Case: Democratic National Committee v. Republican National Committee

2:81-cv-03876 | U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Filed Date: Dec. 14, 1981

Closed Date: 2005

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Judge(s)
Attorney for Plaintiff

Bartlett, John W. (New Jersey)

Burns, Genova (New Jersey)

Genova, Angelo Joseph (New Jersey)

Attorney for Defendant

Burchfield, Bobby R (District of Columbia)

Expert/Monitor/Master/Other

Bowers, Karl S. (South Carolina)

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Document

2:81-cv-03876

[Docket]

May 7, 2012

May 7, 2012

Docket
85

2:81-cv-03876

Opinion

Dec. 1, 2009

Dec. 1, 2009

Order/Opinion

671 F.Supp.2d 671

2:81-cv-03876

0:09-04615

Opinion (3rd Cir.)

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

March 8, 2012

March 8, 2012

Order/Opinion

673 F.3d 673

139

2:81-cv-03876

Opinion

Nov. 5, 2016

Nov. 5, 2016

Order/Opinion

2016 WL 2016

18-01215

USCA Opinion

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Jan. 7, 2019

Jan. 7, 2019

Order/Opinion

2019 WL 2019

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Docket

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CLERK'S REMARK: ALL PREVIOUS ENTRIES ON PAPER DOCKET. (pv, ) (Entered: 11/30/2004)

Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

CLERK'S REMARK: ALL PREVIOUS ENTRIES ON PAPER DOCKET. (pv, )

Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

PACER
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MOTION to Intervene and to Reopen Case by mov EBONY MALONE and plts DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, VIRGINIA L. FEGGINS, LYNETTE MONROE and NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE w/certsvc. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

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MOTION for Expedited Discovery by plts DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, VIRGINIA L. FEGGINS, EBONY MALONE, LYNETTE MONROE, NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE w/certvc. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

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MOTION for Expedited Discovery, to intervene, and to Reopen Case by plts DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, VIRGINIA L. FEGGINS, EBONY MALONE, LYNETTE MONROE, NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE w/certsvc. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

PACER
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MEMORANDUM in support of motions to interven and expedited discovery filed by plts DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, VIRGINIA L. FEGGINS, EBONY MALONE, LYNETTE MONROE and NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE w/certsvc. (ak, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 1/24/2005 (mif, ). Modified on 1/24/2005 (aw, ). (Entered: 12/01/2004)

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3 Exhibit p-t

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Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

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MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by mov EBONY MALONE w/certsvc. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

PACER
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COMPLAINT against ALEX HURTADO, RONALD C. KAUFMAN, JOHN KELLY, NEWJERSEY REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE, REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE, filed by mov EBONY MALONE w/certsvc.(ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

RECAP
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MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice of John W. Nields, Jr. by mov EBONY MALONE w/certsvc. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

PACER
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MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Eleanor H. Smith for the purpose of submitting an amicus curiae brief. (Attachments: # 1 Decl of Eleanor H. Smith, Esq.# 2 Decl of Leon Grauer, Esq.)(ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

1 Decl of Eleanor H. Smith, Esq.

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2 Decl of Leon Grauer, Esq.

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Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

PACER
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MOTION for Leave to File an amicus curiae brief by The Leadership Conference On Civil Rights w/certsvc.. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support# 2 Amicus Curiae Brief)(ak, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 1/24/2005 (mif, ). (Entered: 12/01/2004)

1 Memorandum in Support

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2 Amicus Curiae Brief

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3 Exhibit Amicus Curiae exa-e

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Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

PACER
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MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Ari N. Rothman by mov EBONY MALONE w/certsvc. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

