Legal Opinion
Igartua-de-La-Rosa v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 13, 2000No. 00-2083PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Per curiam
On April 5, 2000 a complaint was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico by eleven individuals alleging that as citizens of the United States residing in Puerto Rico they are being deprived of the right to vote for the candidates to the offices of President and Vice-President of the United States, a condition which they view to be a “violation of their constitutional rights to the same privileges and immunities, treaty rights, due process and equal protection of the laws” enjoyed by United States citizens residing in the States.
Plaintiffs, in effect, comprise…
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