Last Updated: September 10, 2010 at 1:39 PM

Virginia NAACP v. Kaine

Case Information

Date Filed / Ended: October 28, 2008 / November 14, 2008
State: Virginia
Issues: Voter Turnout, Improper Election Administration
Courts that Heard this Case: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (Case 2:08-cv-00508)

Issue:

Whether the allocation of voting equipment and other resources (or lack there of) by the State of Virginia violates the federal constition or the Voting Rights of 1965.

Status:

Complaint filed 10/27/08.

District Court Documents

• Complaint (filed 10/28/08)
  • Declaration
  • Exhibit 1
  • Exhibit 2
  • Civil Cover Sheet
• Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Rachel Achee (filed 10/28/08)
  • Supplement Memorandum in Support of Motion
  • Exhibit Expert Declaration
  • Exhibit Plaintiffs' Declarations
• MOTION to Intervene by Albemarle County Republican Committee (filed 11/3/08)
  • Proposed Order
• Memorandum in Support regarding MOTION to Intervene (filed 11/3/08)
• MOTION to Dismiss by Albemarle County Republican Committee (filed 11/3/08)
  • Proposed Order
• Memorandum in Support of MOTION to Dismiss filed by Albemarle County Republican Committee (filed 11/3/08)
  • Exhibit
• Notice of Correction regarding MOTION to Intervene, MOTION to Dismiss, Memorandum in Support, and Memorandum in Support. Party role should have been MOVANT instead of INTERVENOR DEFENDANT. Clerk has corrected the error (filed 11/3/08)
• MOTION to Dismiss (filed 11/4/08)
• Memo in support of MOTION to Dismiss (filed 11/4/08)
• MOTION to Dismiss Without Prejudice (filed 11/14/08)
  • Proposed Order

Related Links

• Voter-protection group sues Kaine, other Va. officials (10/28/08)
• NAACP Sues Officials Over Vote Preparations (10/27/08)