PACER
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise : Motion Hearing held on 10/28/2004 re 1 MOTION to Intervene MOTION to Reopen Case filed by NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, VIRGINIA L. FEGGINS, LYNETTE MONROE, EBONY MALONE, 8 MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice, 9 MOTION for Leave to File, 2 MOTION for Discovery filed by NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, VIRGINIA L. FEGGINS, LYNETTE MONROE, EBONY MALONE, 10 MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice filed by EBONY MALONE, 3 MOTION for Discovery MOTION to Intervene MOTION to Reopen Case filed by NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, VIRGINIA L. FEGGINS, LYNETTE MONROE, EBONY MALONE, 7 MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice filed by EBONY MALONE; Ordered motions granted. (Court Reporter Mollie Giordano.) (ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 28, 2004

Oct. 28, 2004

PACER
12

ORDER permitting Bobby R. Burchfield to appear pro hac vice on behalf of dfts.. Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 10/28/04. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 29, 2004

Oct. 29, 2004

PACER
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ORDER granting 8 Motion for Leave to Appear pro hac vice . Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 10/28/04. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 29, 2004

Oct. 29, 2004

PACER
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ORDER granting 9 Motion for Leave to File . Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 10/28/04. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 29, 2004

Oct. 29, 2004

PACER
15

ORDER granting 10 Motion for Leave to Appear pro hac vice . Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 10/29/04. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/01/2004)

Oct. 29, 2004

Oct. 29, 2004

PACER
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PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 10/29/04. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/02/2004)

Oct. 29, 2004

Oct. 29, 2004

RECAP
17

ORDER granting 1 MOTION to Intervene MOTION to Reopen Case filed by NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE, DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, VIRGINIA L. FEGGINS, LYNETTE MONROE, EBONY MALONE. Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 10/29/04. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/02/2004)

Oct. 29, 2004

Oct. 29, 2004

PACER
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MEMORANDUM in Opposition to proposed intervenors' emergency motion to intervene and reopen case filed by dfts VIRGINIA L. FEGGINS, ALEX HURTADO, RONALD C. KAUFMAN, JOHN KELLY, NEWJERSEY REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE, REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/02/2004)

Oct. 29, 2004

Oct. 29, 2004

PACER
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MOTION to approve deposition notices by dfts ALEX HURTADO, RONALD C. KAUFMAN, JOHN KELLY, NEWJERSEY REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE, REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (Attachments: # 1 Decl of John R. Lott, Jr.# 2 Notice of Depostion of Phillip A. Klinker# 3 Notice of Deposition of Ebony Malone# 4 Notice of Deposition Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 30(b)(6) of Plaintiff Democratic National Committee)(ak, ) (Entered: 12/02/2004)

1 Decl of John R. Lott, Jr.

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2 Notice of Depostion of Phillip A. Klinker

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3 Notice of Deposition of Ebony Malone

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4 Notice of Deposition Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 30(b)(6)

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Oct. 29, 2004

Oct. 29, 2004

PACER
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DECLARATION of Maria Cino on behalf of dfts ALEX HURTADO, RONALD C. KAUFMAN, JOHN KELLY, NEWJERSEY REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE, REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (ak, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 1/24/2005 (mif, ). Modified on 1/24/2005 (mif, ). (Entered: 12/02/2004)

1 Exhibit 1-9

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Oct. 29, 2004

Oct. 29, 2004

PACER
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MEMORANDUM in Opposition to intervenor's application for a preliminary injunction and in support of dft's motion to modify the consent decree filed by dfts ALEX HURTADO, RONALD C. KAUFMAN, JOHN KELLY, NEWJERSEY REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE, REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (ak, ) Modified on 12/2/2004 (ak, ). Additional attachment(s) added on 1/24/2005 (mif, ). Modified on 1/24/2005 (mif, ). (Entered: 12/02/2004)

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8 Exhibit g

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9 Exhibit h-l

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Oct. 29, 2004

Oct. 29, 2004

PACER
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Certification of payment of pro hac vice payments. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/02/2004)

Nov. 1, 2004

Nov. 1, 2004

PACER
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MEMORANDUM in support of intervenor's motion for a preliminary injunction filed. (ak, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 1/24/2005 (mif, ). Modified on 1/24/2005 (mif, ). (Entered: 12/02/2004)

