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U.S. v. SANDOVAL COUNTY, N.M.

No. 88-CV-1457-BRB-DJS.

797 F.Supp.2d 1249 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. SANDOVAL COUNTY, NEW MEXICO; Sandoval County Board of Commissioners; Don Leonard, Orlando Lucero, Donald Chapman, Glen Walters, and Darryl Madalena, Members of the Sandoval County Board of Commissioners; and Sally Padilla, Sandoval County Clerk, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Mexico.

July 6, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberto D. Ortega, U.S. Attorney's Office, District of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, for Plaintiff.

James P. Baiamonte, Albuquerque, NM, for Defendant.

Before BALDOCK, Circuit Judge, BLACK, Chief District Judge, and PARKER, Senior District Judge.

ORDER GRANTING JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF LIMITED CONSENT DECREE

PER CURIAM.

In enacting § 203 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA), 42 U.S.C. § 1973aa-1a, Congress intended that "language minority populations have substantive access to the ballot." H.R.Rep. No. 655, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. at 5 (1992), reprinted in 1992 U.S.C.C.A.N. 766, 769. In the case of historically unwritten Native American languages, a jurisdiction covered under § 203...

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