Democratic Party of Virginia et al v. Brink et al
| Democratic Party of Virginia and DCCC |
| Robert H. Brink, Christopher E. Piper, Jamilah D. Lecruise and John O'Bannon |
| Public Interest Legal Foundation |
| Republican Party of Virginia |
| 3:2021cv00756 |
| December 7, 2021 |
| US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia |
| Henry E Hudson |
| Civil Rights: Voting |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1981 |
| None |
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Filing 40
ORDER (Granting Motion to Intervene) - THIS MATTER is before the Court on the Republican Party of Virginia's ("RPV") Motion to Intervene. (ECF No. 27.) Upon due consideration and for the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, the Motion to Intervene is GRANTED. RPV SHALL be added as a defendant to this action. RPV is further DIRECTED to file its responsive pleading within five (5) days of the entry of this Order. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 2/3/2022. (smej, )
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Filing 39
MEMORANDUM OPINION (Granting Motion to Intervene). Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 2/3/2022. (smej, )
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Filing 38
REPLY to Response to Motion re #27 MOTION to Intervene filed by Republican Party of Virginia. (Warrington, David)
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Filing 37
ORDER (Denying Motion to Intervene; Granting Leave to Participate as Amicus Curiae) - THIS MATTER is before the Court on Public Interest Legal Foundation's ("Movant") Motion to Intervene. (ECF No. 5.) Upon due consideration and for the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, the Motion to Intervene is DENIED. The Court, nonetheless, GRANTS Movant leave to participate as an amicus curiae. The Court further ORDERS that Movant may file a memorandum of law, not to exceed twenty pages, addressing Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 29). Such brief SHALL be filed within fourteen (14) days of the entry of this Order. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 1/31/2022. (smej, )
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Filing 36
MEMORANDUM OPINION (Denying Motion to Intervene; Granting Leave to Participate as Amicus Curiae). Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 1/31/2022. (smej, )
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Filing 35
Opposition to #27 MOTION to Intervene filed by DCCC, Democratic Party of Virginia. (Costello-Essig, Haley)
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Filing 34
Opposition to #29 First MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by DCCC, Democratic Party of Virginia. (Costello-Essig, Haley)
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Filing 33
NOTICE of Appearance by Joshua Noah Lief on behalf of Robert H. Brink, Jamilah D. Lecruise, John O'Bannon, Christopher E. Piper (Lief, Joshua)
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Filing 32
ORDER (Granting Motion to Withdraw) that Senior Assistant Attorney General Heather Hays Lockerman' s request to withdraw from her representation of Defendants Robert H. Brink, John O'Bannon, and Jamilah D. LeCruise, in their official capacities as Chairman, Vice-Chairman, and Secretary, respectively, of the Virginia State Board of Elections, and Christopher E. Piper, in his official capacity as Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Elections is GRANTED. Heather Hays Lockerman is RELIEVED as counsel in this case. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 1/18/22. (adun, )
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Filing 31
MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Robert H. Brink, Jamilah D. Lecruise, John O'Bannon, Christopher E. Piper. (Lockerman, Heather)
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Filing 30
Memorandum in Support to #29 First MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Robert H. Brink, Jamilah D. Lecruise, John O'Bannon, Christopher E. Piper. (Lewis, Carol)
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Filing 29
First MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Robert H. Brink, Jamilah D. Lecruise, John O'Bannon, Christopher E. Piper. (Lewis, Carol)
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Filing 28
Memorandum in Support re #27 MOTION to Intervene filed by Republican Party of Virginia. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit Financial Disclosure Statement, #3 Exhibit Proposed Motion to Dismiss)(Warrington, David)
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Filing 27
MOTION to Intervene by Republican Party of Virginia. (Warrington, David)
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Filing 26
RESPONSE in Support re #5 MOTION to Intervene filed by Public Interest Legal Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Adams, John)
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Filing 25
RESPONSE in Opposition re #5 MOTION to Intervene filed by DCCC, Democratic Party of Virginia. (Costello-Essig, Haley)
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Filing 24
RESPONSE in Opposition re #5 MOTION to Intervene filed by Robert H. Brink, Jamilah D. Lecruise, John O'Bannon, Christopher E. Piper. (Lockerman, Heather)
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Filing 23
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Democratic Party of Virginia, DCCC as to All Defendants (Costello-Essig, Haley) (Main Document 23 replaced on 12/29/2021) (smej, ). Modified on 12/29/2021 (smej, ).