1 Exhibit exhibit 1

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5 Exhibit 6

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6 Exhibit 7-10

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7 Exhibit 11pt1

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8 Exhibit 11pt2

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9 Exhibit 12-15

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10 Exhibit 16-18

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11 Exhibit 19-23

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12 Exhibit 2pt1

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13 Exhibit 2pt2

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14 Exhibit 2pt4

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15 Exhibit 2pt5

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Nov. 1, 2004

Nov. 1, 2004

PACER
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise : Motion Hearing held on 11/1/2004 re 5 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by EBONY MALONE. (Court Reporter Mollie Giordano.) (ak, ) (Entered: 12/02/2004)

Nov. 1, 2004

Nov. 1, 2004

PACER
25

ORDER enjoining and restraining the Republican National Committee from using for challenging purposes on November 2, 2004 a list of originally of 35,000 names prepared for the purpose by the Republican Party in the State of Ohio; The Republican National Committee shall instruct its challengers in the State of Ohio not to use such list or any party thereof for challenging purposes at the November 2, 2004 election.. Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 11/1/04. (ak, ) (Entered: 12/02/2004)

Nov. 1, 2004

Nov. 1, 2004

PACER
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NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 17 Order, 25 Order, by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. Filing fee Not Paid. Copies of Notice of Appeal sent to USCA and counsel of record. The Clerk's Office hereby certifies the record and the docket sheet available through ECF to be the certified list in lieu of the record and/or the certified copy of the docket entries. (ji, ) (Entered: 12/03/2004)

Nov. 1, 2004

Nov. 1, 2004

PACER
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MOTION TO STAY PENDING APPEAL re 26 Notice of Appeal, by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE filed by attorney Bobby R. Burchfield. (ji, ) Modified on 12/3/2004 (ji, ). cc: Chambers of Judge Debevoise. (Entered: 12/03/2004)

Nov. 1, 2004

Nov. 1, 2004

PACER
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CERTIFIED COPY ORDER and OPINION of USCA denying motion for stay pending appeal filed by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. Attachments: # 1 # 2 # 3)(Burr, Gayle) (Entered: 12/07/2004)

Nov. 1, 2004

Nov. 1, 2004

PACER
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CERTIFIED COPY ORDER of USCA granting the petition for rehearing filed by Republican National Committee, vacating the opinion and order of this Court dated November 1, 2004 and staying the November 1, 2004 order of Judge Debevoise as to 26 Notice of Appeal, filed by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE.Attachments: # 1 # 2)(Burr, Gayle) (Entered: 12/07/2004)

Nov. 2, 2004

Nov. 2, 2004

PACER
27

USCA Case Number 04-4186 for 26 Notice of Appeal, filed by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. USCA Case Manager Gayle H. Burr (Document Restricted - Court Only) (ji, ) (Entered: 12/03/2004)

Nov. 8, 2004

Nov. 8, 2004

PACER
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USCA OPINION . Signed on 11/1/2004. (ji, ) (Entered: 12/07/2004)

Nov. 9, 2004

Nov. 9, 2004

RECAP
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ORDER of USCA denying Appellant's motion for stay pending appeal. Judge Fisher dissents. (USCA No. 04-4186). (ji, ) (Entered: 12/07/2004)

Nov. 9, 2004

Nov. 9, 2004

PACER
34

CERTIFIED ORDER of USCA granting Petition for rehearing en banc, that opinion and order of this Court dated November 1, 2004 is vacated and the November 1, 2004 Order of Judge Debevoise is hereby stayed. (USCA No. 04-4186). (ji, ) (Entered: 12/07/2004)

Nov. 9, 2004

Nov. 9, 2004

PACER
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CORRECTED TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on 11/1/2004 before Judge Debevoise. PLEASE NOTE: The complete transcript of these proceedings is maintained in paper format on file in the Clerks Office. To request copies of this transcript, contact the Official Court Reporter or Transcription Service who prepared the transcript. (ji, ) (Entered: 12/03/2004)

