RICHARDSON v. FLORES

No. 20-50774.

28 F.4th 649 (2022)

Doctor George RICHARDSON; Rosalie Weisfeld; MOVE Texas Civic Fund; League of Women Voters of Texas; Austin Justice Coalition; Coalition of Texans With Disabilities, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Federico FLORES, Jr.; Maria Guerrero; Vicente Guerrero, Movants-Appellants, v. John Scott, in his official capacity as the Texas Secretary of State, Defendant-Appellant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED March 16, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hani Mirza , Zachary Dolling , Texas Civil Rights Project, Houston, TX, Samuel Maclain Kalar , Richard Mancino , JoAnna Barbara Suriani , Willie Farr & Gallagher, L.L.P., New York, NY, Mimi Murray Digby Marziani , Texas Civil Rights Project, Austin, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Jerad Wayne Najvar, Esq. , Austin M.B. Whatley , Najvar Law Firm, P.L.L.C., Houston, TX, for Movants-Appellants.

Beth Ellen Klusmann, Esq. , Office of the Attorney General for the State of Texas, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Robert A. Atkins , Attorney, Kerissa Barron , Farrah Robyn Berse , Jessica Fuhrman , Melina Maria Meneguin Layerenza , Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, L.L.P., New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae.

Before Higginbotham, Willett, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.


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