Liggins-McCoy v. Democratic Caucus of the Senate of Pa.

Full title: RONDABAY LIGGINS-MCCOY, Plaintiff, v. DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS OF THE SENATE OF…

Court: United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: May 6, 2022

Civil Action 19-1639 (E.D. Pa. May. 6, 2022)

Opinion

Civil Action 19-1639

05-06-2022

RONDABAY LIGGINS-MCCOY, Plaintiff, v. DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS OF THE SENATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, et al., Defendants.

HON. PETRESE B. TUCKER, U.S.D.J.

ORDER

HON. PETRESE B. TUCKER, U.S.D.J.

AND NOW, this 5^th day of May 2022, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND DECREED as follows:

1. Plaintiff's request for oral argument is DENIED;

2. Defendant Democratic Caucus of the Senate of Pennsylvania's (“Democratic Caucus”) Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 43) is GRANTED and Defendant Democratic Caucus is DISMISSED from this suit;

3. Defendant Senator Anthony H. Williams' Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 46) is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART;

4. Plaintiff's Motion to Strike Defendants' Reply Briefs (ECF No. 63) is DENIED;

5. Plaintiff's Motion to Strike the Democratic Caucus' Newly Disclosed Witness (ECF No. 64) is DENIED AS MOOT;

6. Defendants' Joint Motion for Protective Order (ECF No. 67) is DENIED and the Clerk of Court shall UNSEAL Exhibits 11 and 12 at ECF No. 58. Exhibits 14 and 15 shall remain under seal;

7. Plaintiff's Motion to Strike Defendant Senator Williams' Newly Disclosed Witness is DENIED; and

8. Defendants' Motion for Leave to File a Reply Brief (ECF No. 72) is GRANTED and the Clerk of Court is directed to file the Reply Brief attached as Exhibit 1 to Defendants' Motion of record with the Court.¹

1 This Order accompanies the Court's Memorandum Opinion dated May 5, 2022.