Beaumont Branch of the NAACP et al v. Jefferson County, Texas et al
Plaintiff: Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye and Beaumont Branch of the NAACP
Defendant: Jefferson County, Texas, Jefferson County Commissioners Court, Laurie Leister and Mary Beth Bowling
Case Number: 1:2022cv00488
Filed: November 7, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Michael J Truncale
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Voting
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 43 RESPONSE in Opposition re #40 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint [Doc. 32] Pursuant to 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) filed by Beaumont Branch of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Homrig, Jeffrey)
December 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MOTION for Order to Show Cause regarding Defendants' Compliance with Temporary Restraining Order by Beaumont Branch of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Text of Proposed Order to Show Cause Regarding Defendants' Compliance with Temporary Restraining Order)(Homrig, Jeffrey)
December 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER directing the parties to conduct a Rule 26(f) Attorney Conference on or before January 11, 2023. Rule 16 Case Management/Scheduling Conference set for 1/30/2023 at 03:30 PM in Room 221 before District Judge Michael J. Truncale. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 12/22/22. (kcv, )
December 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint [Doc. 32] Pursuant to 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) by Mary Beth Bowling, Jefferson County Commissioners Court, Jefferson County, Texas, Laurie Leister. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Text of Proposed Order)(Kennedy, Kathleen)
December 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Rachel L Cohen on behalf of Beaumont Branch of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9276849. (Cohen, Rachel)
December 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 NOTICE by Beaumont Branch of the NAACP, Jessica Daye // Notice of Non-Compliance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and Failure to Show Compliance with Temporary Restraining Order (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - 11/8/22 Emails from Homrig to Kennedy, #2 Exhibit 2 - Letter Proof of Delivery - 12/5/22 Letter, #3 Exhibit 3 - 12/10/22 Letter from Homrig to Kennedy, #4 Exhibit 4 - Letter Proof of Delivery - 12/10/22 Letter, #5 Exhibit 5 - 12/14/22 Email from Homrig to Kennedy)(Homrig, Jeffrey)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER denying as moot the #31 Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Suit for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 12/14/22. (kcv, )
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Madeleine A Ball on behalf of Beaumont Branch of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9270403. (Ball, Madeleine)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Daniel Stephenson Todd on behalf of Beaumont Branch of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9270396. (Todd, Daniel)
December 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Benjamin Joseph Behrendt on behalf of Beaumont Branch of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9270385. (Behrendt, Benjamin)
December 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 NOTICE by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye re #31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Suit for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief Pursuant to 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) // Notice of Mootness (Homrig, Jeffrey)
December 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Mary Beth Bowling, Jefferson County Commissioners Court, Jefferson County, Texas, Laurie Leister, filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - 11/7/22 TRO Hearing Tr., #2 Exhibit 2 - 12/5/22 Letter from Homrig to Kennedy, #3 Exhibit 3 - 12/7/22 Letter from Kennedy to Homrig, #4 Exhibit 4 - 12/2/22 Jefferson County Clerk's Website, #5 Exhibit 5 - 12/2/22 Jefferson County Clerk's Website, #6 Exhibit 6 - 12/2/22 Texas Secretary of State's Website)(Homrig, Jeffrey)
November 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Suit for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief Pursuant to 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6) by Mary Beth Bowling, Jefferson County Commissioners Court, Jefferson County, Texas, Laurie Leister. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2)(Kennedy, Kathleen)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Pooja Chaudhuri on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Chaudhuri, Pooja)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint and additional case-commencement documents served on Jefferson County, Texas on November 8, 2022, filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint and additional case-commencement documents served on Laurie Leister on November 8, 2022, filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint and additional case-commencement documents served on Jefferson County Commissioners Court on November 8, 2022, filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint and additional case-commencement documents served on Mary Beth Bowling on November 15, 2022, filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 PAPER TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Mary Beth Bowling, Jefferson County Commissioners Court, Jefferson County, Texas, Laurie Leister for proceedings held on Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Hearing, held on November 7, 2022 before Judge Michael J. Truncale. (Kennedy, Kathleen) (Forwarded to official court reporter, April Hargett, on 11/17/2022.) (bas)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sofia Fernandez Gold on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Gold, Sofia)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ezra D Rosenberg on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Rosenberg, Ezra)
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jon Greenbaum on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Greenbaum, Jon)
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order ***FILED IN ERROR. Document # 21, NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jon Greenbaum on behalf of All Plaintiffs does not contain an attorney signature. Counsel has been notified. PLEASE IGNORE.*** (kcv, )
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ***FILED IN ERROR. Please ignore.***NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jon Greenbaum on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Greenbaum, Jon) Modified on 11/16/2022 (kcv, ).
