ABBOTT v. MEXICAN AM. LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS

No. 22-0008.

647 S.W.3d 681 (2022)

Greg ABBOTT, in His Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Texas; John Scott, in His Official Capacity as Secretary of State of Texas; and the State of Texas, Appellants, v. MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS, TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Roland Gutierrez; Sarah Eckhardt; Ruben Cortez, Jr.; and Tejano Democrats, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: June 24, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joaquin Gonzalez , Austin, George (Tex) Quesada , Sean Joseph McCaffity , Dallas, for Appellee Mexican American Legislative Caucus, Texas House of Representatives.

Wallace B. Jefferson , Austin, for Appellees Cortez, Junior, Rueben, Eckhardt, Sarah, Gutierrez, Roland, Tejano Democrats.

Judd E. Stone II , Jack DiSorbo , Christopher Hilton , Kathleen Hunker , Patrick K. Sweeten , Austin, Eric A. Hudson , Lanora Pettit , Courtney B. Corbello , William Cole , William Thompson , Brent Webster , Houston, Ken Paxton , for Appellants.

Wolfgang P. Hirczy De Miño PhD, Pro Se.


Two sets of plaintiffs—the Mexican American Legislative Caucus (MALC) and a group of plaintiffs we and the parties refer to as the Gutierrez Plaintiffs—sued various State defendants claiming...

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