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Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the Wisconsin State Assembly, Assembly Clerk, and Assembly Speaker Vos seeking the release of records — including communications and contracts with contractors — concerning an investigation into the state’s November 2020 election results.
Oct. 8, 2021: Initial Complaint
June 9: Circuit Court order regarding purge submissions
June 14: American Oversight letter regarding Circuit Court order about purge submissions
June 21: Michael Gableman’s motion for continuance of June 23 hearing
June 21: American Oversight’s opposition to Gableman’s motion for continuance
June 22: Affidavit of Michael Gableman
June 22: Circuit Court order and denial of motion for a continuance
June 22: Michael Gableman’s request for clarification
June 22: American Oversight’s response to Michael Gableman’s request for clarification
June 22: Transcript of June 6, 2022, Video Deposition of Zakory W. Niemierowicz
May 3: Respondents’ brief in opposition to American Oversight’s motion to preserve records
May 12: Circuit Court order to preserve records
April 13: Defendant’s response to contempt order
April 22: American Oversight’s motion for order to preserve records
Mar. 16: Brief in Support of Motion for Remedial Sanctions
Mar. 30: Court Decision and Order
Feb. 25: Respondents’ Brief in Opposition to American Oversight’s Motion for Remedial Sanctions
Jan. 10: Motion to consolidate lawsuits
Dec. 3: American Oversight’s notice and motion for remedial sanctions
Dec. 3: Affidavit in support of American Oversight’s notice and motion for remedial sanctions
Dec. 3: Brief in support of motion for remedial sanctions
Dec. 21: Respondents’ opposition to petitioner’s motion for remedial sanctions
Dec. 27: Reply brief in support of motion for remedial sanctions
Nov. 4: Respondents’ answer to petition for alternative writ
Nov. 22: Signed Dane County Circuit Court mandamus order to produce records by Nov. 19
Oct. 8: Dane County Circuit Court order to Wisconsin Assembly
Oct. 8: Application for alternative writ and show cause order
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