GONZALEZ v. ARIZONA

Nos. 08-17094, 08-17115.

649 F.3d 953 (2011)

Maria M. GONZALEZ; Luciano Valencia; the Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc.; Arizona Advocacy Network; Steve M. Gallardo; League of United Latin American Citizens Arizona; League of Women Voters of Arizona; People for the American Way Foundation; Hopi Tribe, Plaintiffs, and Bernie Abeytia; Arizona Hispanic Community Forum; Chicanos Por La Causa; Friendly House; Jesus Gonzalez; Debbie Lopez; Southwest Voter Registration Education Project; Valle Del Sol; Project Vote, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. State of ARIZONA; Ken Bennett, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of Arizona; Shelly Baker, La Paz County Recorder; Berta Manuz, Greenlee County Recorder; Candace Owens, Coconino County Recorder; Lynn Constable, Yavapai County Election Director; Kelly Dastrup, Navajo County Election Director; Laura Dean-Lytle, Pinal County Recorder; Judy Dickerson, Graham County Election Director; Donna Hale, La Paz County Election Director; Susan Hightower Marlar, Yuma County Recorder; Gilberto Hoyos, Pinal County Election Director; Laurette Justman, Navajo County Recorder; Patty Hansen, Coconino County Election Director; Christine Rhodes, Cochise County Recorder; Linda Haught Ortega, Gila County Recorder; Dixie Mundy, Gila County Election Director; Brad Nelson, Pima County Election Director; Karen Osborne, Maricopa County Election Director; Yvonne Pearson, Greenlee County Election Director; Penny Pew, Apache County Election Director; Helen Purcell, Maricopa County Recorder; F. Ann Rodriguez, Pima County Recorder, Defendants-Appellees, Yes on Proposition 200, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee. Maria M. Gonzalez; Bernie Abeytia; Arizona Hispanic Community Forum; Chicanos Por La Causa; Friendly House; Jesus Gonzalez; Debbie Lopez; Southwest Voter Registration Education Project; Luciano Valencia; Valle Del Sol; People for the American Way Foundation; Project Vote, Plaintiffs, and The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc.; Arizona Advocacy Network; Steve M. Gallardo; League of United Latin American Citizens Arizona; League of Women Voters of Arizona; Hopi Tribe, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. State of Arizona; Ken Bennett, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of Arizona; Shelly Baker, La Paz County Recorder; Berta Manuz, Greenlee County Recorder; Candace Owens, Coconino County Recorder; Patty Hansen, Coconino County Election Director; Kelly Dastrup, Navajo County Election Director; Lynn Constable, Yavapai County Election Director; Laura Dean-Lytle, Pinal County Recorder; Judy Dickerson, Graham County Election Director; Donna Hale, La Paz County Election Director; Susan Hightower Marlar, Yuma County Recorder; Gilberto Hoyos, Pinal County Election Director; Laurette Justman, Navajo County Recorder; Christine Rhodes, Cochise County Recorder; Linda Haught Ortega, Gila County Recorder; Dixie Mundy, Gila County Election Director; Brad Nelson, Pima County Election Director; Karen Osborne, Maricopa County Election Director; Yvonne Pearson, Greenlee County Election Director; Penny Pew, Apache County Election Director; Helen Purcell, Maricopa County Recorder; F. Ann Rodriguez, Pima County Recorder, Defendants-Appellees. Yes in Proposition 200, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kris William Kobach , University of Missouri—Kansas City School of Law, Piper, KS, Daniel R. Ortega, Jr. , Roush McCracken Guerrero Miller & Ortega, David J. Bodney , Steptoe & Johnson, LLP, Thomas Lee Hudson , David B. Rosenbaum , Osborn Maledon , P.A., Phoenix, AZ, Nina Perales , Diego M. Bernal , Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, San Antonio, TX, Darnel Benjamin Kohrman , American Association of Retired Persons, Elliot M. Mineberg , People of the American Way, Karl J. Sandstrom , Perkins Coie LLP, Washington, DC, Laughlin McDonald , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc., Atlanta, GA, Joe Paul Sparks , The Sparks Law Firm, P.C., Scottsdale, AZ, for Plaintiffs.

Mary O'Grady , Attorney General's Office, Paula S. Bickett , Attorney General's Office, Carrie Jane Brennan , Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office, Colleen Connor , Assistant General Counsel, Maricopa County Attorney's Office, Phoenix, AZ, Jean E. Wilcox , Coconino County Attorney's Office, Flagstaff, AZ, Chris M. Roll , Florence, AZ, for Defendants-Appellees.


ORDER

KOZINSKI, Chief Judge:

Upon the vote of a majority of nonrecused active judges, it is ordered that this case be reheard en banc pursuant to Circuit Rule 35-3. The three-judge panel opinion shall not be cited as precedent by or to any court of the...

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