GERENA-VALENTIN v. KOCH

No. 81 Civ. 5468 (KTD).

554 F.Supp. 1017 (1983)

Gilberto GERENA-VALENTIN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Edward I. KOCH, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

January 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc., New York City, for plaintiffs; Cesar A. Perales, Gabe Kaimowitz, Juan Cartagena, New York City, of counsel.

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corp. Counsel, New York City, for City defendants; Judith A. Levitt, Susan R. Rosenberg, James F.X. Hiler, New York City, of counsel.

Paul A. Victor, New York City, for defendants Stanley Friedman and Stanley Schlein; Theodore Teah, Stanley K. Schlein, David H. Balsan, New York City, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge:

On September 2, 1981, plaintiff filed a complaint alleging violations of the Voting Rights Act, the Civil Rights Act, and the First and Fourteenth Amendments. Specifically, the plaintiff contended that many aspects of the defendants' election practices discriminated against Puerto Rican voters. The complaint included a cause of action under section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1973c. This claim...

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