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LULAC of Texas v. State of Texas

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Case Information

Current Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit (Case 08-50581)
All Courts: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas (Case 5:08-cv-00389); U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit (Case 08-50581)
Topic(s): Selection of Presidential Electors, Vote Dillution
State: Texas
Date Filed: May 9, 2008

Issue:

Whether the Texas Democratic Primary process unlawfully undervalues the votes of Latino voters.

Status:

Notice of Appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals (5th Circuit) filed 6/9/08.  Appellant filed brief on 7/30/08.  Appellee filed briefs on 8/26/08 and 9/15/08.  Reply brief filed by Appellant on 9/30/08.  Oral Argument scheduled for 2/2/09 on 12/16/08. Oral Argument heard 2/4/09. Judgment entered and filed 2/17/09.  Mandate issued 3/11/09.

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