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VILLARREAL v. CITY OF LAREDO, TEXAS

No. 20-40359.

44 F.4th 363 (2022)

Priscilla VILLARREAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF LAREDO, TEXAS; Webb County, Texas; Isidro R. Alaniz; Marisela Jacaman; Claudio Trevino, Jr.; Juan L. Ruiz; Deyanria Villarreal; Enedina Martinez; Alfredo Guerrero; Laura Montemayor; Does 1-2, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED August 12, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JT Morris , JT Morris Law, P.L.L.C., Austin, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William Michael McKamie, Esq. , Olson, Adkins, Sralla & Elam, L.L.P., San Antonio, TX, Alicia K. Kreh , Taylor, Taylor, Olson, Adkins, Sralla & Elam, L.L.P., Fort Worth, TX, for Defendants-Appellees City of Laredo, Texas, Claudio Trevino, Jr., Juan L. Ruiz, Deyanria Villarreal, Enedina Martinez, Alfredo Guerrero, Laura Montemayor, Does 1-2.

Jason Eric Magee , Allison, Bass & Magee, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees Webb County, Texas, Isidro R. Alaniz, Marisela Jacaman.

Jaba Tsitsuashvili , Anya Bidwell , Attorney, Caroline Grace Brothers , Patrick M. Jaicomo , Arif Panju , Institute for Justice, Arlington, VA, for Amicus Curiae Institute for Justice.

Kathryn Cherry , Office of the Attorney General, Office of the Solicitor General, Austin, TX, for Intervenor State of Texas.

Laura Lee Prather , Counsel, Haynes & Boone, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for Amici Curiae Texas Association of Broadcasters, Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas, Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, News Leaders Association, Society of Professional Journalists.

Before Richman, Chief Judge, and Graves and Ho, Circuit Judges.

We previously issued an opinion in this case and noted that a dissenting opinion was forthcoming. See Villarreal v. City of Laredo, 17 F.4th 532, 536 n.* (5th Cir. 2021). We now withdraw our prior opinion and substitute the following in its place.

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