Legal Opinion
Raza Unida Party v. Bullock
District Court, W.D. Texas
Decided September 15, 1972No. SA-72-CA-158, MO-72-CA-50, W-72-CA-37 and CA-72-H-990PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SUTTLE, District Judge.
The various plaintiffs, comprised of minor political parties, their candidates for public office, qualified voters wishing to vote for candidates of these political parties, and individuals desiring to run for public office as independent candidates, bring class actions seeking to have. this Court declare invalid certain provisions of the Texas Election Code, 1 and related Texas election laws. They also seek to enjoin the Texas Secretary of State from enforcing the challenged enactments. ‘íphe statutes involved are all statewide in their application,…
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