Legal Opinion · Concurring in part, dissenting in part

LeClerc v. Webb

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 29, 2005No. Nos. 03-30752, 03-31009Published

1Concurring in part, dissenting in partCarl E. Stewart, Circuit Judge

I concur in the panel’s majority decision affirming the district courts’ rulings that: (1) Section 3(B) is not preempted by federal immigration or trade policy; (2) the defendants’ jurisdiction arguments should be denied; (3) the plaintiffs’ due process arguments should be dismissed, (4) plaintiff Affleck lacked standing to assert a claim under the NAFTA, and (5) the Le-Clerc plaintiffs’ motion to reconsider should be denied. For the following reasons, I respectfully dissent from the majority’s conclusion that the plaintiffs’ Equal Protection claim should be dismissed.

First, I disagree with…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Plyler v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Graham v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Fort Halifax Packing Co. v. CoyneSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Mathews v. DiazSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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