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, Petitioners,
v.
Alicia DEL RIO, Phyllis Dunham, and Jeremy Wright, Respondents.
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, Petitioners,
v.
Martha Cotera, Respondent.
In re Ken Bentsen, et al., Relators.
Supreme Court of Texas.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued September 10, 2001.
Decided September 12, 2001.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Lee E. Parsley, Andy Taylor, Jan Soifer, Locke Liddell & Sapp, Austin, C. Robert Heath, David Mendez, Bickerstaff Heath Smiley Pollan Kever & McDaniel, Austin, John Cornyn, Atty. Gen., Philip A. Lionberger, Lisa Royce Eskow, Julie Caruthers Parsley, Atty. Gens., for Petitioner in Dkt. No. 01-0728.
Renea Hicks, Attorney At Law, E. Leon Carter, Case Carter Salyers & Henry, David Weiser, Kator Parks & Weiser, Austin, for Respondents in Dkt. No. 01-0728.
Jan Soifer, E. Lee Parsley, Andy Taylor, Locke Liddell & Sapp, Austin, C. Robert Heath, David Mendez, Steve Bickerstaff, Bickerstaff Heath Smiley, Pollan, Kever & McDaniel, Austin, John Cornyn, Julie Caruthers Parsley, Philip A. Lionberger, Lisa Royce Eskow, Attorney Generals, Austin, for Petitioners in Dkt. No. 01-0810.
David Weiser, Kator Parks & Weiser, Austin, Richard E. Gray, III, Gray & Becker, Austin, for Respondent in Dkt. No. 01-0810.
Russell S. Post, Richard P. Hogan, Jennifer Bruch Hogan, Kevin H. Dubose, Roger Townsend, Hogan Dubose & Townsend, Houston, for Relator in Dkt. No. 01-0827.
George Irvin Terrell, Samuel W. Cooper, Kevin Thomas Jacobs, Baker Botts, L.L.P., Houston, E. Leon Carter, Barbara Kay Salyers, Case Carter Salyers & Henry, Dallas, for Respondent in Dkt. No. 01-0827.
Supreme Court of Texas.
Justice HECHT, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice PHILLIPS, Justice ENOCH, Justice OWEN, Justice HANKINSON, Justice O'NEILL, Justice JEFFERSON, and Justice RODRIGUEZ joined.
Four cases challenging the constitutionality of the State's congressional districts in light of the 2000 decennial census, all involving essentially the same issues, parties, lawyers, and witnesses, were set for trial on the same day, September 10, 2001, two in a district...
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