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Libertarian Party of Michigan v. Johnson

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on December 16, 2013.

Docket No.13-421
Op. Below6th Cir.

Issue

Whether a state"s "sore loser" law barring a candidate who ran in one party"s primary from running under another party"s banner in the general election may constitutionally be applied to presidential elections.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Sep 30, 2013
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 4, 2013)
Oct 23, 2013
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 4, 2013.
Nov 4, 2013
Brief of respondent Republican Party of Michigan in opposition filed.
Nov 4, 2013
Brief amici curiae of Lisa Disch, et al. filed.
Nov 25, 2013
Waiver of right of respondent Ruth Johnson, Michigan Secretary of State to respond filed.
Nov 26, 2013
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 13, 2013.
Dec 16, 2013
Petition DENIED.

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