Nov. 12, 2004

Nov. 12, 2004

PACER
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ANSWER to Complaint by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE AND CERT. OF SERVICE.(bl, ) (Entered: 12/13/2004)

Nov. 22, 2004

Nov. 22, 2004

PACER

USCA Appeal Fees received $ 255 receipt number 327697 re 26 Notice of Appeal, filed by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (ji, )

Dec. 1, 2004

Dec. 1, 2004

PACER
36

ORDER of USCA as to 26 Notice of Appeal, filed by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE, (Bruno, Nicole) (Entered: 12/20/2004)

Dec. 20, 2004

Dec. 20, 2004

PACER
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JOINT STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL. Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 2/3/05. (ak, ) (Entered: 02/07/2005)

Feb. 3, 2005

Feb. 3, 2005

PACER
38

MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, MOTION for Order to Show Cause by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order To Show Cause, # 2 Brief in Support of OTSC, # 3 Certification of Counsel in Support of OTSC, # 4 Exhibit 1 to 10 of Certification of Counsel in Support of OTSC, # 5 Exhibit 11 to 18 in support of OTSC, # 6 Certificate of Service)(PARIKH, RAJIV) (Entered: 11/03/2008)

1 Text of Proposed Order To Show Cause

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2 Brief in Support of OTSC

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3 Certification of Counsel in Support of OTSC

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4 Exhibit 1 to 10 of Certification of Counsel in Support of OTSC

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5 Exhibit 11 to 18 in support of OTSC

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6 Certificate of Service

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Nov. 3, 2008

Nov. 3, 2008

PACER
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MOTION to Intervene by Obama for America. (Attachments: # 1 Brief, # 2 Certification of Service)(SAVERIANO, CHRISTINA) (Entered: 11/03/2008)

1 Brief

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2 Certification of Service

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Nov. 3, 2008

Nov. 3, 2008

PACER
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Proposed Pretrial Order by Obama for America. (SAVERIANO, CHRISTINA) (Entered: 11/03/2008)

Nov. 3, 2008

Nov. 3, 2008

PACER
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NOTICE of Appearance by ANGELO JOSEPH GENOVA on behalf of DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 11/03/2008)

Nov. 3, 2008

Nov. 3, 2008

PACER
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Supplemental MOTION for Order to Show Cause by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 11/03/2008)

Nov. 3, 2008

Nov. 3, 2008

PACER
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MOTION for Hearing by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (Attachments: # 1 Motion to Vacate or Modify Consent Decree, # 2 Certificate of Service, # 3 Brief Support of Its Motion to Vacate or Modify Consent Decree, # 4 Exhibit To Brief)(SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 11/03/2008)

1 Motion to Vacate or Modify Consent Decree

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2 Certificate of Service

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3 Brief Support of Its Motion to Vacate or Modify Consent Decree

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4 Exhibit To Brief

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Nov. 3, 2008

Nov. 3, 2008

PACER
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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise: Motion Hearing held on 11/3/2008 re 38 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (Court Reporter/Recorder Mollie Giordano.) (em, ) (Entered: 11/07/2008)

Nov. 3, 2008

Nov. 3, 2008

PACER
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AMENDED Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise: Motion Hearing held on 11/3/2008 re 38 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction MOTION for Order to Show Cause filed by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (Court Reporter/Recorder Mollie Giordano/Stan Rizman.) (em, ) (Entered: 11/07/2008)

Nov. 3, 2008

Nov. 3, 2008

PACER

Set Deadlines as to 39 MOTION to Intervene, 42 Supplemental MOTION for Order to Show Cause, 38 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction MOTION for Order to Show Cause, 43 MOTION for Hearing. Motion set for 11/3/2008 10:00 AM before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise. (DD, )

Nov. 5, 2008

Nov. 5, 2008

PACER
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Letter from Angelo J. Genova, Esq.. (GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 11/11/2008)

