Iowa Southern District Court
Judge:Stephen H Locher
Referred: Helen C Adams
Case #: 4:24-cv-00390
Nature of Suit441 Civil Rights - Voting
Cause42:1983vp Violation of Due Process and Equal Protection
Case Filed:Oct 30, 2024
Last checked: Sunday Dec 15, 2024 4:09 AM CST
Defendant
Jamie Fitzgerald
Represented By
Donald D. Stanley, Jr
Stanley Law LLC
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Meghan L. Gavin
Polk County Attorney
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Defendant
Melvyn Houser
Represented By
Michael C. Richards
Dentons Davis Brown Pc (dsm)
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Katherine E. Gral
Dentons Davis Brown Pc (dsm)
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Defendant
Paul D. Pate
Represented By
Breanne Alyssa Stoltze
Iowa Department Of Justice
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Eric H. Wessan
Iowa Department Of Justice
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Defendant
Erin Shane
Represented By
Rachel Zimmermann Smith
Johnson County Attorney'S Office
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Ryan Arthur Maas
Johnson County Attorney'S Office
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Susan D. Nehring
Johnson County Attorney'S Office
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Defendant
Benjamin D. Steines
Represented By
Michael C. Richards
Dentons Davis Brown Pc (dsm)
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Katherine E. Gral
Dentons Davis Brown Pc (dsm)
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Defendant
Kerri Tompkins
Represented By
Kristina Katherine Lyon
Scott County Attorneys Office
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Plaintiff
Michael Brokloff
Represented By
Ming Cheung
American Civil Liberties Union
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Ari J. Savitzky
American Civil Liberties Union
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Rita Bettis Austen
American Civil Liberties Union Of Iowa Foundation
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Matthew Scott
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Joseph R. Quinn
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Matthew J. Scott
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
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Patricia Jia Yan
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
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Thomas D. Story
Aclu Of Iowa Foundation
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Jesse Linebaugh
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Sophia Lin Lakin
American Civil Liberties Union
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Rita N. Bettis Austen
Aclu Of Iowa Foundation
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Jonathan Topaz
American Civil Liberties Union
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Plaintiff
Alan David Gwilliam
Represented By
Ming Cheung
American Civil Liberties Union
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Ari J. Savitzky
American Civil Liberties Union
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Rita Bettis Austen
American Civil Liberties Union Of Iowa Foundation
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Matthew Scott
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Joseph R. Quinn
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Matthew J. Scott
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
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Patricia Jia Yan
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
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Thomas D. Story
Aclu Of Iowa Foundation
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Jesse Linebaugh
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Sophia Lin Lakin
American Civil Liberties Union
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Rita N. Bettis Austen
Aclu Of Iowa Foundation
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Jonathan Topaz
American Civil Liberties Union
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Plaintiff
Orcun Selcuk
Represented By
Ming Cheung
American Civil Liberties Union
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Ari J. Savitzky
American Civil Liberties Union
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Rita Bettis Austen
American Civil Liberties Union Of Iowa Foundation
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Matthew Scott
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Joseph R. Quinn
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Matthew J. Scott
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
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Patricia Jia Yan
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
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Thomas D. Story
Aclu Of Iowa Foundation
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Jesse Linebaugh
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Sophia Lin Lakin
American Civil Liberties Union
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Rita N. Bettis Austen
Aclu Of Iowa Foundation
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Jonathan Topaz
American Civil Liberties Union
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Plaintiff
The League of United Latin American Citizens of Iowa
Represented By
Ming Cheung
American Civil Liberties Union
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Ari J. Savitzky
American Civil Liberties Union
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Rita Bettis Austen
American Civil Liberties Union Of Iowa Foundation
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Matthew Scott
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Joseph R. Quinn
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Matthew J. Scott
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
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Patricia Jia Yan
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
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Thomas D. Story
Aclu Of Iowa Foundation
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Jesse Linebaugh
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Sophia Lin Lakin
American Civil Liberties Union
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Rita N. Bettis Austen
Aclu Of Iowa Foundation
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Jonathan Topaz
American Civil Liberties Union
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Plaintiff
Tingting Zhen
Represented By
Ming Cheung
American Civil Liberties Union
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Ari J. Savitzky
American Civil Liberties Union
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Rita Bettis Austen
American Civil Liberties Union Of Iowa Foundation
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Matthew Scott
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Joseph R. Quinn
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Matthew J. Scott
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
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Patricia Jia Yan
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
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Thomas D. Story
Aclu Of Iowa Foundation
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Jesse Linebaugh
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Llp (ia)
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Sophia Lin Lakin
American Civil Liberties Union
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Rita N. Bettis Austen
Aclu Of Iowa Foundation
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Jonathan Topaz
American Civil Liberties Union
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1. ACLU Files Iowa Lawsuit in Challenge to New Voter Purge (aclu.org)
Submitted Tue 11/05/2024
Docket last updated: 8 hours ago
Thursday, January 30, 2025
58 58 order Order ~Util - Set Hearings Thu 01/30 9:56 AM
TEXT ORDER SETTING TELEPHONIC SCHEDULING CONFERENCE for 2/18/2025 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Helen C. Adams. Counsel shall call 833-990-9400 and enter ID 774-884-227, code 6783. The parties shall file a proposed scheduling order and discovery plan as provided under L.R. 16 by 2/11/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Helen C. Adams on 1/30/2025. (nam)
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Wednesday, January 29, 2025
57 57 motion Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Wed 01/29 3:19 PM
MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Paul D. Pate. Responses due by 2/12/2025.(Stoltze, Breanne)
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Att: 1 Brief in Support
56 56 order Miscellaneous Relief Wed 01/29 2:20 PM
TEXT ORDER granting55 Joint Motion to Stay County Auditor Defendants' Deadlines. All deadlines for County Auditor Defendants are STAYED as stipulated, subject to the conditions set forth in the joint motion. Signed by Magistrate Judge Helen C. Adams on 1/29/2025. (nam)
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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
55 55 motion Miscellaneous Relief Tue 01/28 4:48 PM
Unresisted MOTION Joint Motion to Stay County Auditor Defendants' Deadlines by Tingting Zhen, Michael Brokloff, Orcun Selcuk, The League of United Latin American Citizens of Iowa, Alan David Gwilliam.Motions referred to Helen C. Adams. Responses due by 2/11/2025. (Bettis Austen, Rita)
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