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League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 4434 v. Clements

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 28, 1990No. 90-8014Published

1Concurrence

HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge,

with whom, POLITZ, KING and DAVIS, join, concurring in the judgment.* JOHNSON, Circuit Judge, concurs in Part 1. WIENER, Circuit Judge, specially concurs in Part 2 in addition to concurring in the majority opinion.

This is a voting rights suit challenging the election of district judges on a countywide basis in Texas. The suit was filed in a United States District Court by the League of United Latin American Citizens against the Attorney General of Texas, the Secretary of State, and other state officials, seeking a declaratory judgment that the at-large election of…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Atascadero State Hospital v. ScanlonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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