Legal Opinion
Terrazas v. Ramirez
Texas Supreme Court
Decided December 17, 1991No. D-1817PublishedCited by 154 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HECHT, Justice.
Following publication of the 1990 United States decennial census, the Seventy-Second Legislature enacted Senate Bill 311 and House Bill 150,2 reapportioning state senatorial and representative districts, respectively, as required by article III, section 28 of the Texas Constitution.3 In litigation challenging the accuracy of the 1990 census and the validity of any redistrieting based upon it, Hon. Mario E. Ramirez, Judge of the 332nd District Court in Hidal-go County, Texas, has ordered that all elections for the Texas Senate and House of Representatives be based, not…
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3Cited by154 opinions
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