CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER v. SCOTT

No. 22-50692.

49 F.4th 931 (2022)

CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER; American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Texas; Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Incorporated; Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; DEMOS a Network for Ideas and Action, Limited, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. John B. SCOTT, in his official capacity as Secretary of the State of Texas, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed September 29, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danielle Marie Lang , Molly Danahy , Alice Clare Campbell Huling , Campaign Legal Center, Washington, DC, Chad Wilson Dunn, Esq. , Brazil & Dunn, Austin, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee Campaign Legal Center.

Ashley Alcantara Harris , Andre Segura , American Civil Liberties Union of Texas, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Texas.

Nina Perales , Mexican-American Legal Defense & Educational Fund, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Incorporated, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, DEMOS a Network for Ideas and Action, Limited.

Ari Cuenin , Office of the Attorney General, Office of the Solicitor General, Austin, TX, Joseph Aaron Barnes, Sr. , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Special Litigation Unit, Austin, TX, Patrick K. Sweeten , Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Special Counsel Unit, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Noah Bokat-Lindell , Tovah Calderon , U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae United States of America.

Before Jones, Ho, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.


The Plaintiffs obtained an injunction from the district court requiring the State of Texas to provide information including the names and voter identification numbers of persons suspected of being noncitizens though registered to vote. Reversing the district court, we hold...

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