Nov. 11, 2008

Nov. 11, 2008

RECAP
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Letter from Angelo J. Genova, Esq.. (GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 11/17/2008)

Nov. 17, 2008

Nov. 17, 2008

PACER

Reset Deadlines as to 43 MOTION for Hearing. Motion to vacate or modify consent decree scheduled for 12/15/2008 10:00 AM before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise.(em, )

Nov. 18, 2008

Nov. 18, 2008

PACER
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Letter from Angelo J. Genova confirming telephone conference. (GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 11/25/2008)

Nov. 25, 2008

Nov. 25, 2008

PACER
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Letter. (SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 11/26/2008)

Nov. 26, 2008

Nov. 26, 2008

PACER
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Letter from Angelo J. Genova confirming conference call. (GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 11/26/2008)

Nov. 26, 2008

Nov. 26, 2008

PACER

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise: Telephone Conference held on 12/1/2008. (em, )

Dec. 1, 2008

Dec. 1, 2008

PACER
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Letter from Angelo J. Genova requesting an extension of the briefing schedule with consent. (GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 01/08/2009)

Jan. 8, 2009

Jan. 8, 2009

PACER
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Letter from Rajiv D. Parikh confirming permission to file an overlength brief. (PARIKH, RAJIV) (Entered: 01/16/2009)

Jan. 16, 2009

Jan. 16, 2009

PACER
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NOTICE of Appearance by CHRISTINA LYNN SAVERIANO on behalf of NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE (SAVERIANO, CHRISTINA) (Entered: 01/19/2009)

Jan. 19, 2009

Jan. 19, 2009

PACER
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NOTICE of Appearance by CHRISTINA LYNN SAVERIANO on behalf of NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE (SAVERIANO, CHRISTINA) (Entered: 01/19/2009)

Jan. 19, 2009

Jan. 19, 2009

PACER
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BRIEF in Opposition re 43 MOTION for Hearing to Vacate or Modify the Consent Decree filed by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Angelo J. Genova, Esq., # 2 Exhibit 1 to 4, # 3 Exhibit 5 to 15, # 4 Exhibit 16 to 24, # 5 Exhibit 25 to 31, # 6 Exhibit 32 to 38, # 7 Text of Proposed Order, # 8 Certificate of Service)(GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 01/19/2009)

1 Certification of Angelo J. Genova, Esq.

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2 Exhibit 1 to 4

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3 Exhibit 5 to 15

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4 Exhibit 16 to 24

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5 Exhibit 25 to 31

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6 Exhibit 32 to 38

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7 Text of Proposed Order

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8 Certificate of Service

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Jan. 19, 2009

Jan. 19, 2009

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CLERKS QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE - The (NOTICE OF APPEARANCE - Doc. #54) submitted by (C. SAVERIANO) on (1/19/09) contains an improper signature. Only the filing user is permitted to sign electronically filed documents with an s/. PLEASE RESUBMIT THE DOCUMENT WITH A PROPER ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE. This submission will remain on the docket unless otherwise ordered by the court.. (DD, )

Jan. 20, 2009

Jan. 20, 2009

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NOTICE of Appearance by CHRISTINA LYNN SAVERIANO on behalf of NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE (SAVERIANO, CHRISTINA) (Entered: 01/20/2009)

Jan. 20, 2009

Jan. 20, 2009

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REPLY BRIEF to Opposition to Motion re 43 MOTION for Hearing to Vacate or Modify Consent Decree filed by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits 1 & 2 to Reply Brief, # 2 Exhibit 3 pt.1 to Reply Brief, # 3 Exhibit 3 pt 2 to Reply Brief, # 4 Exhibit 3, pt 3 to Reply Brief, # 5 Exhibit 4 to Reply Brief, # 6 Certificate of Service)(SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 02/19/2009)

1 Exhibits 1 & 2 to Reply Brief

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4 Exhibit 3, pt 3 to Reply Brief

