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BARRIENTOS v. TEXAS

No. Civ.A. L-03-113.

290 F.Supp.2d 740 (2003)

Gonzalo BARRIENTOS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. State of TEXAS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Laredo Division.

September 12, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.M. Zaffirini, Sr., Attorney at Law, Laredo, TX, Max Renea Hicks, Attorney at Law, David R. Richards, Attorney at Law, Austin, TX, J. Gerald Hebert, Attorney at Law, Alexandria, VA, Paul M. Smith, Jenner and Block, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Edward Donald Burbach, Dep Atty Gen for Litigation, David C. Mattax, Barry Ross McBee, First Assistant Atty Gen, Cassandra Burke Robertson, Assistant Solicitor Gen, Rafael Edward Cruz, Solicitor Gen, Office of the Atty Gen, Austin, TX, for Defendants.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge, KAZEN, Chief District Judge, and ROSENTHAL, District Judge.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by eleven Texas State Senators against: the State of Texas, its Governor, and Lieutenant Governor, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief under §§ 2 and 5 of the Voting Rights Act ("the Act"). The complaint primarily attacks two events: first, the decision by the state legislature to consider congressional redistricting...

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