TATE v. LAU

No. CV-S-93-1036-PMP (RJJ).

865 F.Supp. 681 (1994)

James Sherman TATE, Jr., M.D., and the National Alliance Against Racism and Political Oppression, Las Vegas Affiliate, Plaintiffs, v. Cheryl A. LAU, Secretary of State; Dale A.R. Erquiaga, Deputy Secretary of State; City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas City Attorney's Office, Beth Kadlec, Former Deputy City Attorney; Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department; Officer J. Pillette; Sgt. G. Hood; Officer Fisher, Nevada Highway Patrol; Trooper Kevin Moore; Sgt. Philip Dart; Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles; Robert G. Anselmo, Deputy Director DMV; Tina Jodra, Supervisor II for DMV; Nevada Conference of Police and Sheriffs; O.C. Lee, President of Nevada Conference of Police and Sheriffs; Samuel R. Smith, Secretary/Treasurer of Nevada Conference of Police and Sheriffs; and Does I through L, individually and in their official capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

October 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geraldine Kirk-Hughes, Las Vegas, Lennox S. Hinds, Stevens, Hinds & White, P.C., New York City, for plaintiffs.

Lona Monson, Deputy City Atty., Las Vegas, for City of Las Vegas, Kadlec, Fisher.

Walter R. Cannon, Rawlings, Olson & Cannon, Las Vegas, NV for LVMPD, Pillette, Hood, NV Conf. of Police & Sheriffs, Lee & Smith.

Kateri Cavi, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, NV for Lau, Erquiaga, DMV, Anselmo, Jodra, NHP, Moore, Dart.


ORDER

PRO, District Judge.

I. Factual Background

In September 1990, Plaintiff Las Vegas Affiliate of the National Alliance Against Racism and Political Repression ("Alliance") began circulating a petition for a civilian control board for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department ("Metro"). In October 1991, a copy of the petition ("Petition") was forwarded to the Secretary of State for filing. Defendant Dale A.R. Erquiaga, Deputy...

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