[Lnc-business] Proposed amicus brief in LP Ohio ballot access case

[Sam Goldstein]

Nick,

I am in favor of the LNC joining this amicus brief.  However, I am having
surgery on Monday
morning and won't be able to participate in an EC meeting until probably
Wednesday.

Sam

Sam Goldstein
Libertarian National Committee
Member at Large
8925 N Meridian St, Ste 101
Indianapolis IN 46260
317-850-0726 Phone
317-582-1773 Fax

On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Nicholas Sarwark <chair at lp.org> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> Pursuant to the Policy Manual, Section 2.04(2), I am advising the LNC
> of a potential legal action.
>
> Chris Wiest, our attorney in the KET lawsuit in Kentucky, intends to
> file an amicus brief in support of the Libertarian Party of Ohio in
> their ballot access case in the 6th Circuit.  Counsel for the Ohio
> party has been consulted and approves. Mr. Wiest is preparing this
> brief pro bono on behalf of the Libertarian Party of Kentucky and
> would not charge us to be included as a party to the amicus.
>
> I have attached the District Court decision being appealed and the
> statement of issues on appeal for those who may not be familiar with
> the case.
>
> The filing deadline is June 29 (7 days after LP Ohio's deadline).  I
> intend to ask for Executive Committee approval at the next available
> opportunity to join as an amicus in this suit.
>
> Yours in liberty,
> Nick
>
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