Legal Opinion
League of United Latin American Citizens v. Bredesen
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 28, 2007No. 06-5306PublishedCited by 643 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcKEAGUE, J., joined by Norris, J.,
GILMAN, J. (pp. 537-44), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing claims challenging Tennessee’s driver license law as violative of certain aliens’ right to equal protection and right to travel. On due consideration of plaintiffs’ complaint in light of the parties’ appellate arguments, we affirm the district court’s judgment that the complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.
I. BACKGROUND
For purposes of this appeal, plaintiffs in the action below include: the League of United Latin American…
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