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YNIGUEZ v. ARIZONANS FOR OFFICIAL ENGLISH

Nos. 92-17087, 93-15061, 93-15719.

42 F.3d 1217 (1994)

Maria-Kelley F. YNIGUEZ; Jaime P. Gutierrez, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Arizonans Against Constitutional Tampering, Intervenors-Plaintiffs-Appellees, and State of Arizona; Rose Mofford; Robert Corbin, et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. ARIZONANS FOR OFFICIAL ENGLISH; Robert D. Parks, Intervenors-Defendants-Appellants. Maria-Kelley F. YNIGUEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF ARIZONA; Rose Mofford; Robert Corbin, et al., Defendants-Appellees, and Arizonans for Official English; Robert D. Parks, Intervenors-Defendants-Appellants. Maria-Kelley F. YNIGUEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE OF ARIZONA; Rose Mofford; Robert Corbin, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 7, 1994.

As Amended January 17, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Pohlman (Catherine Bergin Yalung on the brief), Ryley, Carlock & Apple-white, Phoenix, AZ, for plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

Stephen G. Montoya (George Vice III on the brief), Bryan Cave, Phoenix, AZ, for intervenors-plaintiffs-appellees.

Grant Woods, Arizona Atty. Gen. (Rebecca White Berch, Arizona Sol. Gen. on the brief), Phoenix, AZ, for defendants-appellees.

Barnaby W. Zall, Williams & Jensen, Washington, DC (James F. Henderson, Scult, Lazarus, French, et al., Phoenix, AZ on the brief), for intervenors-defendants-appellants.

Before: TANG, FLETCHER, and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

These consolidated appeals require us to consider an important area of constitutional law, rarely reexamined since a series of cases in the 1920s in which the Supreme Court struck down laws restricting the use of non-English languages. See Meyer v. Nebraska, 262 U.S. 390, 43 S.Ct. 625, 67 L.Ed. 1042 (1923); Bartels v. Iowa, 262 U.S. 404, 43 S.Ct. 628, 67 L.Ed. 1047...

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