System As A Pro Se Litigant for this Case Only filed by Timothy Kenny. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit 9/6/2020 Email from Atty Paterson Seeking Concurrence) (Sherburn, Cynthia) |
| Filing 62 RESPONSE to #57 MOTION for Order Authorizing Plaintiff Robert Davis To File Documents Electronically Through The Court's ECF Filing System As A Pro Se Litigant for this Case Only filed by Jocelyn Benson. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits Exhibit List, #2 Exhibit A. Citizens Against Corrupt Gov't v Johnson) (Grill, Erik) |
| Filing 61 ERRATA Sheet re: #56 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Timothy Kenny. by Timothy Kenny correcting ECM 56, Page ID 722 (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit Corrected Table of Contents) (Sherburn, Cynthia) |
| Filing 60 MOTION to Dismiss WAYNE COUNTYS MOTION TO DISMISS AND BRIEF IN SUPPORT by Gil Flowers, Cathy M. Garrett, Jennifer Redmond. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Kym Worthy Affidavit of Identity, #2 Exhibit Burton-Harris Challenge to Kym Worthy Affidavit, #3 Exhibit Kym Worthy Response To Challenge, #4 Exhibit Transcript, #5 Exhibit Certified Candidate List, #6 Exhibit Burton-Harris Complaint, #7 Exhibit Burton-Harris Order to Show Cause, #8 Exhibit Burton-Harris Court of Appeals Order dated June 9, 2020, #9 Exhibit Burton-Harris Orders dated June 15, 2020, #10 Exhibit Burton-Harris Court of Appeals Orders dated July 1, 2020, #11 Exhibit Burton-Harris Bypass Application for Leave dated July 6, 2020, #12 Exhibit Burton-Harris Bypass Supreme Court Order dated July 15, 2020, #13 Exhibit Brenda Jones Affidavit of Identity, #14 Exhibit Davis v WCEC Circuit Court Complaint, #15 Exhibit Davis v WCEC Circuit Court Motion, #16 Exhibit Davis v WCEC Circuit Court Motion For TRO, #17 Exhibit Davis v WCEC Circuit Court Order, #18 Exhibit Davis v WCEC Circuit Court Application For Leave, #19 Exhibit Davis v WCEC COA Order dated July 22, 2020, #20 Exhibit Davis v WCEC Circuit Court Order dated July 23, 2020, #21 Exhibit Davis v WCEC COA Emergency Appeal dated July 24, 2020, #22 Exhibit Hill v Winfrey Complaint, #23 Exhibit Hill v Winfrey Order Denying Mandamus, #24 Exhibit Hill v Winfrey COA Order dated September 4, 2020, #25 Exhibit 1995-1996 Mich Op Atty Gen 150 No. 6895, #26 Exhibit HB 5765, Senate Floor Analysis, May 9, 1996, #27 Exhibit Board of Canvassers, #28 Exhibit Davis v Benson Order and Registers of Action) (Anderson-Davis, Janet) |
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Filing 59
ORDER Granting in Part and Denying in Part Plaintiff Robert Davis' #58 Motion for an Expedited Briefing Schedule. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 58 MOTION to Expedite Briefing, Scheduling and Adjudication of Plaintiff Davis' Motion for Order Authorizing Electronic Filing of Documents By Pro Se Litigant (ECF No. 57) by Robert Davis. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 57 MOTION for Order Authorizing Plaintiff Robert Davis To File Documents Electronically Through The Court's ECF Filing System As A Pro Se Litigant for this Case Only by Robert Davis. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declartion of Plaintiff Robert Davis declaring his desire to proceed in propria persona) (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 56 MOTION to Dismiss by Timothy Kenny. (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit 3CC Local Ct. R. 2017-08) (Sherburn, Cynthia) |
| Filing 55 TRANSCRIPT of MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION held on August 11, 2020. (Court Reporter: Peg L. Goodrich) (Number of Pages: 40) The parties have 21 days to file with the court and Court Reporter a Redaction Request of this transcript. If no request is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 days. Redaction Request due 9/8/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/17/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/16/2020. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date, the transcript is publicly available. (Goodrich, P) |
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Filing 54
ORDER Dismissing Count V of #48 Second Amended Complaint Without Prejudice. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 53 MEMORANDUM re: Whether a Candidate for the Office of Prosecuting Attorney Must Be an Attorney by Timothy Kenny (Sherburn, Cynthia) |
| Filing 52 MEMORANDUM re #5 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order or the Alternative, Motion for Preliminary Injunction Prosecutor Worthy's Brief on The Issue of Recusal by Kym L. Worthy (Attachments: #1 Index of Exhibits, #2 Exhibit Exhibit 1 Election Summary Reports, #3 Exhibit Exhibit 2 Unpublished Case(s)) (Hollowell, Melvin) |
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Filing 51
ORDER Denying Plaintiff's #5 Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order or Preliminary Injunction. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 50 EXHIBIT Exhibit J- Blank Postelection Compliance Statement Affidavit re #48 Amended Complaint by Shane Anders (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 49 EXHIBIT Exhibit I- Former SOS Ruth Johnson's Interpretative Statement for Robert Davis' Request for Declaratory Ruling re Anonymous Political Speech re #48 Amended Complaint by Robert Davis (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 48 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand Per Judge Leitman's August 11, 2020 Order filed by Shane Anders, Robert Davis against All Defendants. NEW PARTIES ADDED. (Paterson, Andrew) |
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Filing 47
STIPULATED ORDER Allowing the Filing of Second Amended Complaint. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 46 Emergency MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply or Supplemental Brief Not to Exceed 4 Pages by Shane Anders. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings before District Judge Matthew F. Leitman: Video Motion Hearing held on 8/11/2020 re #5 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order or the Alternative, Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Shane Anders. Disposition: Motion Taken Under Advisement. (Court Reporter: Peg Goodrich) (HMon) |
