Miller v. Lieutenant Governor Craig Campbell et al

Filing 28

RESPONSE in Opposition re 27 First MOTION To hold argument on the plaintiffs motion for preliminary injunction, if needed, on Friday, November 19 filed by Joe Miller. (Van Flein, Thomas)

Miller v. Lieutenant Governor Craig Campbell et al

Doc. 28

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Thomas V. Van Flein Clapp, Peterson, Van Flein, Tiemessen & Thorsness LLC 711 H St., Suite 620 Anchorage, Alaska 99501-3454 Phone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF ALASKA ) JOE MILLER, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR CRAIG ) CAMPBELL, in his official capacity; ) and the STATE OF ALASKA, ) DIVISION OF ELECTIONS, ) ) Defendants. ) ___________________________________ )

Case No. 3:10-cv-00252 RBB

RESPONSE TO STATE'S MOTION TO HOLD ARGUMENT ON NOVEMBER 19, 2010 This Court has already issued a briefing schedule, and it reaffirmed that briefing schedule in a subsequent order. This is now the second attempt by the State to circumvent the briefing scheduling. In any event, counsel for Joe Miller is out of State on November 19 and returns on November 20. We ask that the original briefing schedule be maintained, and that one of the many other attorneys who work for the State cover for Ms. Paton-Walsh if she is

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unavailable that day. Response to State's Motion to Hold Argument on November 19, 2010 Miller for Senate v. Campbell, et al., Case No.3:10-cv-00252 RBB Page 1 of 2

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Dated this 15th day of November, 2010. Respectfully submitted, /s/ Thomas V. Van Flein Thomas V. Van Flein CLAPP, PETERSON, VAN FLEIN TIEMESSEN & THORSNESS LL 711 H St., Suite 620 Anchorage, Alaska 99501-3454 Phone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] E-mail: [e-mail] Attorney for Plaintiffs
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Chelsea Greene, hereby certify that, on this 15th day of November, 2010, I did cause a true and correct copy of the foregoing Plaintiff's Response to State's Motion to Hold Argument on November 19, 2010 to be served via ECF on: Daniel S. Sullivan, Esq. Attorney General, State of Alaska E-mail: [e-mail] Margaret Paton-Walsh E-mail: [e-mail] Counsel for Defendants Lieutenant Governor Craig Campbell, and Elections Division. Courtesy Copy to:

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Michael Barnhill Sarah Felix Attorney General's Office P.O. Box 110300 Juneau, AK 99811 /s/ Thomas V. Van Flein

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