No. 19-1294

Geoffrey Young v. Amy McGrath

Lower Court: Kentucky
Docketed: 2020-05-15
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: ballot-access ballot-challenge civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation democratic-party due-process election-integrity election-law judicial-procedure kentucky-constitution political-parties primary-election standing
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Latest Conference: 2020-06-11
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Kentucky's Judicial Department unlawfully enabled the names of Amy McGrath and Andy Beshear to appear on general election ballots

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW 1) Whether Kentucky's Judicial Department unlawfully enabled the names of Amy McGrath and Andy Beshear, who were shown by a preponderance of the evidence not to have been bona fide candidates, to appear on general election ballots in 2018 and 2019, respectively. 2) Whether Kentucky's Judicial Department . has nullified the ballot challenge statute, Kentucky Revised Statute (KRS) 118.176, in violation of Section 15 of the Kentucky Constitution. 3) Whether the Kentucky Democratic Party (“KDP”), party elites, and candidates may conspire to rig their own primaries in violation of KRS 118.105 (1) and Section 6 of the Kentucky Constitution. . “a ii

Docket Entries

2020-06-15
Petition DENIED.
2020-05-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2020.
2020-05-21
Waiver of right of respondents Amy McGrath, et al. to respond filed.
2020-05-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 15, 2020)

Attorneys

Amy McGrath, et al.
Bailey RoeseDentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP, Respondent
Bailey RoeseDentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP, Respondent
Geoffrey Young
Geoffrey M. Young — Petitioner
Geoffrey M. Young — Petitioner