Towleroad (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
The New Jersey-based National Organization for Marriage (NOM) has been fighting to keep the names of donors to the "Yes on 1" campaign in Maine private. They lost: "Judge D. Brock Hornby ruled that Maine's reporting requirements for ballot question...
Mike Tidmus : Blog (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
(satirical graphic: mine) A federal judge, Justice D Brock Hornby, has ruled against two out-of-state, anti-equality organizations that are working to repeal Maine’s marriage-equality law. The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) and American Principles in Action (APIA) sought a temporary restraining order that would afford them a special exemption from Maine’s election...
Californians Against Hate (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
NOM Must Report Contributors NOM Heads -- Brian Brown (right) Administers a Lie Detector Test to NOM Chairman, the Infamous Maggie Gallagher (left) AUGUSTA, MAINE - Californians Against Hate applauds the Federal Court and Justice D. Brock Hornby for its decision today upholding the Maine election law, and ruling in favor of truth and transparency. The Washington, DC based National Organization...
Empirical Legal Studies (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
The federal judge for whom I clerked, The Honorable D. Brock Hornby, has written this article about federal judical salaries.
Rod 2.0:Beta (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
"Judge D. Brock Hornby ruled that Maine's reporting requirements for ballot question campaigns do not violate the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution as claimed in a lawsuit filed last week by the National Organization for Marriage. Bolstered by the ruling, Maine's attorney general challenged the advocacy group Wednesday night to make its records public before next week's vote on...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... group also sought a temporary restraining order because "the election is imminent," Judge D. Brock Hornby wrote in his ruling, "and they wish to make solicitations and expenditures that exceed the $5,000 limit without registering or reporting."According to the latest filings, the National Organization for Marriage has contributed about $1.6 million to Stand for Marriage Maine, the...
Out Gay Life (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
... the plaintiff and others," the lawyer for the national groups, Josiah Neeley, told Justice D. Brock Hornby during Monday's hearing in U.S. District Court. Full Story from the Kennebec Journal: http://kennebecjournal.mainetoday.com/news/local/7025090.html Planning to marry your partner? Click here for gay marriage resources in Maine. To subscribe to this blog, use the rss feed on the...
