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HERNANDEZ-LOPEZ v. MELECIO

No. CIV. 98-2031 CCC.

38 F.Supp.2d 70 (1998)

Carlos M. HERNANDEZ-LOPEZ, individually and as President of the Frente Autonomista Mayaguezano and Frente Autonomista Mayaguezano, Plaintiffs, v. Juan R. MELECIO, individually and as President of State Board of Elections of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

November 13, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos M. Hernandez-Lopez, pro se.

Mario Pabón-Rosario, for Plaintiffs.

Ramón L. Walker, San Juan, PR, Pedro A. Delgado-Hernandez, for Defendant.

ORDER

CEREZO, Chief Judge.

This is an action filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by the Frente Autonomista Mayaguezano (F.A.M.) and its president, attorney Carlos López-Hernández, raising a constitutional challenge to Law No. 249 of August 17, 1998, the Plebiscite Law, based on alleged violations of the First Amendment freedoms of speech and association.

Plaintiffs' first cause of action is entirely based on the contention that the law's...

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