Legal Opinion

Colon-Marrero v. Conty-Perez

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 2, 2012No. 12-2145PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff is an otherwise qualified voter in Puerto Rico who has been removed from the voter registration roll because she did not vote in the 2008 general election, pursuant to Article 6.012 of Puerto Rico Law No. 78.1 She seeks a preliminary injunction to redress that removal. *136On October 18, 2012, we affirmed the denial of an injunction that would have required the government to reinstate more than 300,000 voters to the registration roll in time for the upcoming federal election on November 6. The record and the parties’ arguments failed to demonstrate that such extraordinary relief could…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Chicago v. MoralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. Purcell v. GonzalezSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Respect Maine Pac v. McKeeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010
  4. United States v. Acosta-MartinezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Colon-Marrero v. Garcia-VelezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2016
  2. Boston Parent Coalition for Acad. Excellence Corp. v. The School Committee of the City of BostonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2021
  3. Republican Party of Pennsylvania v. CortésDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. United States v. LouisianaDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2016
  5. Leslie Feldman v. Arizona Sec'y of State's Ofc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016

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