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ROMEU v. COHEN

No. 00 Civ. 2277(SAS).

121 F.Supp.2d 264 (2000)

Xavier ROMEU, Plaintiff, and Pedro Rossello, in his official capacity as Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. William S. COHEN, Secretary of Defense of the United States, William Jefferson Clinton, President of the United States, George Pataki, Governor of the State of New York, and Carolee Sunderland, Commissioner of the Westchester County Board of Elections, Defendants.

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

September 7, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Xavier Romeu, Condominio el Girasol, Isla Verde Avenue, Carolina, PR, Plaintiff, pro se.

Angel E. Rotger-Stat, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Gustavo A. Gelpi, Solicitor General of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Department of Justice, San Juan, PR, for Pedro Rossello.

Heidi A. Wendel, Daniel S. Alter, United States Attorney's Office—Southern District of New York, New York, NY, for William Jefferson Clinton and William Cohen.

Joel Graber, Office of the Attorney General of the State of New York, New York, NY, for George Pataki.

Joan C. Waters, Deborah A. Porder, Office of the Westchester County Attorney, White Plains, NY, for Carolee Sunderland.

OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

On March 24, 2000, plaintiff Xavier Romeu filed this lawsuit in an effort to obtain from New York an absentee ballot for the 2000 Presidential election. Romeu, a United States citizen, lived in New York State from 1994 through May 1999 and voted in the 1996 Presidential election. Romeu became a resident of Puerto Rico in May 1999 and registered to vote there two months later. Because residents of Puerto...

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