Legal Opinion
Marc Veasey v. Rick Perry
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 14, 2014No. 14-41127PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:
Early voting in Texas begins on Monday, October 20. On Saturday, October 11 — just nine days before early voting begins and just 24 days before Election Day — the district court entered a final order striking down Texas’s voter identification laws. By this order, the district court enjoined the implementation of Texas Senate Bill 14 (“SB 14”) of the 2011 Regular *892Session, which requires that voters present certain photographic identification at the polls. The district court' also ordered that the State of Texas (“State”) instead implement the laws that were…
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