ABRAHAMSON v. NEITZEL

No. 15-cv-211-jdp.

SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, JOSEPH P. HEIM, DAVID PERKINS, JOHN V. LIEN, MARILYN WITTRY, and HILDE ADLER, Plaintiffs, v. SCOTT NEITZEL, in his official capacity as Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Administration, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION, ANN WALSH BRADLEY, in her official capacity as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, N. PATRICK CROOKS, in his official capacity as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, MICHAEL J. GABELMAN, in his official capacity as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, DAVID T. PROSSER, JR., in his official capacity as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, PATIENCE D. ROGGENSACK, in her official capacity as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, ANNETTE KINGSLAND ZIEGLER, in her official capacity as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, PAM RADLOFF, in her official capacity as Deputy Director of Management Services, Wisconsin State Courts, MARGARET BRADY, in her official capacity as human resources officer for the Wisconsin State Courts, DOUG LA FOLLETTE, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of the State of Wisconsin, and MATT ADAMCZYK, in his official capacity as State Treasurer of Wisconsin, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

April 9, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shirley S. Abrahamson, Plaintiff, represented by Robert Stephen Peck , Center for Constitutional Litigation, PC.

Joseph P. Heim, Plaintiff, represented by Robert Stephen Peck , Center for Constitutional Litigation, PC.

David Perkins, Plaintiff, represented by Robert Stephen Peck , Center for Constitutional Litigation, PC.

Marilyn Wittry, Plaintiff, represented by Robert Stephen Peck , Center for Constitutional Litigation, PC.

Hilde Adler, Plaintiff, represented by Robert Stephen Peck , Center for Constitutional Litigation, PC.

John V. Lien, Plaintiff, represented by Robert Stephen Peck , Center for Constitutional Litigation, PC.


ORDER

Shirley Abrahamson, the current chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, filed this suit to challenge the implementation of an amendment to the Wisconsin Constitution, approved by voters just two days ago, on April 7, 2015. Under the amendment, the chief justice will be elected by the members...

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