MONTERO v. MEYER

Civ. A. No. 88-C-889.

696 F.Supp. 540 (1988)

Rita MONTERO, Delfina Maria Garcia, Francisco Coca and Apolinar Rael, Plaintiffs, v. Natalie MEYER, Secretary of State of the State of Colorado; State of Colorado; Official English Committee; Barbara Murray Philips; Mary Ann Carlos; Thaddeus F. Gembczynski: Chong Cha Woodfill; and Violette Mehle Cordova, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

September 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth A. Padilla, Barry D. Roseman, Henry J. Feldman, Denver, Colo., for plaintiffs.

Catharyn A. Baird, Office of Secretary of State, Denver, Colo., for defendants Meyer, State.

Richard J. Spelts, Denver, Colo., James K. Kreutz, Englewood, Colo., for non-governmental defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CARRIGAN, District Judge.

This case arises out of the efforts by certain of the defendants to add an amendment to the Colorado Constitution designating English as the official language of the State of Colorado. Plaintiffs Rita Montero, Delfina Maria Garcia, Francisco Coca, and Apolinar Rael are Hispanic citizens of, and qualified voters in, the State of Colorado. They commenced this declaratory relief action pursuant to the Voting...

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