Gohmert et al v. Pence

Filing 7

MOTION to Expedite Shorten Time for Response to Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for Expedited Declaratory Judgment and Emergency Injunctive Relief and Request for Expedited Scheduling Order by Tyler Bowyer, Nancy Cottle, Louie Gohmert, Jake Hoffman, Anthony Kern, James R. Lamon, Robert Montgomery, Sam Moorhead, Loraine Pellegrino, Greg Safsten, Kelli Ward, Michael Ward. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion to Shorten Time)(Sessions, William)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
TYLER DIVISION

LOUIE GOHMERT, TYLER BOWYER, NANCY
COTTLE, JAKE HOFFMAN, ANTHONY KERN,
JAMES R. LAMON, SAM MOORHEAD, ROBERT
MONTGOMERY, LORAINE PELLEGRINO, GREG
SAFSTEN, KELLI WARD and MICHAEL WARD,

Civil Action No. 6:20-cv-00660-JDK

Plaintiffs,

v.

(Election Matter)

THE HONORABLE MICHAEL R. PENCE, VICE
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, in his
official capacity,
Defendant.

!PROPOSED! ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO SHORTEN TIME
The Coutt has before it Motion to Shorten Time for Response to Plaintiffs Emergency
Motion for Expedited Declaratory Judgment and Emergency Injunctive Relief and Request for
Expedited Scheduling Order, pursuant to Local Rule CV-7(e). Having reviewed the Motion and
any response thereto, the Court finds that the Motion should be GRANTED.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the following schedule shall apply to Plaintiffs
Emergency Motion for Expedited Declaratory Judgment and Emergency Injunctive Relief
("Plaintiffs Motion"):

1. Defendant shall file and serve a response to Plaintiffs Motion no later than
5:00p.m., Central Time, Wednesday, December 30, 2020.
2. Plaintiffs shall file and serve any reply to Defendant's response no later than
9:00a.m., Central Time, Thursday, December 31,2020.
3. Hearing on Plaintiffs Motion shall take place in the Courtroom for this Court, located
in the William

M.

Steger Federal Building and United States Courthouse

211 West Ferguson Street R.<lom 106, Tyler, Texas 75'702 ·at _ _ o'clock _.M.,
Thursday, Decemher3l, 2020. Counsel wh<J cannot attend in person shall advise the
Court in writing no .later than -'-'-------'-~ to make an'angements to attend by
telephone or video conferenci.llg;
SO ORDERED.

Proposed Order - 2