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Filing 22
ORDER (Granting in Part Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time) - THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings and for Expedited Briefing Schedule (the "Motion") filed on December 15, 2021. (ECF No. 8.) Defendants ask for an extension until February 1, 2022, to file their responsive pleadings. Plaintiffs oppose the Motion but consent to an extension until January 5, 2022. (ECF No. 19 at 1.) After considering the parties' briefings and weighing the interests of justice, the Motion is hereby GRANTED IN PART. Defendants shall have until January 12, 2022 to file their responsive pleadings. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 12/22/2021. (smej, )
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Filing 21
NOTICE of Appearance by Heather Hays Lockerman on behalf of Robert H. Brink, Jamilah D. Lecruise, John O'Bannon, Christopher E. Piper (Lockerman, Heather)
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Filing 20
REPLY to Response to Motion re #8 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply and for Expedited Briefing Schedule filed by Robert H. Brink, Jamilah D. Lecruise, John O'Bannon, Christopher E. Piper. (Lewis, Carol)
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Filing 19
Opposition to Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings filed by DCCC, Democratic Party of Virginia. (Costello-Essig, Haley). Clerk replaced document to include Certificate of Service at the request of filing attorney. NEF was regenerated on 12/21/2021. Modified docket text on 12/21/2021. (sbea)
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Filing 18
ORDER granting #14 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Joel Jacinto Ramirez for DCCC, Joel Jacinto Ramirez for Democratic Party of Virginia. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 12/17/21. (adun, )
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Filing 17
ORDER granting #13 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed John Michael Geise for DCCC, John Michael Geise for Democratic Party of Virginia. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 12/17/2021. (adun, )
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Filing 16
ORDER granting #12 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Marc Erik Elias for DCCC, Marc Erik Elias for Democratic Party of Virginia. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 12/17/2021. (adun, )
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Filing 15
ORDER granting #11 Motion for Pro hac vice Appointed Elisabeth Carmel Frost for DCCC,Elisabeth Carmel Frost for Democratic Party of Virginia. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 12/17/2021. (adun, )
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Filing 14
Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Joel J. Ramirez and Certification of Local Counsel Haley Costello-Essig Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-8157737. by DCCC, Democratic Party of Virginia. (Costello-Essig, Haley)
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Filing 13
Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by John M. Geise and Certification of Local Counsel Haley Costello-Essig Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-8157719. by DCCC, Democratic Party of Virginia. (Costello-Essig, Haley)
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Filing 12
Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Marc E. Elias and Certification of Local Counsel Haley Costello-Essig Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-8157686. by DCCC, Democratic Party of Virginia. (Costello-Essig, Haley)
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Filing 11
Motion to appear Pro Hac Vice by Elisabeth C. Frost and Certification of Local Counsel Haley Costello-Essig Filing fee $ 75, receipt number AVAEDC-8157659. by DCCC, Democratic Party of Virginia. (Costello-Essig, Haley)
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Filing 10
ORDER (Ordering Briefing Schedule) - THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings and for Expedited Briefing Schedule (the "Motion") filed on December 15, 2021. (ECF No. 9.) The Court DIRECTS Plaintiffs to file a response to Defendants' Motion on or before Monday, December 20, 2021. Thereafter, Defendants may file a reply on or before Wednesday, December 22, 2021. The Court will resolve the Motion, after briefing, without a hearing. Signed by District Judge Henry E. Hudson on 12/16/2021. (jpow, )
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Filing 9
Memorandum in Support re #8 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply and for Expedited Briefing Schedule filed by Robert H. Brink, Jamilah D. Lecruise, John O'Bannon, Christopher E. Piper. (Lewis, Carol)
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Filing 8
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply and for Expedited Briefing Schedule by Robert H. Brink, Jamilah D. Lecruise, John O'Bannon, Christopher E. Piper. (Lewis, Carol)
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Filing 7
NOTICE of Appearance by Carol Louise Lewis on behalf of Robert H. Brink, Jamilah D. Lecruise, John O'Bannon, Christopher E. Piper (Lewis, Carol)
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Filing 6
Memorandum in Support re #5 MOTION to Intervene filed by Public Interest Legal Foundation. (Adams, John)
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Filing 5
MOTION to Intervene by Public Interest Legal Foundation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Answer, #2 Exhibit Financial Disclosure, #3 Proposed Order)(Adams, John)
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Filing 4
Summons Issued as to Robert H. Brink, Jamilah D. Lecruise, John O'Bannon, Christopher E. Piper, NOTICE TO ATTORNEY: Please remove the headers and print two duplexed copies of the electronically issued summons for each Defendant. Please serve one copy of the summons and a copy of the Complaint upon each Defendant. Please ensure that your process server returns the service copy (executed or unexecuted) to your attention and electronically file it using the filing events, Summons Returned Executed or Summons Returned Unexecuted. (smej, )
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Filing 3
Proposed Summons by DCCC, Democratic Party of Virginia. (Costello-Essig, Haley)
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Filing 2
Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by DCCC, Democratic Party of Virginia. (Costello-Essig, Haley)
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Filing 1
Complaint (Filing Fee: $402.00, Receipt Number: AVAEDC-8139980), filed by Democratic Party of Virginia, DCCC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Costello-Essig, Haley)
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Notice of Correction re #1 Complaint: Filing attorney is instructed to file proposed summons to serve defendants, or if waiving service, to notify the court in writing by electronically filing the notice. (smej, )
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Initial Case Assignment to District Judge Henry E. Hudson. (smej, )
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