Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Kelly

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND, ) CENTER FOR FOOD SAFETY, SHY 38, INC. ) and HOPE SANCTUARY, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) CIVIL ACTION ) v. ) No. 18-2657-KHV ) LAURA KELLY and ) DEREK SCHMIDT, ) ) Defendants. ) ____________________________________________) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Animal Legal Defense Fund (“ALDF”), Center for Food Safety (“CFS”), Shy 38, Inc. and Hope Sanctuary are interest groups aimed at protecting and advocating for animals and the environment. On December 4, 2018, they filed suit under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

against the Governor and…