LIGHTBOURN v. COUNTY OF EL PASO, TEX.

No. EP-94-CA-299-DB.

904 F.Supp. 1429 (1995)

Margarita LIGHTBOURN, et al., v. COUNTY OF EL PASO, TEXAS, et al., v. Antonio GARZA, Jr., Secretary of State of Texas.

United States District Court, W.D. Texas, El Paso Division.

November 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Coleman, Disability Advocacy Project, El Paso, Texas, James Harrington, Texas Civil Rights Project, Austin, Texas, for plaintiffs.

Dennis Garza and Dedra L. Wilburn, Assistant Attorneys General, Austin, Texas, for defendant.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

BRIONES, District Judge.

On this day, the Court enters its Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law in the above-captioned cause. A bench trial was held beginning June 12, 1995, and continued over the next few days. This case deals with the most fundamental element of a representative democracy, the right and privilege of voting. This is a case of first impression regarding the applicability of the Americans with Disabilities...

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