Legal Opinion

League of Women Voters v. Browning

District Court, N.D. Florida

Decided May 31, 2012No. Case No. 4:11cv628-RH/WCSPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

ROBERT L. HINKLE, District Judge.

This case presents a challenge to Florida Statutes § 97.0575, as amended in 2011, and to an implementing rule, Florida Administrative Code Rule 1S-2.042. The statute and rule regulate organizations that conduct voter-registration drives. The plaintiffs are organizations that have conducted such drives in the past and wish to continue to do so. They have moved for a preliminary injunction barring enforcement of the statute and rule.

This order grants the motion in part based on this analysis. Under the First and Fourteenth…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Anderson v. CelebrezzeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Storer v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Ned L. Siegel, Georgette Sosa Douglas v. Theresa Lepore, Charles E. BurtonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Charles H. Wesley Education Foundation, Inc. v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. League of Women Voters of Florida Inc. v. Florida Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2023
  2. Florida v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012
  3. League of Women Voters of Fla., Inc. v. DetznerDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 2018
  4. Rubenstein v. Florida BarDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2014
  5. Ind. State Conference of the Nat'l Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) v. LawsonDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2018

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