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VIERA v. SÁNCHEZ-VILELLA

Civ. No. 472-68.

327 F.Supp. 540 (1971)

Manuel Pagan VIERA v. The Hon. Roberto SÁNCHEZ-VILELLA, Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, et al.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

June 3, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Santos P. Amadeo, Río Piedras, P. R., for plaintiff.

Arturo Aponte-Pares, Atty., Dept. of Justice, San Juan, P. R., for defendants.

OPINION and ORDER

FERNANDEZ-BADILLO, District Judge.

This civil action was brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against all the public officials charged with the execution and enforcement of Act No. 1 of December 23, 1966, known as the Plebiscite Act of 1967, 16 L.P.R.A. §§ 844-938. "Plebiscite on Political Status of Puerto Rico.1" The complaint charged that Act No. 1 violates the first, fifth, ninth and fourteenth amendments...

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