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Citizen Center v. Gessler

Case Information

Date Filed: February 13, 2012
State: Colorado
Issues: Improper Election Administration, Voting Technology
Current Court: United States 10th Circuit Court of Appeals (Case 12-1414)

Issue:

Whether the election procedures of six Colorado counties infringe on the rights to vote, political expression, and speech.

Status:

complaint filed 2/13/12. Motions to Dismiss filed 6/4/12. Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction filed 8/17/12. Case dismissed by minute order 9/24/12. Judgment issued 9/25/12. Appeal docketed with 10th Circuit on 10/30/12.

See related state court case: Marks v. Koch

Circuit Court Documents

• Receipt of Appeal (filed 10/19/12)
• Docketing Statement (filed 10/30/12)
• Mediation Conference Notice (filed 11/26/12)
• Stipulated Joint Motion for Partial Dismissal of Appeal (filed 12/20/12)
• Order Dismissing Defendant Reiner as a Party (filed 12/21/12)
• Deadline Extended (filed 2/20/13)
• Briefing Deadline Extended (filed 3/13/13)
• Deadline Extended (filed 4/15/13)
• Briefing Deadline Extended (filed 4/29/13)
• Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to File Opening Brief (filed 6/10/13)
• Order Granting Motion to Extend Time (filed 6/10/13)

District Court Documents

• Complaint (filed 2/13/12)
• Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer (filed 3/13/12)
• Order Granting Unopposed Motion (filed 3/13/12)
• County Clerks' Joint Motion to Dismiss (filed 4/16/12)
• Secretary's Motion to Dismiss (filed 4/16/12)
• Amended Complaint (filed 5/10/12)
• Stipulated Motion to Deny Pending Motions to Dismiss as Moot (filed 5/22/12)
• Order Granting Stipulated Motion to Deny Pending Motions to Dismiss as Moot (filed 5/22/12)
• County Clerks' Joint Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint (filed 6/4/12)
• Sec. of State's Rule 12(b)(1) Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint (filed 6/4/12)
• Citizen Center's Emergency Motion for Reconsideration (filed 6/8/12)
• Court Order on Defendant's Response Time to Plaintiff's Emergency Motion (filed 6/11/12)
• Scheduling Order (filed 6/13/12)
• Plaintiff's Objection to Part of Magistrate's June 4 Scheduling Order with Exhibits (filed 6/18/12)
• County Clerks' Response to Plaintiff's Emergency Motion (filed 6/22/12)
• Secretary's Response to Plaintiff's Emergency Motion (filed 6/22/12)
• Citizen Center's Response to Secretary's Rule 12(b)1 Motion (filed 6/28/12)
• Citizen Center's Response to County Clerks' Joint Motion to Dismiss (filed 6/28/12)
• Declaration of Marilyn R. Marks (filed 7/5/12)
• Citizen Center's Reply to Defendants' Separate Responses to Emergency Motion for Reconsideration (filed 7/9/12)
• Defendants' Motion to Stay Consideration of Objection to Magistrate Judge's Discovery Ruling (filed 7/10/12)
• Motion of Citizen Center for Leave to File First Supplemental Complaint Pursuant to Rule 15(d) (filed 7/10/12)
• Court Order Regarding Motion for Reconsideration (filed 7/16/12)
• Court Order Denying Defendants' Motion to Stay Consideration of Objection to Magistrate Judge's Discovery Ruling (filed 7/18/12)
• Response to Plaintiff's Motion to Supplement (filed 7/23/12)
• County Clerks' Joint Reply in Further Support of their Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint (filed 7/26/12)
• Reply in Support of Secretary's Rule 12(b)(1) Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint (filed 7/26/12)
• Order Granting Leave to File First Supplemental Complaint (filed 7/27/12)
• First Supplemental Complaint (filed 7/27/12)
• Subpoena to Produce Documents (filed 8/8/12)
• Waiver of Service of a Subpoena (filed 8/13/12)
• Stipulation and Protective Order (filed 8/14/12)
• Subpoena for Records (filed 8/16/12)
• Citizen Center's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and a Preliminary Injunction (filed 8/17/12)
• Motion to Quash (filed 8/20/12)
• County Clerks' Response to Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction (filed 8/24/12)
• Secretary of State's Response to Citizen Center's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order (filed 8/24/12)
• Citizen Center's Reply Supporting Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction (filed 9/4/12)
• Citizen Center's Response to Motion to Quash (filed 9/13/12)
• Order Denying Motion to Quash as Moot (filed 9/14/12)
• Case Dismissed by Minute Order (9/24/12)
• Final Judgment (filed 9/25/12)
• Disclosure Costs (filed 10/5/12)
• Bill of Costs (filed 10/5/12)
• Proposed Bill of Costs (filed 10/5/12)
• Defendant Reno's Proposed Bill of Costs (filed 10/5/12)
• Exhibits of Reno's Costs (filed 10/8/12)
• Order Assigning Costs (filed 10/15/12)
• Notice of Appeal (filed 10/18/12)