Memphis A. Phillip Randolph Institute et al v. Hargett et al
Case Number: 3:2020cv00374
Filed: August 11, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Office: Nashville Office
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Voting
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act

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February 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 169 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: The Court adopts the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation. (Doc. No. 166 ). Defendants' Objections (Doc. No. 167 ) are overruled, and Plaintiffs' Motion for Attorney's Fees (Doc. No. 158 ) is GRANTED. Signed by District Judge Eli J. Richardson on 2/25/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
January 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 166 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: For the foregoing reasons, the undersigned recommends that Plaintiffs' Motion (Docket No. 158 ) be GRANTED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jeffery S. Frensley on 1/10/2022. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(hb)
October 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 113 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: Pending before the Court is Defendants' Emergency Motion for a Stay Pending Appeal (Doc. No. 109 , "Motion"). Accordingly, the Motion (Doc. No. 109 ) is DENIED. Signed by District Judge Eli J. Richardson on 10/8/2020. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(mg)
September 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 80 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ORDER: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction 40 is GRANTED insofar as it seeks to preliminarily enjoin enforcement of the first-time voter restriction. This preliminary injunction is effective upon its issuance on 9/9/2020, at 5:00 p.m. Signed by District Judge Eli J. Richardson on 9/9/2020. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
August 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 77 MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER: The Motion for a Preliminary Injunction 40 is denied insofar as it seeks a preliminary injunction as to the signature-verification system. It remains pending, and will be decided shortly, with respect to the so-called first-time voter restriction of Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-2-115(b)(7). Signed by District Judge Eli J. Richardson on 8/28/2020. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
August 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 66 MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER: Pending before the Court is Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Doc. No. 40, "Motion"). Via the Motion, Plaintiffs seek to enjoin Defendants, pending final resolution of Plaintiffs' claims, from enforcing several provisions of Tennessee's electoral laws and procedures. Plaintiffs cannot make the showing of irreparable injury absolutely required for them to obtain this relief. Accordingly, the Motion is denied insofar as it seek s a preliminary injunction as to Tenn. Code. Ann. § 2-6-202(c)(4), but otherwise remains pending. Signed by District Judge Eli J. Richardson on 8/11/2020. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(vh)
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