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5 Exhibit 4 to Reply Brief

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6 Certificate of Service

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Feb. 19, 2009

Feb. 19, 2009

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RESET: Deadlines as to 43 MOTION for Hearing. Oral argument on motion reset for 4/6/2009 10:00 AM before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise. (em, )

March 3, 2009

March 3, 2009

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Letter from Mark D. Sheridan regarding request for adjournment of hearing date re 43 MOTION for Hearing. (SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 03/31/2009)

March 31, 2009

March 31, 2009

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Letter from Angelo J. Genova re 58 Letter. (GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 04/01/2009)

April 1, 2009

April 1, 2009

PACER
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Letter from Angelo J. Genova confirming decision re 58 Letter, 59 Letter. (GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 04/02/2009)

April 2, 2009

April 2, 2009

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LETTER-ORDER Resetting Hearing on Motion 43 MOTION for Hearing : Motion reset for 5/5/2009 09:30 AM before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise; etc. Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 4/2/09. (DD, ) (Entered: 04/03/2009)

April 3, 2009

April 3, 2009

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NOTICE by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE re 43 MOTION for Hearing to Vacate or Modify Consent Decree (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 Exhibit 11, # 12 Exhibit 12, # 13 Exhibit 13, # 14 Exhibit 14, part 1, # 15 Exhibit 14, part 2, # 16 Exhibit 15, # 17 Exhibit 16, # 18 Exhibit 17, # 19 Certificate of Service)(SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 04/16/2009)

1 Exhibit 1

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11 Exhibit 11

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12 Exhibit 12

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13 Exhibit 13

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14 Exhibit 14, part 1

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15 Exhibit 14, part 2

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16 Exhibit 15

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17 Exhibit 16

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18 Exhibit 17

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19 Certificate of Service

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April 16, 2009

April 16, 2009

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MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Bobby R. Burchfield by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (Attachments: # 1 Application & Certification of Mark D. Sheridan, # 2 Certification of Bobby R. Burchfield, # 3 Text of Proposed Order, # 4 Certificate of Service)(SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 04/29/2009)

1 Application & Certification of Mark D. Sheridan

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2 Certification of Bobby R. Burchfield

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3 Text of Proposed Order

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4 Certificate of Service

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April 29, 2009

April 29, 2009

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MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Jason A. Levine by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (Attachments: # 1 Application & Certification of Mark D. Sheridan, # 2 Certification of Jason A. Levine, # 3 Text of Proposed Order, # 4 Certificate of Service)(SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 04/29/2009)

1 Application & Certification of Mark D. Sheridan

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2 Certification of Jason A. Levine

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3 Text of Proposed Order

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4 Certificate of Service

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April 29, 2009

April 29, 2009

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Set Deadlines as to 64 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Jason A. Levine, 63 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Bobby R. Burchfield. Motion set for 6/1/2009 10:00 AM before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise. (DD, )

April 30, 2009

April 30, 2009

PACER
65

NOTICE by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE re 43 MOTION for Hearing to Vacate or Modify Consent Decree (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 18, # 2 Exhibit 19, # 3 Exhibit 20, # 4 Exhibit 21, # 5 Exhibit 22, # 6 Certificate of Service)(SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 04/30/2009)

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3 Exhibit 20

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4 Exhibit 21

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5 Exhibit 22

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6 Certificate of Service

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April 30, 2009

April 30, 2009

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66

NOTICE by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE re 43 MOTION for Hearing, 61 Order Setting Hearing on Motion to Vacate or Modify the Consent Decree (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3 to 8, # 4 Exhibit 9 to 16, # 5 Exhibit 17, # 6 Exhibit 18 to 19, # 7 Exhibit 20 to 21, # 8 Exhibit 22 to 26, # 9 Exhibit 27 to 33, # 10 Exhibit 34 to 36, # 11 Exhibit 37, # 12 Exhibit 38)(GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 04/30/2009)

