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UNITED STATES v. STATE OF TEXAS

Civ. A. No. 76-H-1681.

430 F.Supp. 920 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF TEXAS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

March 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. MacCoon, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., in Charge; James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., Local Counsel, for United States.

David M. Kendall, Jr., First Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for State of Texas and John L. Hill, Atty. Gen.

Mark White, Secretary of State of Texas, Austin, Tex., and Will Sears, Michael T. Powell, Sears & Burns, Houston, Tex., for Waller County, Tex. and Le Roy Symm, Tax Assessor-Collector of Waller County, Tex.

Before INGRAHAM, Senior Circuit Judge, NOEL, Senior District Judge and STERLING, District Judge.

NOEL, Senior District Judge.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

This action is again before the Court, on cross-motions for summary judgment, the United States' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction, and the Court's consideration sua sponte of the question of abstention.1 In this suit for declaratory and injunctive relief, the United States alleges that discriminatory voter registration procedures and standards are applied by Le Roy Symm...

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