Last Updated: July 25, 2013 at 9:52 AM

Mi Familia Vota Education Fund v. Detzner

Case Information

Date Filed: June 8, 2012
State: Florida
Issues: Voter Eligibility, Voter Fraud, State Voter Registration Databases
Courts that Heard this Case: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida (Case 8:12-cv-01294)

Issue:

Whether the Florida Secretary of State violated Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by purging voters off the state's voting rolls.

Status:

Complaint filed 6/8/12. Motion to Dismiss filed 7/13/12. First Amended Complaint filed 7/27/12. Order Denying Motion to Dimiss entered 9/18/12. Answer to First Amended Complaint filed 10/2/12. Trial set for 8/5/13. Order of Dismissal filed 7/24/13.

 

District Court Documents

• Complaint (filed 6/8/12)
• Detzner Summons (filed 6/8/12)
• Notification of Request for Three Judge Court (filed 7/12/12)
• Detzner's Motion to Dismiss (filed 7/13/12)
• First Amended Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (filed 7/27/12)
• Statement of Interest of the United States (filed 7/27/12)
• Motion to Dismiss Denied as Moot Based on Amended Complaint (7/30/12)
• Order Setting Three Judge Panel (filed 7/30/12)
• Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint (filed 8/20/12)
• Supplemental Statement of Interest of the United States (filed 9/4/12)
• Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (filed 9/4/12)
• Secretary's Motion for Leave to File Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss (Granted) (filed 9/11/12)
• Secretary's Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint (filed 9/13/12)
• Order Denying Motion to Dismiss (filed 9/18/12)
• Secretary's Answer to First Amended Complaint (filed 10/2/12)
• Order to Show Cause (filed 10/22/12)
• Plaintiffs' Response to Order to Show Cause (filed 10/22/12)
• Discovery Schedule (filed 10/23/12)
• Order Setting Trial Date (filed 10/29/12)
• Order Discharging Order to Show Cause (filed 10/30/12)
• Unopposed Motion for Stay of Proceedings (filed 12/17/12)
• Order Granting Stay (filed 12/17/12)
• Motion for Stay (filed 1/25/13)
• Plaintiff's Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Stay (filed 2/6/13)
• Order Granting Stay in Part (filed 2/11/13)
• Joint Motion for Entry of Stipulated Protective Order (filed 3/1/13)
• Order Granting Motion for Protective Order (filed 3/13/13)
• Notice of Decision In Shelby County (filed 6/25/13)
• Order Sua Sponte Directing Compliance with Prior Order (filed 6/26/13)
• Amended Order Correcting Date (filed 6/27/13)
• Telephonic Status Conference Set (filed 7/9/13)
• Notice of Proposed Order of Dismissal with Prejudice (filed 7/10/13)
  • Proposed Order (filed 7/10/13)
• Notice of Proposed Order of Dismissal with Prejudice to the Extent Section 5 is Predicated on Section 4 (filed 7/11/13)
  • Proposed Order (filed 7/11/13)
• Teleconference Clerk Minutes (filed 7/15/13)
• Motion to Dismiss Claims Held Unconstitutional by Shelby (filed 7/15/13)
  • Proposed Order of Dismissal (filed 7/15/13)
• Defendants' Motion to Dissolve Stay (filed 7/19/13)
• Defendants' Response to Plaintiffs' Motion to Dismiss with Limited Prejudice (filed 7/19/13)
• Response to Defendants' Motion to Dissolve Stay (filed 7/22/13)
• Order of Dismissal (filed 7/24/13)