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER Granting #46 Emergency MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply or Supplemental Brief Not to Exceed 4 Pages filed by Shane Anders. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 45 REPLY to Response re #5 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order or the Alternative, Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Shane Anders. (Paterson, Andrew) |
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER Granting #44 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages Plaintiff Anders' Ex Parte Motion to File Reply Brief in Excess of 7-page Limit filed by Shane Anders. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 44 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages Plaintiff Anders' Ex Parte Motion to File Reply Brief in Excess of 7-page Limit by Shane Anders. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Plaintiff Anders' 11-page Reply Brief) (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 43 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Leigh Reed-Pratt as to Janice Winfrey (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 42 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Leigh Reed-Pratt as to City of Detroit Department of Elections and Detroit Election Commission (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 41 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Robert Davis as to Robert Davis (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 40 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Venias Jordan, Jr. as to Venias Jordan, Jr. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 39 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Leigh Reed-Pratt as to Leigh Reed-Pratt and Wayne County Board of Canvassers (Paterson, Andrew) |
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Filing 38
ORDER Directing Plaintiffs to Justify the Joinder of Parties and Claims in Amended Complaint. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 37 AFFIDAVIT of Shane Anders re #5 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order or the Alternative, Motion for Preliminary Injunction, #34 Amended Complaint Amended Affidavit of Plaintiff Shane Anders in support of Emergency Motion for TRO/Preliminary Injunction and Amended Complaint by Shane Anders (Paterson, Andrew) |
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Filing 36
ORDER (1) Terminating Plaintiff's #11 MOTION for Summary Judgment as Moot; (2) Vacating #12 Order to Show Cause; and (3) Directing Plaintiffs to Show Cause Why Court Should Not Exercise Its Discretion to Decline Supplemental Jurisdiction Over State Law Claims in Amended Complaint. (Show Cause Response due by 8/14/2020.) Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 35 SUMMONS Issued for *City of Detroit Department of Elections, Detroit Election Commission, Janice Winfrey* (DWor) |
| Filing 34 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by All Plaintiffs against All Defendants. NEW PARTIES ADDED. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| REQUEST for SUMMONS for Janice Winfrey. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| REQUEST for SUMMONS for Detroit Election Commission. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| REQUEST for SUMMONS for City of Detroit Department of Elections. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 33 RESPONSE to #5 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order or the Alternative, Motion for Preliminary Injunction With Respect to Count I of the Complaint filed by Jocelyn Benson. (Grill, Erik) |
| Filing 32 RESPONSE to #5 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order or the Alternative, Motion for Preliminary Injunction CATHY GARRETTS RESPONSE TO MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER OR MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION (ECF 5) filed by Cathy M. Garrett. (Anderson-Davis, Janet) |
| Filing 31 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Shane Anders. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 30 TRANSCRIPT of VIDEO STATUS CONFERENCE held on July 29, 2020. (Court Reporter: Peg L. Goodrich) (Number of Pages: 21) The parties have 21 days to file with the court and Court Reporter a Redaction Request of this transcript. If no request is filed, the transcript may be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 days. Redaction Request due 8/21/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 8/31/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 10/29/2020. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date, the transcript is publicly available. (Goodrich, P) |
| Filing 29 NOTICE of Appearance by Cynthia J. Sherburn on behalf of Timothy Kenny. (Sherburn, Cynthia) |
| Filing 28 NOTICE OF HEARING BY VIDEO CONFERENCE on #5 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order or the Alternative, Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Motion Hearing set for 8/11/2020 at 9:30 AM before District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. |Zoom Webinar Information: https://zoom.us/j/98711220006?pwd=S3BDYjV6Sk5nMTBubnY3VHoxRTRKZz09 Passcode: 077755 Or iPhone one-tap : US: +16027530140,,98711220006#,,,,,,0#,,077755# or +12133388477,,98711220006#,,,,,,0#,,077755#| (HMon) |
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Filing 27
ORDER on Status Conference. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 26 Summons Returned Unexecuted as to Kym L. Worthy Process Server was unable to personally serve Defendant Worthy. Thus, pursuant to Court's July 27, 2020 Order, Attorney Paterson executed service by serving Defendant Worthy's counsel via email. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by Angela L. Baldwin on behalf of Kym L. Worthy. (Baldwin, Angela) |
