Burns et al v. Hickenlooper et al

Filing 38

COURTROOM MINUTES for proceedings held before Judge Raymond P. Moore: Status Conference held on 7/15/2014, granting 20 Unopposed Motion for Expedited Status Conference, and granting 33 Plaintiffs' Partially Unopposed Motion to Dismiss. Def endant Debra Johnson (in her official capacity as Clerk and Recorder for the City and County of Denver) is terminated. 19 Defendant Debra Johnson's Joinder in Motion to Stay Proceedings and Non-opposition to Stipulated Preliminary Injunction is deemed moot. Motion Hearing set for 7/22/2014 at 1:30 PM in Courtroom A 601 before Judge Raymond P. Moore on 16 Defendants' Motion to Stay Proceedings. Court Reporter: Tammy Hofffschildt. (cpear)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
JUDGE RAYMOND P. MOORE

Courtroom Deputy: Cathy Pearson
Court Reporter: Tammy Hoffschildt

CASE NO.

Date: July 15, 2014

14-cv-01817-RM-KLM

Parties

Counsel

CATHERINE BURNS,
SHEILA SCHROEDER,
MARK THRUN,
GEOFFREY BATEMAN,
RACHEL CATT,
CASSIE RUBALD,
BREANNA ALEXANDER,
STACY PARRISH,
ANGELA CRANMORE,
JULIANNE DELOY,
KAREN COLLIER, and
DENISE LORD,

Danielle Jefferis
Darren Jankord
David Lane
Mari Newman

Plaintiffs,
v.
JOHN W. HICKENLOOPER, JR.,
JOHN SUTHERS,

Jack Finlaw, Jr.
Benjamin Figa
Michael Francisco

PAM ANDERSON, and

David Wunderlich
Writer Mott

DEBRA JOHNSON,

Evan Lee
Wendy Shea

Defendants.

COURTROOM MINUTES

STATUS CONFERENCE
COURT IN SESSION:
1:53 p.m.
Court calls case. Appearances of counsel. Various plaintiffs are present.
Discussion held regarding the status of the case and pending motions.
ORDERED: Plaintiffs’ Partially Unopposed Motion to Dismiss Party Defendant Debra
Johnson (Doc. 33, filed 7/11/14) is GRANTED. Defendant Debra Johnson
is DISMISSED.
Evan Lee and Wendy Shea are excused from the remainder of this hearing (2:02 p.m.).
ORDERED: In light of the ruling on the Partially Unopposed Motion to Dismiss (Doc.
33), Defendant Debra Johnson’s Joinder in Motion to Stay Proceedings
and Non-opposition to Stipulated Preliminary Injunction (Doc. 19, filed
7/2/14) is denied as moot.
ORDERED: The Unopposed Motion for Expedited Status Conference is GRANTED.
The hearing is being held today.
Discussion held regarding Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Doc. 8, filed
7/1/14), Defendants’ Motion to Stay Proceedings and Non-opposition to Proposed
Preliminary Injunction (Doc. 16, filed 7/2/14), and the issue of bond.
ORDERED: By 3:00 p.m. on July 18, 2014, Defendants shall file written responses,
individual or collective, to Plaintiffs’ reply to Defendants’ Motion to Stay
Proceedings and Non-opposition to Proposed Preliminary Injunction.
ORDERED: The Court will hold a hearing on Defendants’ Motion to Stay on July 22,
2014, at 1:30 p.m.
The Court will issue a separate written order on Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary
Injunction.
COURT IN RECESS:
Total in court time:
Hearing concluded

2:24 p.m.
00:31