NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA v. CEGAVSKE

No. 13-15077.

800 F.3d 1032 (2015)

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA; Las Vegas Branch of the Naacp, Branch 1111; Renosparks Branch of the NAACP, Branch 1112, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Barbara K. CEGAVSKE, in her official capacity as Secretary of State of the State of Nevada; Richard Whitley, in his official capacity as Director of the Department of Health and Human Services of the State of Nevada, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 3, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah E. Brannon , Project Vote, Washington, D.C.; Neil A. Steiner (argued), Dechert LLP, New York, N.Y.; Lisa Joy Danetz , Dçmos: A Network for Ideas and Action, New York, N.Y.; Robert Kengle and Jon M. Greenbaum , Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, D.C.; W. Chris Wicker , Woodburn and Wedge, Reno, NV, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Catherine Cortez Masto , Attorney General, and K. Kevin Benson (argued), Senior Deputy Attorney General, Nevada Office of the Attorney General, Carson City, NV, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: WILLIAM A. FLETCHER and MORGAN CHRISTEN, Circuit Judges, and ROSLYN O. SILVER, Senior District Judge.


OPINION

The plaintiffs in this case are three civil rights organizations, National Council of La Raza ("NCLR") and the Las Vegas and Reno-Sparks chapters of the NAACP (collectively, "Plaintiffs"). They appeal the dismissal with prejudice of their complaint, which alleges that Nevada's Secretary of State and...

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