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PERRY v. DEL RIO

Nos. 01-0988, 01-1002.

67 S.W.3d 85 (2001)

Rick PERRY, in his official capacity as Governor of The State of Texas, and Henry Cuellar, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of The State of Texas, Appellants, v. Alicia DEL RIO, et al., Appellees. Alicia Del Rio, et al., Appellants, v. Rick Perry, in his official capacity as Governor of The State of Texas, and Henry Cuellar, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of The State of Texas, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided October 19, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip A. Lionberger, David Mendez, Bickerstaff, Heath, Smiley, Pollan, Kever & McDaniel, Julie Caruthers Parsley, Office of Sol. Gen., Lisa Royce Eskow, C. Robert Heath, Andy Taylor, Locke, Liddell & Sapp, John Cornyn, Atty. Gen., Austin, Jonathan D. Pauerstein, Karen Lee Johnson, Jonathan L. Snare, Loeffler Jonas Tuggey LLP, San Antonio, for appellant.

Nina Perales, Albert H. Kauffman, Leticia Marie Saucedo, Joseph Berra, San Antonio, Richard Warren Mithoff, Mithoff & Jacks, Houston, David Weiser, Kator, Parks & Weiser, Austin, Richard P. Hogan, Houston, Renea Hicks, Tommy Jacks, Mithoff & Jacks, Richard E. Gray, III, Robert Long, Houdyshell & Long, Austin, Philip P. Sudan, Jr., Ryan & Sudan, Houston for appellee.

Justice BAKER delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice ENOCH, Justice O'NEILL, Justice JEFFERSON, and Justice RODRIGUEZ joined.

This matter is yet another chapter in the 2000 congressional redistricting controversy. Governor Rick Perry and former Secretary of State Henry Cuellar (the State defendants), Susan Weddington, several congressional members, the Associated Republicans of Texas, and Charles Babb directly appeal the final judgment from a bench trial...

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