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3 Exhibit 3 to 8

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4 Exhibit 9 to 16

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5 Exhibit 17

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6 Exhibit 18 to 19

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7 Exhibit 20 to 21

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8 Exhibit 22 to 26

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9 Exhibit 27 to 33

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10 Exhibit 34 to 36

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11 Exhibit 37

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12 Exhibit 38

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April 30, 2009

April 30, 2009

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67

Letter from Rajiv D. Parikh re 61 Order Setting Hearing on Motion. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Exhibit List for Evidentiary Hearing, # 2 Exhibit 39 to 44)(PARIKH, RAJIV) (Entered: 04/30/2009)

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April 30, 2009

April 30, 2009

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68

ORDER granting 63 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to BOBBY R. BURCHFIELD, ESQ.. Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 4/30/09. (DD, ) (Entered: 05/01/2009)

May 1, 2009

May 1, 2009

PACER
69

ORDER granting 64 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice as to JASON A. LEVINE, ESQ.. Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 4/30/09. (DD, ) (Entered: 05/01/2009)

May 1, 2009

May 1, 2009

PACER
70

NOTICE by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE re 43 MOTION for Hearing to Vacate or Modify the Consent Decree (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 Certificate of Service)(SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 05/04/2009)

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3 Exhibit 3

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4 Exhibit 4

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5 Exhibit 5

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6 Exhibit 6

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7 Exhibit 7

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8 Exhibit 8

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9 Exhibit 9

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10 Certificate of Service

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May 4, 2009

May 4, 2009

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71

NOTICE of Appearance by JOHN W. BARTLETT on behalf of DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (BARTLETT, JOHN) (Entered: 05/04/2009)

May 4, 2009

May 4, 2009

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Pro Hac Vice fee: $ 300.00 as to JASON A. LEVINE, ESQ. & BOBBY R. BURCHFIELD, ESQ., receipt number 356630 (DD, )

May 4, 2009

May 4, 2009

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72

NOTICE of Appearance by MEGAN MCGEEHIN SCHWARTZ on behalf of NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE (SCHWARTZ, MEGAN) (Entered: 05/04/2009)

May 4, 2009

May 4, 2009

PACER
73

Letter from Megan McGeehin Schwartz. (SCHWARTZ, MEGAN) (Entered: 05/04/2009)

May 4, 2009

May 4, 2009

PACER
74

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise: Motion Hearing held on 5/5/2009 re 43 MOTION for Hearing filed by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. Hearing adjourned to 5/6/09 at 9:00 before Judge Debevoise. (Court Reporter/Recorder MOLLIE GIORDANO.) (em, ) (Entered: 05/06/2009)

May 5, 2009

May 5, 2009

PACER
75

Letter from Angelo J. Genova, Esq.. (Attachments: # 1 cv, # 2 cv, # 3 press release, # 4 legal analysis, # 5 Affidavit, # 6 cv)(BARTLETT, JOHN) (Entered: 05/06/2009)

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May 6, 2009

May 6, 2009

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76

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise: Motion Hearing held on 5/6/2009 re 43 MOTION for Hearing filed by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. Decision reserved. (Court Reporter/Recorder MOLLIE GIORDANO.) (em, ) (Entered: 05/07/2009)

May 6, 2009

May 6, 2009

PACER
77

TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE for proceedings held on May 5-6, 2009 before Judge Debevoise.. (PARIKH, RAJIV) (Entered: 05/12/2009)

May 12, 2009

May 12, 2009

PACER
78

BRIEF /Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law filed by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Certificate of Service)(SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 06/26/2009)

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June 26, 2009

June 26, 2009

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79

BRIEF /POST HEARING BRIEF IN OPPOSITION TO MOTION TO VACATE OR MODIFY CONSENT DECREE filed by DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE. (Attachments: # 1 Certification of Rajiv D. Parikh, Esq., # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Certificate of Service)(GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 06/26/2009)

