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STATE OF TEX. v. U.S.

Civ. A. No. 94-465 (JWR, JHG, NHJ).

866 F.Supp. 20 (1994)

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

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 20, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregg A. Cooke, Environmental Protection Div., Renea Hicks, Atty. General's Office of Texas, Austin, TX, for State of Tex.

Todd Anthony Cox, Delora L. Kennebrew, Steven H. Rosenbaum, John Kent Tanner, Elizabeth Johnson, Cal G. Gonzales, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div., Washington, DC, for the U.S.

Gilberto Mario Moreno, Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Washington, DC, Judith Sanders-Castro, San Antonio, TX, pro hac vice, for League of United Latin American Citizens (Lulac), Dist. 15.

Andrew Tanner Karron, Robert Neil Weiner, Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, for Edwards Underground Water Dist., amicus.

Before ROGERS, Circuit Judge, and NORMA HOLLOWAY JOHNSON and JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judges.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Plaintiff, the State of Texas ("Texas" or "State"), commenced this action on March 9, 1994 against the United States pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, codified as amended at 42 U.S.C. § 1973c ("Section 5"). Texas properly requested that a three-judge Court be convened pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2284. This Court subsequently permitted the League of United Latin American Citizens ("LULAC") to intervene...

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