Last Updated: December 22, 2016 at 12:10 PM

Great America PAC v. Wisconsin Elections Commission

Case Information

Date Filed: December 1, 2016
State: Wisconsin
Issue: Recount Resources
Courts that Heard this Case: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin (Case 3:16-cv-00795)

Issue:

Whether the statewide recount, and its methods, of the recent presidential election will violate the equal protection and due process clauses of the United States Constitution.

Status:

Complaint filed 12/1/2016. Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Memo in Support filed 12/2/16. Temporary Restraining Order Denied 12/2/2016. Motion to Intervene by Jill Stein filed 12/2/16. Order granting Jill Stein's motion to intervene and setting deadline of 12/7/16 for Stein's response to plaintiffs' motion for preliminary relief. Memoranda in opposition to motion for preliminary relief filed 12/7/16. Court denied motion for preliminary relief at hearing on 12/9/16. Plainitffs' Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed 12/19/16.

 

District Court Documents

• Complaint  (filed 12/1/16)
• Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Memorandum in Support  (filed 12/1/16)
• Order Denying Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order  (filed 12/2/16)
• Motion to Intervene of Jill Stein  (filed 12/2/16)
• Order Granting Jill Stein's Motion to Intervene and setting deadline of 12/7/16 for Stein's response to plaintiffs' motion for preliminary relief (text only order filed 12/2/16).
• Wisconsin Elections Commission's Brief in Opposition to Motion for TRO  (filed 12/7/16)
• Jill Stein's Brief in Opposition to Motion for TRO  (filed 12/7/16)
• Jill Stein's Opposition to Proposed Findings of Fact  (filed 12/7/16)
• Wisconsin Elections Commission's Opposition to Proposed Findings of Fact  (filed 12/7/16)
• Courtroom Minutes showing denial of TRO motion  (filed 12/9/16)
• Plaintiffs' Notice of Voluntary Dismissal  (filed 12/19/16)