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DREAM DEFENDERS v. DESANTIS

Case No.: 4:21cv191-MW/MAF.

559 F.Supp.3d 1238 (2021)

The DREAM DEFENDERS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Ron DESANTIS, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Florida, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Tallahassee Division.

Signed September 9, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anya Anton Marino , Harvard Law School, Jamaica Plain , MA, Georgina C. Yeomans , NAACP Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc., Caroline Lewis Wolverton , James Tysse , Miranda Alyssa Dore , Steven H. Schulman , Akin Gump Strauss etc., Washington, DC, Max H. Gaston , Daniel Boaz Tilley , Nicholas Warren , ACLU Foundation of Florida Inc., Alana J. Greer , Berbeth S. Foster , Denise A. Ghartey , Miriam Fahsi Haskell , Community Justice Project Inc., Miami, FL, Rachel M. Kleinman , Morenike Fajana, NAACP Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc., Anne Morrill Evans , Erica Evette Holland , Joseph L. Sorkin , Akin Gump Strauss etc., New York, NY, Nicholas Edward Petree , Akin Gump Strauss et al., LLP, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs Dream Defenders, Black Collective Inc., Chainless Change Inc., Black Lives Matter Alliance Broward, Florida State Conference of the Naacp.

Anya Anton Marino , Harvard Law School, Jamaica Plain, MA, Alana J. Greer , Berbeth S. Foster , Denise A. Ghartey , Community Justice Project Inc., Daniel Boaz Tilley , Max H. Gaston , Nicholas Warren , ACLU Foundation of Florida Inc., Miriam Fahsi Haskell , Community Justice Project Inc., Miami, FL, Anne Morrill Evans , Erica Evette Holland , Joseph L. Sorkin , Akin Gump Strauss etc., Morenike Fajana , Rachel M. Kleinman , NAACP Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc., New York, NY, Caroline Lewis Wolverton , James Tysse , Miranda Alyssa Dore , Steven H. Schulman , Akin Gump Strauss etc., Washington, DC, Nicholas Edward Petree , Akin Gump Strauss et al., LLP, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff Northside Coalition of Jacksonville Inc.

Emily C. Percival , James William Uthmeier , Nicholas John Peter Meros , Executive Office of the Governor of Florida Office of General Counsel, Tallahassee, FL, for Defendant Ron Desantis.

Matthew Joseph Carson , Michael Patrick Spellman , Sniffen & Spellman PA, Tallahassee, FL, for Defendant Walt McNeil.

Helen Peacock Roberson , Jon Robert Phillips , Laura J. Boeckman , Sonya Harrell , Mary Margaret Giannini , Office of General Counsel City of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, for Defendant Mike Williams.

Christopher J. Stearns, Jr. , Michael Ross Piper , Johnson Anselmo Murdoch etc. PA, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for Defendant Gregory Tony.

PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

On May 27, 1956, Wilhelmina Jakes and Carrie Patterson, two Black students from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in Tallahassee, boarded a local city bus.1 They sat in the only available seats, which...

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