BETTER GOVERNMENT BUREAU, INC. v. McGRAW

No. 2:94-0952.

924 F.Supp. 729 (1996)

BETTER GOVERNMENT BUREAU, INC., an Ohio corporation, Plaintiff, v. Darrell V. McGRAW, Jr., Attorney General, State of West Virginia, Personally and in his Official Capacity; Better Government Bureau, Office of the Attorney General, State of West Virginia, A Body Politic, A Corporate Instrumentality of Government with Limited Agency and Quasi-Sovereign Capacity; and Ken Hechler, Secretary of State, in His Official Capacity, Defendants. Barbara H. Allen, Interested Party.

United States District Court, S.D. West Virginia, Charleston Division.

April 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Joseph Buffa; Kopelman & Associates, Charleston, WV, Roger P. Furey, Michael B. Adlin; Arter & Hadden, Washington, DC, for plaintiff.

David P. Cleek, Cleek, Pullin, Knopf & Fowler, Charleston, WV, for defendants.

Michael C. Allen, Barbara H. Allen; Allen & Allen, Charleston, WV, for Barbara H. Allen.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HADEN, Chief Judge.

Pending is (1) Better Government Bureau's (BGB) motion for an order to show cause why Deponent Barbara H. Allen should not be held in civil contempt; (2) Defendants' motion to stay imposition of contempt sanctions on Ms. Allen pending appeal; and (3) Ms. Allen's informal stay request. After careful consideration of the submitted materials and the arguments and testimony adduced at a March 22, 1996 hearing...

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