Rodriquez v. 32nd Legislature of the Virgin Islands et al

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Sub-shelf: District Court of the Virgin Islands (federal)
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Date: 2017-02-07
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DISTRICT COURT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS DIVISION OF ST. THOMAS AND ST. JOHN JANELLE K. SARAUW, BRIGITTE BERRY, Plaintiffs, v. KEVIN A. RODRIQUEZ, CAROLINE F. FAWKES, VIRGIN ISLANDS JOINT BOARD OF ELECTIONS, BOARD OF ELECTIONS ST. THOMAS & ST. JOHN, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) Civil No. 2017-5 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) KEVIN A. RODRIQUEZ, Plaintiff, v. 32ND LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, SENATOR MYRON JACKSON, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) Civil No. 2017-3 ) ) ) ) ) ) ATTORNEYS: Edward L. Barry Christiansted, U.S.V.I. For Janelle K. Sarauw and Brigitte Berry, Francis E. Jackson, JR Law Offices of Francis Jackson St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. For Kevin A. Rodriquez, Case: 3:17-cv-00003-CVG-RM Document #: 23 Filed: 02/07/17 Page 1 of 3 Sarauw v. Rodriquez; Rodriquez v. 32nd Legislature of the V.I. Civil No. 2017-5; Civil No. 2017-3 Judgment Claude E. Walker, AG Ariel Marie Smith-Francois, AAG Carol Thomas-Jacobs, AAG Pamela R. Tepper, AAG V.I. Department of Justice St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. For Caroline F. Fawkes, Julita K. De Leon St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. For Virgin Islands Joint Board of Elections and Board of Elections St. Thomas & St. John, Kye Walker Christiansted, U.S.V.I. For 32nd Legislature of the Virgin Islands and Senator Myron Jackson. JUDGMENT GÓMEZ, J. Before the Court is (1) the complaint filed by Kevin A. Rodriquez against the 32nd Legislature of the Virgin Islands and Senator Myron Jackson bearing Civil Case No. 17-3 (the “Federal Action”); and (2) the complaint filed by Janelle K. Sarauw and Brigitte Berry against Kevin A. Rodriquez; the Joint Board of Elections; the Board of Elections St. Thomas & St. John; and Caroline F. Fawkes bearing Civil Case No. 17-5 (the “Removed Action”) (the Removed Action and the Federal Action are collectively referred to as the “Consolidated Cases”). Case: 3:17-cv-00003-CVG-RM Document #: 23 Filed: 02/07/17 Page 2 of 3 Sarauw v. Rodriquez; Rodriquez v. 32nd Legislature of the V.I. Civil No. 2017-5; Civil No. 2017-3 Judgment For the reasons articulated in the Memorandum Opinion of even date, it is hereby ORDERED that JUDGMENT is GRANTED in the Federal Action in favor of the 32nd Legislature of the Virgin Islands and Senator Myron Jackson; it is further ORDERED that the complaint of Kevin A. Rodriquez in the Federal Action is DISMISSED; it is further ORDERED that, the claims alleged by Janelle K. Sarauw and Brigitte Berry in the Removed Action, against the Joint Board of Elections (or its successor); the Board of Elections St. Thomas & St. John (or its successor); Caroline F. Fawkes; and Kevin A. Rodriquez are MOOT; it is further ORDERED that the complaint of Janelle K. Sarauw and Brigitte Berry in the Removed Action is DISMISSED; it is further ORDERED that all pending motions in the Consolidated Cases are MOOT; and it is further ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall CLOSE these Consolidated Cases. S\ Curtis V. Gómez District Judge Case: 3:17-cv-00003-CVG-RM Document #: 23 Filed: 02/07/17 Page 3 of 3