ARREDONDO v. BROCKETTE

Civ. A. No. B-77-296.

482 F.Supp. 212 (1979)

Maria ARREDONDO as next friend for Andres Lopez, Jesus Carrillo as next friend for Fidel Alvares, Mrs. Artino Garza as next friend for Dolores Michelle Rodriguez, Oralia Martinez as next friend for Delia and Roberto Morales, Flora Falcon as next friend for Rita Gomez, Antonio Gutierrez as next friend for Silvestre Marquez Lopez, and Victoria Martinez as next friend for Marta Gutierrez-Gonzalez, Plaintiffs, v. M. L. BROCKETTE, Commissioner of Education in his official capacity, the Texas Education Agency, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District, McAllen Independent School District, Mission Independent School District, Harlingen Independent School District, and Arturo Guerra, Rodney Cathy, Kenneth White, and Dan Ives, Individually and in their official capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Brownsville Division.

December 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Tuddenham, Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc., Farm Worker Division, Hereford, Tex., David Horton, Timoteo E. Gomez, Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc., Brownsville, Tex., James S. Herrmann, Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc., Harlingen, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Gregory Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for defendants Brockette and Texas Education.

Travis Hiester, McAllen, Tex., for defendant McAllen ISD.

Mario E. Ramirez, McAllen, Tex., for defendant Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

KAZEN, District Judge.

As will be more fully detailed below, the instant suit was originally filed asking the Court to declare unconstitutional a state statute and to enjoin the attempted enforcement of same. A hearing was held on October 26, 1979, at which time evidence on the merits was received. Pursuant to Rule 52, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Court now submits its Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law...

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