REPUBLICAN NAT. COMMITTEE v. WETZEL

CAUSE NO. 1:24cv25-LG-RPM consolidated with CAUSE NO. 1:24cv37-LG-RPM.

742 F.Supp.3d 587 (2024)

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE; Mississippi Republican Party; James Perry; and Matthew Lamb, Plaintiffs v. Justin WETZEL, in his official capacity as the clerk and register of the Circuit Court of Harrison County, et al., Defendants Libertarian Party of Mississippi, Plaintiff v. Justin Wetzel, in his official capacity as the clerk and register of the Circuit Court of Harrison County, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Southern Division.

Signed July 28, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spencer Mark Ritchie, Forman Watkins & Krutz, LLP, Jackson, MS, Conor D. Woodfin, Pro Hac Vice, Thomas R. McCarthy, Pro Hac Vice, Consovoy McCarthy, PLLC, Arlington, VA, for Plaintiffs in No. 1:24cv25.

T. Russell Nobile, Judicial Watch, Inc., Gulfport, MS, for Plaintiff in No. 1:24cv37.

Christopher D. Dodge, Pro Hac Vice, Elisabeth C. Frost, Pro Hac Vice, Michael Brandon Jones, Pro Hac Vice, Richard Alexander Medina, Pro Hac Vice, Tina Meng Morrison, Pro Hac Vice, Elias Law Group, LLP, Washington, DC, Paloma Wu, Mississippi Center for Justice, Jackson, MS, Robert B. McDuff, The Law Office of Robert McDuff, Jackson, MS, for Intervenor Defendants Vet Voice Foundation, Mississippi Alliance for Retired Americans in No. 1:24cv25.

Tim C. Holleman, Boyce Holleman and Associates, P.A., Gulfport, MS, for Defendants Justin Wetzel, Toni Jo Diaz, Becky Payne, Barbara Kimball, Christene Brice, Carolyn Handler in Nos. 1:24cv25, 1:24cv37.

Rex M. Shannon, III, Wilson D. Minor, Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Jackson, MS, for Defendant Michael Watson in Nos. 1:24cv25, 1:24cv37.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BEFORE THE COURT in these consolidated cases is a challenge to a portion of Mississippi's absentee-balloting procedures. At issue is Mississippi Code Ann. § 23-15-637(1)(a) which provides in part for the counting of absentee...

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