Free Response to Motion - District Court of Arizona - Arizona

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TERRY GODDARD Attorney General Firm Bar No. 14000 Mary O'Grady, No.011434 Solicitor General Tanja K. Shipman, No. 025205 Assistant Attorney General 1275 West Washington Street Phoenix, Arizona 85007-1298 Tel: (602) 542-7993 Fax: (602) 542-8308 Attorneys for Defendants

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NO. CV04-0200 PHX EHC DEFENDANTS' RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFFS' NOTICE OF AMENDMENT, OR, ALTERNATIVELY, MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT (Assigned to the Honorable Earl H. Carroll)

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JAN BREWER, et al. Defendants, and STEVEN S. POE, and CLEAN ELECTIONS INSTITUTE, INC., DefendantsIntervenors. .

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Defendants do not oppose Plaintiffs' request to file an amended complaint in this action. Defendants will raise any substantive issues concerning the deficiencies in Plaintiffs' claims in subsequent motions. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED this 17th day of December, 2007. TERRY GODDARD Arizona Attorney General /s Tanja K. Shipman Tanja K. Shipman Assistant Attorney General Attorneys for Defendants

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on the 17th day of December, 2007, I caused the foregoing document to be electronically transmitted to the Clerk's Office using the CM/ECF System for filing and transmittal of a Notice of Electronic Filing to the following CM/ECF Registrants: Institute for Justice William R. Mauerer 811 First Avenue Suite 625 Seattle, Washington 98104 [email protected] Institute for Justice Timothy D. Keller 398 South Mill Avenue Suite 301 Tempe, Arizona 85281 [email protected] Timothy M. Hogan Joy Herr-Cardillo Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest 202 E. McDowell Road Phoenix, Arizona 85004 [email protected] Deborah Goldberg 5th Floor Brennan Center for Justice 161 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10013 [email protected]

/s Elizabeth A. Stark

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