Brown et al v. Paxton et al
Plaintiff: Margaret Gomez, Jeff Travillion, Brigid Shea, Ann Howard, Bruce Elfant and Andy Brown
Defendant: Jane Nelson and Ken Paxton
Case Number: 1:2024cv01095
Filed: September 17, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Docket - Austin
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Voting
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 30, 2024 Opinion or Order Text Order MOOTING #9 Motion to Dismiss entered by Judge Robert Pitman. In light of the amended complaint, (Dkt. 10), this motion to dismiss is MOOT. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (tclc)
October 29, 2024 Filing 11 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Andy Brown, Bruce Elfant, Margaret Gomez, Ann Howard, Brigid Shea, Jeff Travillion, re #9 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant Ken Paxton, Defendant Jane Nelson (Dunn, Chad)
October 29, 2024 Filing 10 AMENDED COMPLAINT for Equitable, Declaratory, and Injunctive Relief against Jane Nelson, Ken Paxton amending #1 Complaint,,., filed by Margaret Gomez, Jeff Travillion, Bruce Elfant, Andy Brown, Brigid Shea, Ann Howard.(Dunn, Chad)
October 15, 2024 Filing 9 MOTION to Dismiss by Jane Nelson, Ken Paxton. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4)(Kercher, Ryan)
October 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER GRANTING #4 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to Delia Garza. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (dm)
September 24, 2024 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Margaret Gomez, Jeff Travillion, Bruce Elfant, Andy Brown, Brigid Shea, Ann Howard. Jane Nelson served on 9/23/2024, answer due 10/15/2024. (Dunn, Chad)
September 24, 2024 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Margaret Gomez, Jeff Travillion, Bruce Elfant, Andy Brown, Brigid Shea, Ann Howard. Ken Paxton served on 9/23/2024, answer due 10/15/2024. (Dunn, Chad)
September 20, 2024 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. (cnr)
September 20, 2024 Filing 4 MOTION Delia Garza's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Andy Brown, Bruce Elfant, Margaret Gomez, Ann Howard, Brigid Shea, Jeff Travillion. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Ybarra, Amy)
September 20, 2024 Filing 3 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Andy Brown, Bruce Elfant, Margaret Gomez, Ann Howard, Brigid Shea, Jeff Travillion. (Dunn, Chad)
September 18, 2024 Filing 2 Pro Hac Vice Letter to Delia Garza. (kp)
September 17, 2024 Case assigned to Judge Docket II - Austin. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (kp)
September 17, 2024 If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Susan Hightower. (kp)
September 17, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR EQUITABLE, DECLARATORY, AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXWDC-19235009). No Summons requested at this time, filed by MARGARET GMEZ, in her official capacity as Travis County Commissioner, JEFF TRAVILLION, in his official capacity as Travis County Commissioner, BRUCE ELFANT, in his official capacity as Travis County Tax Assessor-Collector and Voter Registrar, ANDY BROWN, in his official capacity as Travis County Judge, BRIGID SHEA, in her official capacity as Travis County Commissioner, ANN HOWARD, in her official capacity as Travis County Commissioner. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Dunn, Chad)

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Plaintiff: Margaret Gomez
Represented By: Leslie W. Dippel
Represented By: K. Scott Brazil
Represented By: Cynthia W. Veidt
Represented By: Chad W. Dunn
Represented By: Amy Stoeckl Ybarra
Represented By: Delia Garza
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Plaintiff: Jeff Travillion
Represented By: Leslie W. Dippel
Represented By: K. Scott Brazil
Represented By: Cynthia W. Veidt
Represented By: Chad W. Dunn
Represented By: Amy Stoeckl Ybarra
Represented By: Delia Garza
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Plaintiff: Brigid Shea
Represented By: Leslie W. Dippel
Represented By: K. Scott Brazil
Represented By: Cynthia W. Veidt
Represented By: Chad W. Dunn
Represented By: Amy Stoeckl Ybarra
Represented By: Delia Garza
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Plaintiff: Ann Howard
Represented By: Leslie W. Dippel
Represented By: K. Scott Brazil
Represented By: Cynthia W. Veidt
Represented By: Chad W. Dunn
Represented By: Amy Stoeckl Ybarra
Represented By: Delia Garza
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Plaintiff: Bruce Elfant
Represented By: Leslie W. Dippel
Represented By: K. Scott Brazil
Represented By: Cynthia W. Veidt
Represented By: Chad W. Dunn
Represented By: Amy Stoeckl Ybarra
Represented By: Delia Garza
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Plaintiff: Andy Brown
Represented By: Leslie W. Dippel
Represented By: K. Scott Brazil
Represented By: Cynthia W. Veidt
Represented By: Chad W. Dunn
Represented By: Amy Stoeckl Ybarra
Represented By: Delia Garza
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Defendant: Jane Nelson
Represented By: Zachary Louis Rhines
Represented By: Ryan G. Kercher
Represented By: Kathleen Hunker
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Defendant: Ken Paxton
Represented By: Zachary Louis Rhines
Represented By: Ryan G. Kercher
Represented By: Kathleen Hunker
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