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26 Mar 2016, 1:18 pm by Emelina Perez
The League of United Latin American Citizens and Congressman Marc Veasy [official websites], along with other plaintiffs, filed an application [text, PDF] with the US Supreme Court [official website] on Friday, asking the court to vacate a stay that allowed a Texas voter ID law to remain in place in 2014. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 6:51 am
National leaders from LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) and Amnesty International will join people from all over Texas for a march and vigil at T. [read post]
28 Jun 2006, 10:08 am
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] held Wednesday in League of United Latin American Citizens v. [read post]
20 May 2008, 5:22 pm
Attorneys for the party made that argument in response to a lawsuit filed by the League of United Latin American Citizens and others who claim the Texas system discriminates against Hispanics. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 11:45 am by Andrew Hursh
The challengers, led by an organization called the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), had asserted that distributing all of Texas’s 38 electoral votes to the winner of the state’s popular vote, rather than distributing them proportionally, violated the constitutional principle of “one person, one vote” and created a barrier to democratic participation in non-swing states. [read post]
That same day the Texas and National Leagues of United Latin American Citizens, the League of Women Voters, and two Texas citizens filed a lawsuit in federal district court, claiming the governor’s order violates their fundamental right to vote under the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 7:34 pm by Tom Crane
 The League of United Latin American Citizens was awarded $93,000 in attorney fees. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 1:36 pm by Rick Hasen
Abbott’s office said the deal had been worked out with the Latino Redistricting Task Force, which includes the Mexican American Legislative Caucus, League of United Latin American Citizens, and Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 11:17 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
However, the day after its approval, this ordinance was stopped in court by a lawsuit led by Peter Schey and known as League of United Latin American Citizens v. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 4:42 pm by Susan I. Nelson
The task force includes the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, the League of United Latin American Citizens, the American GI Forum, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, the William C. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 5:03 pm by Ilya Somin
The debate pits James Ho, counsel for the University of Texas in the case, and Loren Alikhan, counsel for the League of United Latin American Citizens (arguing for the University’s position) against Gail Heriot of the US Commission on Civil Rights and Roger Clegg of the Center for Equal Opportunity (arguing that the university’s plan is unconstitutional). [read post]
3 Jul 2018, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman
Like all states, Texas is subject to ¶2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), which is violated when a state districting plan provides “less opportunity for racial minorities “to elect representatives of their choice,” League of United Latin American Citizens v. [read post]
3 Jul 2018, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman
Like all states, Texas is subject to ¶2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), which is violated when a state districting plan provides “less opportunity for racial minorities “to elect representatives of their choice,” League of United Latin American Citizens v. [read post]
28 Nov 2012, 11:29 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
However, in League of United Latin American Citizens v. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 11:58 am
He is a member of the League of United Latin American Citizens and National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and was a founder of the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 12:27 pm by Lyle Denniston
   The brief of the League of United Latin American Citizens, defending the new districts for the state senate that take account of the state’s rapidly expanding Hispanic population, is here. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 3:11 am by Walter Olson
Petitioners in the case, to quote the opinion, “include the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC); the NAACP (Austin Chapter); the National Bar Association (Dallas Affiliate – J.L. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 9:02 pm by Lyle Denniston
  Arguing next, for the challengers to the state legislature’s redistricting maps, with 30 minutes, will be Jose Garza, a private attorney in San Antonio who has been representing the Mexican American Legislative Caucus in these cases. ————————————— Background Just as the Supreme Court’s controversial ruling two years ago in Citizens United v. [read post]
24 Oct 2020, 6:10 pm by Matt Cooper
Last week, in Texas League of United Latin American Citizens v. [read post]