KQED v. Dennis Hollingsworth; et al., Intervenor-Defendants-Appellants. (2019)

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Kristin M. PERRY; et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, City and County of San Francisco, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellee, KQED, Inc., Intervenor-Appellee, v. Arnold SCHWARZENEGGER, in his official capacity as Governor of California; et al., Defendants, Dennis Hollingsworth; et al., Intervenor-Defendants-Appellants.

No. 18-15292

Decided: April 19, 2019

Before: FERNANDEZ, BEA, and N.R. SMITH, Circuit Judges.

David Boies, Attorney, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Armonk, NY, Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., Esquire, Attorney, Christopher D. Dusseault, Attorney, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Matthew McGill, Attorney, Theodore B. Olson, Esquire, Amir C. Tayrani, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Jeremy Michael Goldman, Esquire, Attorney, City Attorney's Office, City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, for Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellee Thomas R. Burke, Esquire, Attorney, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, San Francisco, CA, Max Bamberger Hensley, Attorney, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, WA, for Intervenor-Appellee James Andrew Campbell, Alliance Defending Freedom, Scottsdale, AZ, Charles J. Cooper, David Thompson, John D. Ohlendorf, Attorney, Cooper & Kirk, PLLC, Washington, DC, Andrew P. Pugno, Law Offices of Andrew P. Pugno, Fair Oaks, CA, for Intervenor-Defendants-Appellants Bruce D. Brown, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, 35 Media Organizations