Brian Boquist v. Peter Courtney

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS SEP 17 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

BRIAN J. BOQUIST, Nos. 23-35535, 23-3696

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 6:19-cv-01163-MC

v.

MEMORANDUM*

PETER COURTNEY, Oregon State Senate President, in his individual and official capacities,

Defendant-Appellant,

JAMES MANNING, Senator: in his individual and official capacities as member of the Special Senate Conduct Committee; FLOYD PROZANSKI, Senator: in his individual and official capacities as Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Conduct,

Defendants-Appellants.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon Michael J. McShane, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted August 21, 2024 Portland, Oregon

Before: CHRISTEN, NGUYEN, and HURWITZ, Circuit Judges.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. During the 2019 Oregon state legislative session, Senator Brian Boquist and

other Republican senators threatened to engage in a…