Al VERA, Edward Chen, Pauline Orcutt, Edward Blum, Kenneth Powers and Barbara L. Thomas, Plaintiffs,
v.
George W. BUSH, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Texas, Bob Bullock, in his official capacity as Lt. Governor and President of the Texas Senate, Dan Morales, in his official capacity as Attorney General for the State of, Pete Laney, in his official capacity as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, and Antonio Garza, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of the State of Texas, Defendants,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Intervenor,
v.
Rev. William LAWSON, Zollie Scales, Jr., Rev. Jew Don Boney, Deloyd T. Parker, Dewan Perry, and Rev. Ceasar Clark, Defendants-Intervenors,
v.
LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS (LULAC), Defendants-Intervenors,
v.
Robert REYES, Angie Garcia, Robert Anguiano, Dalia Robles, Nicolas Dominguez, Oscar T. Garcia, and Ramiro Gamboa, Defendants-Intervenors,
v.
MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. (MALDEF), Defendant-Intervenor.
United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 15, 1997.
September 15, 1997.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Paul Loy Hurd, Monroe, LA, Ted Hirtz, Houston, TX, Danield E. Troy and Thomas W. Kirby, Wiley Rein & Fielding, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.
Richard E. Gray, III, Gray & Becker, Austin, TX, Javier Aguilar, Deborah Anne Verbil, Office of Atty. Gen., Austin, TX, for Defendants George Bush, Dan Morales, Bob Bullock, Antonio Garza and Pete Laney.
Robert A. Kengle, Steven H. Rosenbaum and Gary L. Hume, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, Nancy Herrera, U.S. Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, for U.S., Defendant-Intervenor.
Elaine Jones and Penda Hair, NAACP Legal Defense & Educ. Fund, Inc., Washington, DC, for Defendants-Intervenors William Lawson, et al.
Judith A. Sanders-Castro, Mexican-American Legal Defense & Educ. Fund, San Antonio, TX, for Defendants-Intervenors LULAC and Robert Reyes, et al.
Luis Wilmot and Alabert H. Kauffman, Mexican American Legal Defense & Educ. Fund, San Antonio, TX, for Defendants-Intervenors MALDEF.
J. Gerald Herbert, Alexandria, VA, for Amicus Eddie Bernice Johnson.
Keith P. Ellison, Law Office of Keith P. Ellison, Houston, TX, for Amici Sheila Jackson Lee and Gene Green.
Before EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge, and HITTNER and HARMON, District Judges.
United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.
SECOND INTERIM REMEDIAL ORDER
This Court's August 6, 1996, Remedial Order directed the Texas legislature to adopt congressional redistricting legislation by June 30, 1997, to replace this Court's 1996 interim redistricting plan. The Texas legislature subsequently failed to enact congressional redistricting legislation during the 75th Regular Session. The full House passed Plan C764 which was never acted upon by the Senate, and the Senate Committee of the Whole on...
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