1 Certification of Rajiv D. Parikh, Esq.

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2 Exhibit 1

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3 Exhibit 2

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4 Exhibit 3

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5 Exhibit 4

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6 Certificate of Service

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June 26, 2009

June 26, 2009

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81

Transcript of Proceedings held on 5/5/2009, before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise. Court Reporter/Transcriber Mollie Ann Giordano, Telephone number 973 954-0353. NOTICE REGARDING REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have seven (7) calendar 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 available in electronic format to the public without redaction after ninety(90) calendar days. The redaction policy is located on our website at www.njd.uscourts.gov. Transcripts 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. Redaction Request due 8/26/2009. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/8/2009. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/4/2009. (mn, ) (Entered: 08/07/2009)

Aug. 5, 2009

Aug. 5, 2009

RECAP
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Transcript of Proceedings held on 5/6/2009, before Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise. Court Reporter/Transcriber Mollie Ann Giordano, Telephone number 973 954-0353. NOTICE REGARDING REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have seven (7) calendar 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 available in electronic format to the public without redaction after ninety(90) calendar days. The redaction policy is located on our website at www.njd.uscourts.gov. Transcripts 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. Redaction Request due 8/26/2009. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 9/8/2009. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 11/4/2009. (mn, ) (Entered: 08/07/2009)

Aug. 5, 2009

Aug. 5, 2009

RECAP
80

Letter from McDermott Will & Emery LLP. (SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 08/06/2009)

Aug. 6, 2009

Aug. 6, 2009

PACER
83

Letter from Angelo J. Genova re 80 Letter. (GENOVA, ANGELO) (Entered: 08/07/2009)

Aug. 7, 2009

Aug. 7, 2009

PACER
84

OPINION. Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 12/1/09. (DD, ) (Entered: 12/01/2009)

Dec. 1, 2009

Dec. 1, 2009

RECAP
85

ORDER denying 43 Motion to Vacate the Consent Decree; granting 43 Motion to Modify. Signed by Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise on 12/1/09. (DD, ) (Entered: 12/01/2009)

Dec. 1, 2009

Dec. 1, 2009

Clearinghouse
86

NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 85 Order on Motion for Hearing, 84 Opinion by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. Filing fee $ 455, receipt number 0312-2849830. The Clerk's Office hereby certifies the record and the docket sheet available through ECF to be the certified list in lieu of the record and/or the certified copy of the docket entries. (SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 12/08/2009)

Dec. 8, 2009

Dec. 8, 2009

PACER
87

Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Dorothy Harbeck (sr, ) (Entered: 12/09/2009)

Dec. 9, 2009

Dec. 9, 2009

PACER
88

NOTICE OF DOCKETING FROM USCA FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT for 86 Notice of Appeal filed by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE. USCA Case Number: 09-4615. USCA Case Manager: Anthony Infante. (Document Restricted - Court Only)(ca3ai) (Entered: 12/15/2009)

Dec. 15, 2009

Dec. 15, 2009

PACER
89

TRANSCRIPT REQUEST notifying Third Circuit that Transcripts are already on file with District Court by REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE before Judge Debevoise.. (SHERIDAN, MARK) (Entered: 12/16/2009)

Dec. 16, 2009

Dec. 16, 2009

PACER
90

Transcript of Proceedings held on May 6, 2009, before Judge Debevoise. Court Reporter/Transcriber Mollie Ann Giordano, Telephone number 973-220-9465. Tape Number: Hearing. NOTICE REGARDING REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have seven (7) calendar 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 available in electronic format to the public without redaction after ninety(90) calendar days. The redaction policy is located on our website at www.njd.uscourts.gov. Transcripts 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. Redaction Request due 3/17/2010. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 3/29/2010. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/25/2010. (ji, ) (Entered: 02/24/2010)

Feb. 24, 2010

Feb. 24, 2010

PACER

Case Details

State / Territory: New Jersey

Case Type(s):

Election/Voting Rights

Key Dates

Filing Date: Dec. 14, 1981

Closing Date: 2005