Davenport v. Genesee County

OPINION AND ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION [5]

ARTHUR J. TARNOW, Senior District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs have filed this case claiming constitutional violations in the way Defendants have processed the petitions seeking to place the question of the recall of Mayor Walling on the November 2, 2010 ballot. Plaintiffs also claim that the challenge to their recall petitions filed by the entity “Friends of Dayne Walling” was invalid, as it was not filed by Dayne Walling himself.

Plaintiffs seek a preliminary injunction to compel Defendants to place the recall on…