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Full List Of Court Filings

Court filings in the battle between Al Gore and George W. Bush are listed below. The files are in PDF format. An Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to read them.



U.S. Supreme Court
Florida Election Case
Filings 12-12-2000
Majority, consenting and dissenting opinions
Filings 12-11-2000
Oral Arguments
Filings 12-09-2000
Gore Petition
Bush Petition
Filings 12-04-2000
Opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court
Filings 12-01-2000
Transcript of Hearing
Filings 11-30-2000
Reply from petitioner Bush
Reply from respondents Gore et al.
Filings 11-28-2000
Brief for petitioner Bush
Brief for respondents Gore et al.
Filing 11-24-2000
Order on Petition For A Writ Of Certiorari

Florida Supreme Court
Absentee Ballots Cases
Filings 12-12-2000
Seminole County
Martin County

Florida Supreme Court
Case 00-2431
Filings 12-8-00
Opinion of the Court

Leon County Circuit Court
Case CV-00-2808 (Judge N. Sanders Sauls)
Filings 12-4-00
Final Judgment
Plaintiff's Notice Of Appeal
Filing 11-30-00
Opposition by Defendants to Motion to Count Dade Ballots
Defendants' Motion to Dismiss
Filing 11-29-00
Order Requiring the Delivery of Certain Ballots from Palm Beach and Miami-Dade Counties
Filings 11-27-00
Complaint to Contest Election
Plaintiff's Motion To Count The Ballots From Miami-Dade County

U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
Case Number 00-01510-CV-ORL
Filings 11-17-2000
Order on Motion for Emergency Injunction Pending Appeal
Order on Motion to Expedite the Merits Briefing
Order Accepting Appellants' Reply

U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
Case Number 00-9009-CIV-DM
Orders 11-17-2000
Order on Motion for Emergency Injunction Pending Appeal
Order on Motion to Expedite the Merits Briefing

Florida Supreme Court
Case Number 00-2346, 00-2348, 00-2349, 00-2370, 00-2373, 00-2376,
Filings 12-08-2000
Bush Clarification
Filing 12-06-2000
Bush & Cheney Amended Brief
Brief of Gore & Lieberman
Filing 12-05-2000
Bush Supplemental Brief
Gore Supplemental Brief
Harris Supplemental Brief
Filing 11-30-2000
Petition by Al Gore
Filing 11-29-2000
Katz Order on Amici Curiae
Filing 11-28-2000
Order on Banzhaf
Order on Rogers' Motion to Amend
Order American Way
Katz Briefing Schedule
Amended Brief by Rogers
Motion to File Amended Brief by Rogers
Initial Brief by Fladell
Answer by Harris
Answer by Bush
Amicus American Way
Motion by Prof. Banzhaf
Motion American Way
Notice of Waiver
Rogers' Brief Part 1
Rogers' Brief Part 2
Rogers' Motion to Expedite
Second Certification of 4th District Court
Order on Amici Curiae
Filing 11-27-2000
Scheduling Order (Palm Beach)
Certification of 4th District Court
Order Denying Bush Motion to Intervene
Filing 11-23-2000
Order of the Court
Bush Motion to Intervene
Petition by Gore
Filing 11-22-2000
Request of Butler
Dismissal of Extraordinary Writ
Filing 11-21-2000
Court Opinion on Election Cases
Reponse to Bush Motion by Broward
Response to Bush Motion by Gore
Bush Motion to File Response to Reply
Bush Reponse to Reply
Order on Watts Amicus
Order on Bhushan Amicus
Order on Libertarian Party
Order on Exhibits
Order on Pro Hac Vice for Gore
Filings 11-20-2000
List of Attorneys & Parties (updated)
Utrecht Pro Hac Vice
Tribe Pro Hac Vice
Pincus Pro Hac Vice
Kleinfeld Pro Hac Vice
Klain Pro Hac Vice
Order on Pro Hac Vice
Motion to Allow Exhibit
Notice of Supplemental Authority
Gore Notice of Filing of Transcript
Filings 11-19-2000
List of Attorneys & Representatives
Order on Harris Motion to Modify
Order on Harris Motion to Amend
Order on Gore Motion to Enlarge Brief
Attorney General's Reply
Broward Supervisor's Reply
Broward County Reply
Gore Reply
Harris Motion to File Amended Brief
Harris Amended Answer
Gore Response to Motion to Modify
Gore Motion to Expand Brief
Butler's Reponse to Motion to Modify
Answer by Katherine Harris
Answer by George W. Bush
Answer Brief by Butler
Motion to Modify Oral Arguments
Filings 11-18-2000
Order Realigning Parties
Brief of Al Gore
Motion to Realign Parties
Notice of Appearance
Brief of Broward
Brief of Attorney General
Order Striking Pope & Brunner
Order Denying Thakurs
Order Denying O'Neal
Palm Beach Notice of Reliance
Notice by Miami-Dade on Recount
Order Dismissing Volusia County
Vluntary Dismissal of Volusia County
Filings 11-17-2000
Order on Amici Curiae
Scheduling Order & Granting of Oral Argument
Courtroom Procedures
Order Imposing Stay
First Certification by the District Court of Appeal
Second Certification by the District Court of Appeal

Florida Supreme Court
Case Number 00-2347
Filings 11-16-2000
Petition

Florida Supreme Court
Case Number 00-2346
Filings 11-17-2000
Order on Hunt Motion to Intervene
Order on Pro Hac Vice
Order on Motion to File Supplemental Appendix

Filings 11-16-2000
Motion to Supplement Appendix
Supplemented Appendix Part 1
Supplemented Appendix Part 2
Supplemented Appendix Part 3
Supplemented Appendix Part 4
Order of the Court
Order on Amended Motion
Amended Reply by Intervenors
Amended Motion by Intervenors
Reply by Intervenors
Reply by Broward County
Reply by Palm Beach County
Motion for Pro Hac Vice
Motion by Hunt to Intervene
Reply by Hunt
Order of the Court on Harris' Motion to Amend
Katherine Harris' Amended Response
Katherine Harris' Amended Motion
George W. Bush's Response
Katherine Harris' Response
Attorney General's Response
Attorney General's Exhibits

Filings 11-15-2000
Order of the Court
Petitioners' Amended Factual Allegation
Broward County Motion
Broward County Petition
Motion to Intervene by Democrats
Petition from Palm Beach County
Motion to Intervene by George W. Bush
Motion to Consolidate by Bob Butterworth


Florida Supreme Court
Case Number 00-2345
Filings 11-15-2000
Order of the Court
Notice of Consent
Motion by Stephen Pope
Motion to Intervene by Democrats
Motion to Intervene by George W. Bush
Supplement to Petition by Katherine Harris
Emergency Petition
by Katherine Harris

Appendices Part 1
Appendices Part 2
Appendices Part 3
Appendices Part 4
Appendices Part 5
Appendices Part 6
Appendices Part 7
Appendices Part 8
Appendices Part 9
Appendices Part 10
Appendices Part 11

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