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SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Floridians Protecting Freedom v. Ladapo

4:24-cv-00419 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida

Filed Date: Oct. 16, 2024

Case Ongoing

This lawsuit challenges Florida’s threat to prosecute media organizations that disseminated their advertisements in support of the pro-choice ballot measure in Florida. On October 16, 2024, Plaintiff, Floridians Protecting Freedom, Inc., represented by private counsel, filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Tallahassee Division, against the State Surgeon General and Head of the Florida Department of Health, and former General Counsel to the …
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Hamama v. Adducci

2:17-cv-11910 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Filed Date: June 15, 2017

Case Ongoing

This case concerns a habeas petition and the due process rights of detained Iraqi Americans facing deportation to Iraq. Petitioners in this class action/habeas petition were Iraqi nationals, including many Chaldean Christians, who had resided in the United States for many years. They had been subject to final orders of removal for years, but the U.S. government permitted them to reside in the community under orders of supervision. After the Trump Administration negotiated with Iraq in early 201…
HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
Welty v. Dunaway

3:24-cv-00768 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee

Filed Date: June 24, 2024

Case Ongoing

In this case, two private plaintiffs challenged a state law that prohibited the "recruitment" of a minor to obtain an abortion. Plaintiffs argued that the law criminalized speech, discriminated against content- and viewpoint-based speech, and was unconstitutionally overbroad under the First and Fourteenth Amendments. The plaintiffs, an attorney and abortion access advocate and a state representative, sued the district attorneys general of several Middle Tennessee judicial districts. On June 24,…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Keyes v. Gunn

3:16-cv-00228 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: March 30, 2016

Closed Date: Oct. 30, 2018

This case involved an election dispute in Mississippi concerning a tie in the vote for a seat in the House of Representatives for the State of Mississippi. Both candidates received 4,589 votes and the final result was determined by straw draw. The loser of the election filed a petition with the House contesting the election. A special committee was appointed and voted along party lines, discarding 5 of the 9 affidavit votes originally counted by Smith County election commissioners and the Secre…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Martin v. Kemp

1:18-cv-04776 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Filed Date: Oct. 15, 2018

Closed Date: July 24, 2019

This case involved allegations that Georgia state elections officials had arbitrary voting guidelines that disenfranchised honest voters due to minor administrative mistakes during the mail in ballot process. Four Georgia residents and voters filed suit in the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Georgia on October 15, 2018. Defendants include the Secretary of State of Georgia, members of the State Election Board, members of the Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections. Pl…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Arizona Democratic Party v. Arizona Republican Party

2:16-cv-03752 | U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona

Filed Date: Oct. 21, 2016

Closed Date: Nov. 9, 2016

This is a case about alleged voter intimidation in Arizona during the 2016 Presidential election.  On October 31, 2026, after alleged reports of voter intimidation in anticipation of the 2016 presidential election, the Arizona Democratic Party initiated the present suit in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona against Donald J. Trump for President, Inc., the Arizona Republican Party, Roger J. Stone, Jr., and Stop the Steal, Inc., seeking injunctive relief for violations o…
CRIMINAL JUSTICE (OTHER)
LeBlanc v. Mathena

2:12-cv-00340 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

Filed Date: June 19, 2012

Closed Date: April 24, 2018

On June 19, 2012, a prisoner incarcerated at the Red Onion State Prison in Pound, Virginia, petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The plaintiff, represented by private counsel and Equal Justice Initiative, sought relief from his sentence under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The plaintiff claimed that denial of relief by the Virginia courts ran contrary to federal law clearly established by Su…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Latinos For Trump v. Sessions

6:21-cv-00043 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

Filed Date: Nov. 8, 2021

Closed Date: Sept. 21, 2021

This case is about various members of state or federal government, named as defendants, who allegedly negligently or purposefully failed to comply with the Help America Vote Act, 42 U.S.C. 15301 et seq., as amended, (“HAVA”) and as a result, had American citizens cast illegal votes. As claimed in the Complaint, these unlawful votes caused all the members of the 117th United States Congress, as well as the President of the United States to be rendered illegitimate.  On January 18, 2021, Latinos …
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Brown v. Schedler

2:17-cv-09627 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana

Filed Date: Sept. 26, 2017

Closed Date: May 3, 2018

This is a case alleging election mismanagement after two candidates were disqualified from a New Orleans election on the grounds that the falsified their personal tax history.  On September 26, 2017, two Louisiana citizens who had sought candidacies in New Orleans local filed a Complaint (pro se) against the Secretary of State of Louisiana, the Attorney General of Louisiana (together, the “State Official Defendants”), several Louisiana state court judges (altogether the “Judge Defendants” and c…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
The Libertarian Party of Kentucky v. Grimes

3:15-cv-00086 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky

Filed Date: April 12, 2015

Closed Date: May 16, 2017

This case alleged that the Libertarian and Constitution Parties should be classified as political parties, not political groups, for the purposes of elections.  On December 11, 2015, plaintiffs - the Libertarian Party of Kentucky, the Libertarian National Committee, the Constitution Party of Kentucky, and Ken Moellman, Jr., an individual voter and former Libertarian Party candidate for Kentucky state office – brought an action against Kentucky's Secretary of State, state's attorney general, and…