WILLIAMS v. MERCER

Betty Ann WILLIAMS and Alan Ehrlich, as members of the official staff of the Honorable Alcee L. Hastings, and the Honorable Alcee L. Hastings, United States District Judge, Plaintiffs, v. Spencer D. MERCER, as Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit; and the Honorable John C. Godbold, Chief Judge of the Eleventh Circuit, the Honorable Gerald B. Tjoflat and Frank M. Johnson, Jr., Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the Honorable Sam C. Pointer, Jr. and William C. O'Kelley, Judges serving on United States district courts within the Eleventh Circuit, as members of a committee known as the Investigating Committee of the Judicial Council of the Eleventh Circuit, Defendants.