Legal Opinion
Breck v. Stapleton
District Court, D. Montana
Decided April 8, 2017No. CV-17-36-M-BMMPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER REGARDING MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
Brian Morris, United States District Judge
I. Overview
Plaintiffs assert that the State of Montana has established unconstitutional ballot access laws as applied to the upcoming special election for the United States House of Representatives. Plaintiffs consist of three people who seek to run in the special election as a minor party candidate or as independent candidates and a voter who wishes to cast her vote for one of these candidates. The three candidates’ names will not appear on the special election ballot…
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