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Nathaniel Bass on behalf of Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9222481. (Bass, Nathaniel)
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Sadik Huseny on behalf of Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-9222452. (Huseny, Sadik)
November 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Hearing, held on November 7, 2022, before Judge Michael J. Truncale. Court Reporter/Transcriber: April Hargett,Telephone number: 409-654-2891. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have seven (7) days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript will be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days. The policy is located on our website at www.txed.uscourts.gov Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Motion to Redact due 11/30/2022. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/7/2023. (ahargett, )
November 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 PAPER TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye for proceedings held on November 7, 2022 Hearing on Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order before Judge Truncale. (Homrig, Jeffrey) (Forwarded to Court Reporter, April Hargett on 11/8/2022) (slo)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Defense Witness List (jmv, )
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Michael J. Truncale: Motion Hearing held on 11/7/2022 re #3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order filed by Jessica Daye, Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP. (Court Reporter April Hargett.) (jmv, )
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting in part and denying in part #3 Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order. It is further ORDERED that the Court's order shall terminate on November 9, 2022. Signed by District Judge Michael J. Truncale on 11/07/2022. (bmf, )
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Kathleen Marie Kennedy on behalf of Jefferson County Commissioners Court, Jefferson County, Texas, Laurie Leister (Kennedy, Kathleen)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SUMMONS Issued as to Mary Beth Bowling, Jefferson County Commissioners Court, Jefferson County, Texas, Laurie Leister and sent via email to plaintiffs' counsel for service. (kcv, )
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 DECLARATION in Support re #3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and to Waive Local Rule CV-7(h) / Declaration of Joyce Roper in Support of Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey) Modified title on 11/7/2022 (kcv, ).
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 DECLARATION in Support re #3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and to Waive Local Rule CV-7(h) / Declaration of Airon Reynolds, Jr. in Support of Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey) Modified title on 11/7/2022 (kcv, ).
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 DECLARATION in Support re #3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and to Waive Local Rule CV-7(h) / Declaration of Wilmeretta Lowe in Support of Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey) Modified title on 11/7/2022 (kcv, ).
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 DECLARATION in Support re #3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and to Waive Local Rule CV-7(h) / Declaration of Michael Cooper on Behalf of Plaintiff Beaumont NAACP in Support of Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey) Modified title on 11/7/2022 (kcv, ).
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 DECLARATION in Support re #3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and to Waive Local Rule CV-7(h) / Declaration of Katherine Campbell in Support of Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey) Modified title on 11/7/2022 (kcv, ).
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 DECLARATIOIN in Support re #3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and to Waive Local Rule CV-7(h) / Declaration of Wilburean Benard in Support of Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey) Modified title on 11/7/2022 (kcv, ).
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 DECLARATION in Support re #3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and to Waive Local Rule CV-7(h) / Declaration of Jessica Daye in Support of Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey) Modified title on 11/7/2022 (kcv, ).
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 DECLARATION in Support re #3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and to Waive Local Rule CV-7(h) / Declaration of Jeff Homrig in Support of Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order to Waive Local Rule CV-7(h) filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Homrig, Jeffrey) Modified title on 11/7/2022 (kcv, ).
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and to Waive Local Rule CV-7(h) by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Homrig, Jeffrey)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Civil Cover Sheet to Main Document: #1 Complaint,.. (Homrig, Jeffrey) Modified title on 11/7/2022 (kcv, ).
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Temporary Restraining Order and Emergency Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against Mary Beth Bowling, Jefferson County Commissioners Court, Jefferson County, Texas, Laurie Leister ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATXEDC-9215386.), filed by Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP, Jessica Daye.(Homrig, Jeffrey)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE of Hearing on Motion #3 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and to Waive Local Rule CV-7(h) : Motion Hearing set for 11/7/2022 06:30 PM in Ctrm 2 (Beaumont) before District Judge Michael J. Truncale. (jmv, )
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Case Assigned to District Judge Michael J. Truncale. (kcv, )

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Plaintiff: Beaumont Chapter of the NAACP
Represented By: Jeffrey G. Homrig
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Plaintiff: Jessica Daye
Represented By: Jeffrey G. Homrig
Represented By: Sadik Huseny
Represented By: Daniel Stephenson Todd
Represented By: Pooja Chaudhuri
Represented By: Benjamin Joseph Behrendt
Represented By: Jon Greenbaum
Represented By: Ezra D Rosenberg
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Represented By: Rachel L Cohen
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Plaintiff: Beaumont Branch of the NAACP
Represented By: Ezra D Rosenberg
Represented By: Rachel L Cohen
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Represented By: Jeffrey G. Homrig
Represented By: Sadik Huseny
Represented By: Benjamin Joseph Behrendt
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Defendant: Jefferson County, Texas
Represented By: Kathleen Marie Kennedy
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