Charles R. Ballas, Etc. v. Leroy E. Symm, Etc.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff appeals from the District Court’s denial of a preliminary injunction and refusal to treat the case as a class action. Charles R. Balias, purportedly representing a class of potential college student voters in Waller County, Texas, filed suit alleging violations of his constitutional and statutory civil rights by defendant LeRoy Symm, the voter registrar of Waller County. He alleged that Symm selectively used a self-formulated residency questionnaire in determining whether students were residents for voting purposes. Although the case comes to us in a somewhat…