[GPSCC-chat] Fwd: [gpca-forum] Need Bay Area Greens help in SF on Monday morning, September 17

[Gerry Gras]

I am planning on going to court Monday.

Gerry


Gerry Gras wrote:
>
> I think this is pretty serious.  I hope Richard
> Winger (Ballot Access News) and the other 5 get
> plenty of help.
>
> For those who don't remember, Prop 14 is the one
> that gave us the top two primary system.
>
> Gerry
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [gpca-forum] Need Bay Area Greens help in SF on Monday morning,
> September 17
> Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 20:39:49 -0700
> From: Mike Feinstein <mfeinstein at feinstein.org>
> To: GPCA Forum <gpca-forum at cagreens.org>
>
>
> From: Richard Winger <richardwinger at yahoo.com>
> Date: September 14, 2012 8:19:06 PM PDT
> To: mfeinstein at feinstein.org
> Subject: I badly hope to obtain help from everyone on this list
> Reply-To: richardwinger at yahoo.com
>
> Dear Mike, if you could pass this on to any California Green Party
> activists list, I would sure appreciate it.  Obviously it would be
> most useful sent to bay area Greens.
>
> Richard Winger
> 415-922-9779
> PO Box 470296, San Francisco Ca 94147
>
> --- On Fri, 9/14/12, Richard Winger <richardwinger at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> From: Richard Winger <richardwinger at yahoo.com>
> Subject: I badly hope to obtain help from everyone on this list
> To: lpsf-activists at yahoogroups.com
> Date: Friday, September 14, 2012, 8:13 PM
>
> Some of you know that on August 1, Judge Curtis Karnow ruled that the
> six of us who challenged Prop. 14 in court, must pay $243,500 to the
> attorneys who intervened in the case for Abel Maldonado and other
> supporters of the top-two system.  We asked for reconsideration.
>
> The attorney for the intervenors has arranged to have the same judge
> hear the request for reconsideration, even though according to the
> normal court procedures, we were supposed to have a different judge.
> And he got the hearing moved up from October to Monday, September 17,
> at 11 a.m.  Our attorney, Gautam Dutta, a young attorney in Fremont,
> California, is afraid that this same judge is going to impose
> sanctions on him for even daring to ask for reconsideration.  The
> attorney for the other side is very cocky and we feel the only
> recourse is to try to have as many friends in court as possible, so
> the judge sees that we have support.  Please, if you can possibly come
> to court at Larkin and McAllister at 10:45 am Monday morning, I would
> really appreciate it.  We can meet outside the courthouse.  Please let
> me know if you can come.  Thank you very much.
>
> Richard Winger
> 415-922-9779
> PO Box 470296, San Francisco Ca 94147
>
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