Campaign for Southern Equality et al v. Mississippi Department of Human Services et al
Plaintiff: Campaign for Southern Equality, Family Equality Council, Donna Phillips, Janet Smith, Kathryn Garner, Susan Hrostowski, Jessica Harbuck, Brittany Rowell, Tinora Sweeten-Lunsford and Kari Lunsford
Defendant: Mississippi Department of Human Services, Richard Berry, Phil Bryant, Jim Hood, The Tenth District Chancery Court of Mississippi, The Fourteenth District Chancery Court of Mississippi, The Twentieth District Chancery Court of Mississippi, Dawn Beam, M. Ronald Doleac, Deborah J. Gambrell, Johnny L. Williams, Kenneth M. Burns, Dorothy W. Colom, Jim Davidson, John Grant and John C. McLaurin Jr.
Case Number: 3:2015cv00578
Filed: August 12, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Office: Northern (Jackson) Office
County: Rankin
Presiding Judge: F. Keith Ball
Presiding Judge: Daniel P. Jordan
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None

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March 31, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 67 ORDER granting in part 13 Motion for Preliminary Injunction; granting in part 15 Motion to Dismiss; granting 52 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction; granting in part 55 Motion to Dismiss as set out in the order. Signed by District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III on March 31, 2016. (SP)
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Plaintiff: Campaign for Southern Equality
Represented By: Meghann K. Burke - PHV
Represented By: Sibyl C. Byrd
Represented By: Andrew J. Ehrlich - PHV
Represented By: Dianne Herman Ellis
Represented By: Jacob W. Howard
Represented By: Jacob H. Hupart - PHV
Represented By: Roberta A. Kaplan - PHV
Represented By: Joshua D. Kaye - PHV
Represented By: Alexia D. Koritz - PHV
Represented By: Robert B. McDuff
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Plaintiff: Family Equality Council
Represented By: Meghann K. Burke - PHV
Represented By: Sibyl C. Byrd
Represented By: Andrew J. Ehrlich - PHV
Represented By: Dianne Herman Ellis
Represented By: Jacob W. Howard
Represented By: Jacob H. Hupart - PHV
Represented By: Roberta A. Kaplan - PHV
Represented By: Joshua D. Kaye - PHV
Represented By: Alexia D. Koritz - PHV
Represented By: Robert B. McDuff
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Plaintiff: Donna Phillips
Represented By: Meghann K. Burke - PHV
Represented By: Sibyl C. Byrd
Represented By: Andrew J. Ehrlich - PHV
Represented By: Dianne Herman Ellis
Represented By: Jacob W. Howard
Represented By: Jacob H. Hupart - PHV
Represented By: Roberta A. Kaplan - PHV
Represented By: Joshua D. Kaye - PHV
Represented By: Alexia D. Koritz - PHV
Represented By: Robert B. McDuff
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Plaintiff: Janet Smith
Represented By: Meghann K. Burke - PHV
Represented By: Sibyl C. Byrd
Represented By: Andrew J. Ehrlich - PHV
Represented By: Dianne Herman Ellis
Represented By: Jacob W. Howard
Represented By: Jacob H. Hupart - PHV
Represented By: Roberta A. Kaplan - PHV
Represented By: Joshua D. Kaye - PHV
Represented By: Alexia D. Koritz - PHV
Represented By: Robert B. McDuff
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Plaintiff: Kathryn Garner
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Represented By: Sibyl C. Byrd
Represented By: Andrew J. Ehrlich - PHV
Represented By: Dianne Herman Ellis
Represented By: Jacob W. Howard
Represented By: Jacob H. Hupart - PHV
Represented By: Roberta A. Kaplan - PHV
Represented By: Joshua D. Kaye - PHV
Represented By: Alexia D. Koritz - PHV
Represented By: Robert B. McDuff
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Plaintiff: Susan Hrostowski
Represented By: Meghann K. Burke - PHV
Represented By: Sibyl C. Byrd
Represented By: Andrew J. Ehrlich - PHV
Represented By: Dianne Herman Ellis
Represented By: Jacob W. Howard
Represented By: Jacob H. Hupart - PHV
Represented By: Roberta A. Kaplan - PHV
Represented By: Joshua D. Kaye - PHV
Represented By: Alexia D. Koritz - PHV
Represented By: Robert B. McDuff
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Plaintiff: Jessica Harbuck
Represented By: Meghann K. Burke - PHV
Represented By: Sibyl C. Byrd
Represented By: Andrew J. Ehrlich - PHV
Represented By: Dianne Herman Ellis
Represented By: Jacob W. Howard
Represented By: Jacob H. Hupart - PHV
Represented By: Roberta A. Kaplan - PHV
Represented By: Joshua D. Kaye - PHV
Represented By: Alexia D. Koritz - PHV
Represented By: Robert B. McDuff
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Plaintiff: Brittany Rowell
Represented By: Meghann K. Burke - PHV
Represented By: Sibyl C. Byrd
Represented By: Andrew J. Ehrlich - PHV
Represented By: Dianne Herman Ellis
Represented By: Jacob W. Howard
Represented By: Jacob H. Hupart - PHV
Represented By: Roberta A. Kaplan - PHV
Represented By: Joshua D. Kaye - PHV
Represented By: Alexia D. Koritz - PHV
Represented By: Robert B. McDuff
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Plaintiff: Tinora Sweeten-Lunsford
Represented By: Meghann K. Burke - PHV
Represented By: Sibyl C. Byrd
Represented By: Andrew J. Ehrlich - PHV
Represented By: Dianne Herman Ellis
Represented By: Jacob W. Howard
Represented By: Jacob H. Hupart - PHV
Represented By: Roberta A. Kaplan - PHV
Represented By: Joshua D. Kaye - PHV
Represented By: Alexia D. Koritz - PHV
Represented By: Robert B. McDuff
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Plaintiff: Kari Lunsford
Represented By: Meghann K. Burke - PHV
Represented By: Sibyl C. Byrd
Represented By: Andrew J. Ehrlich - PHV
Represented By: Dianne Herman Ellis
Represented By: Jacob W. Howard
Represented By: Jacob H. Hupart - PHV
Represented By: Roberta A. Kaplan - PHV
Represented By: Joshua D. Kaye - PHV
Represented By: Alexia D. Koritz - PHV
Represented By: Robert B. McDuff
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Defendant: Mississippi Department of Human Services
Represented By: Tommy D. Goodwin
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Defendant: Richard Berry
Represented By: Tommy D. Goodwin
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Defendant: Phil Bryant
Represented By: Tommy D. Goodwin
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Defendant: Jim Hood
Represented By: Justin L. Matheny
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Defendant: The Tenth District Chancery Court of Mississippi
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Defendant: The Fourteenth District Chancery Court of Mississippi
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Defendant: The Twentieth District Chancery Court of Mississippi
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Defendant: Dawn Beam
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Defendant: M. Ronald Doleac
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Defendant: Deborah J. Gambrell
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Defendant: Johnny L. Williams
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Defendant: Kenneth M. Burns
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Defendant: Dorothy W. Colom
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Defendant: Jim Davidson
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Defendant: John Grant
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Defendant: John C. McLaurin Jr.
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