Opinion
Civil Action No. 12-cv-02034-WJM-MEH
08-09-2012
ALFONSO A. CARRILLO, et al., Plaintiffs, v. THE HONORABLE COLORADO GOVERNOR JOHN W. HICKENLOOPER, et al., Defendants.
Judge Philip A. Brimmer
MINUTE ORDER
This matter is before the Court on the motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction [Docket No. 8] filed on August 9, 2012. This motion is identical to a motion [Docket No. 4] filed by plaintiffs on August 6, 2012, except that the present motion includes the signatures of additional plaintiffs. See Docket No. 8 at 21-22. Furthermore, the present motion is, with few exceptions, identical to a motion [Docket No. 3] filed by plaintiffs on August 3, 2012. For the reasons stated in the Court's August 6, 2012 order denying in part and holding in abeyance in part those first two motions [Docket No. 5], it is
This case is assigned to United States District Judge William J. Martinez. Based on Judge Martinez's unavailability and the nature of these motions, the motions were assigned to me via random draw.
ORDERED that, to the extent plaintiffs' motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction [Docket No. 8] seeks a temporary restraining order pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(b), it is DENIED. It is further
ORDERED that, to the extent plaintiffs' motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction [Docket No. 8] seeks a preliminary injunction pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 65(a), it is held in abeyance until the motion has been fully briefed.