| Filing 24 NOTICE of Appearance by Melvin B. Hollowell on behalf of Kym L. Worthy. (Hollowell, Melvin) |
| Filing 23 NOTICE of Appearance by Janet Anderson-Davis on behalf of Gil Flowers, Cathy M. Garrett, Jennifer Redmond, Wayne County Board of Canvassers, Wayne County Election Commission. (Anderson-Davis, Janet) |
| Minute Entry for proceedings before District Judge Matthew F. Leitman: Video Status Conference held on 7/29/2020. Order to Follow. (Court Reporter: Peg Goodrich) (HMon) |
| Filing 22 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Jocelyn Benson served on 7/28/2020, answer due 8/18/2020. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 21 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Gil Flowers served on 7/28/2020, answer due 8/18/2020. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 20 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Jennifer Redmond served on 7/28/2020, answer due 8/18/2020. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 19 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Cathy M. Garrett served on 7/28/2020, answer due 8/18/2020. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 18 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Wayne County Board of Canvassers served on 7/28/2020, answer due 8/18/2020. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 17 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Wayne County Election Commission served on 7/28/2020, answer due 8/18/2020. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 16 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Kym L. Worthy served on 7/28/2020, answer due 8/18/2020. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 15 CERTIFICATE of Service/Summons Returned Executed. Timothy Kenny served on 7/28/2020, answer due 8/18/2020. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 14 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE: Heather S. Meingast appearing on behalf of Jocelyn Benson (Meingast, Heather) |
| Filing 13 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE: Erik A. Grill appearing on behalf of Jocelyn Benson (Grill, Erik) |
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Filing 12
ORDER Directing Plaintiff to Show Cause. Show Cause Response due by 7/31/2020. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 11 Emergency MOTION for Summary Judgment for Counts IV and V ONLY by Shane Anders. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A- Plaintiff's Affidavit, #2 Exhibit Ex. B- Defendant Worthy's 2016 Pre-General Election Campaign Finance Report) (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 10 Renewed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages Plaintiff's Motion for Summary is only 29 pages by Shane Anders. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 9 Emergency MOTION to Expedite Briefing, Scheduling and Adjudication of Plaintiff's Soon-To-Be-Filed Motion for Summary Judgment by Shane Anders. (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 8 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Plaintiff's Brief In Support for Motion for Summary Judgment for Counts IV and V only by Shane Anders. (Paterson, Andrew) |
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER Granting #10 Renewed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages Plaintiff's Motion for Summary is only 29 pages filed by Shane Anders. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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TEXT-ONLY ORDER DENYING #8 Ex Parte MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages for Plaintiff's Brief In Support for Motion for Summary Judgment for Counts IV and V only filed by Shane Anders. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 7 NOTICE TO APPEAR BY VIDEO CONFERENCE: Status Conference set for 7/29/2020 at 2:00 PM before District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon) |
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Filing 6
ORDER (1) Directing Plaintiff to Serve Complaint and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and (2) Setting Zoom Status Conference. Signed by District Judge Matthew F. Leitman. (HMon)
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| Filing 5 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order or the Alternative, Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Shane Anders. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A- Plaintiff Anders' Affidavit) (Paterson, Andrew) |
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Filing 4
ORDER of RECUSAL and REASSIGNING CASE from District Judge Sean F. Cox in Detroit to District Judge Matthew F. Leitman in Flint. (NAhm)
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| Filing 3 SUMMONS Issued for * All Defendants * (DWor) |
| Filing 2 INDEX of Exhibits re #1 Complaint, by Shane Anders (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A- Defendant Kym Worthy's Affidavit of Identity, #2 Exhibit Ex. B- Plaintiff Anders' Declaration of Intent to be Write-in candidate, #3 Exhibit Ex. C- Victoria Burton Harris' Legal Challenge, #4 Exhibit Ex. D- Defendant Wayne County Clerk's June 5, 2020 Determination to Certify Worthy's name, #5 Exhibit Ex. E- Wayne County Circuit Court's Local Administrative Order, #6 Exhibit Ex. F- Defendant Chief Judge Kenny's June 15, 2020 Order Dismissing Victoria Burton-Harris state court lawsuit, #7 Exhibit Ex. G- Michigan Supreme Court July 15, 2020 Order denying Activist Robert Davis' App for Leave to Appeal, #8 Exhibit Ex. H- June 1, 2020 Email chain between Davis and Defendant Gil Flowers) (Paterson, Andrew) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Shane Anders against All Defendants. Plaintiff requests summons issued. Receipt No: AMIEDC-7948520 - Fee: $ 400. County of 1st Plaintiff: Wayne - County Where Action Arose: Wayne - County of 1st Defendant: Wayne. [Previously dismissed case: No] [Possible companion case(s): None] (Paterson, Andrew) |
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