League of United Latin American Citizens et al v. Abbott et al
| League of United Latin American Citizens, Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, Mi Familia Vota, American GI Forum of Texas, La Union Del Pueblo Entero, Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education, William C. Velasquez Institute, Fiel Houston, Inc., Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents, Emelda Menendez, Gilberto Menendez, Jose Olivares, Florinda Chavez and Joey Cardenas |
| Greg Abbott |
| Jose A. Esparza, State of Texas, Texas Speaker Dade Phelan, Texas Lieutenant Gov Dan Patrick and John Scott |
| Damon James Wilson, Roy Charles Brooks, Akilah Bacy, Orlando Flores, Marilena Garza, Cecilia Gonzales, Agustin Loredo, Cinia Montoya, Ana Ramon, Jana Lynne Sanchez, Jerry Shafer, Debbie Lynn Solis, Angel Ulloa, Mary Uribe, Mexican American Legislative Caucus ("MALC"), Rosalinda Ramos Abuabara, Felipe Gutierrez, Phyllis Goines, Eva Bonilla, Clara Faulkner, Deborah Spell, Beverly Powell, Texas State Conference of the NAACP, Fair Maps Texas Action Committee, OCA-Greater Houston, North Texas Chapter of the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association, Emgage, Turner Khanay, Angela Rainey, Austin Ruiz, Aya Eneli, Sofia Sheikh, Jennifer Cazares, Niloufar Hafizi, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Amatulla Contractor, Deborah Chen, Arthur Resa, Sumita Ghosh, Anand Krishnaswamy, Voto Latino, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and Trey Martinez Fischer |
| 3:2021cv00259 |
| October 18, 2021 |
| US District Court for the Western District of Texas |
| Jeffrey V Brown |
| David C Guaderrama |
| Jerry E Smith |
| Civil Rights: Voting |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| None |
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Filing 95
Return signed Certified Mail Receipt of #75 Order for Scheduling Recommendations/Proposed Scheduling Order, #70 Order,, #77 Order on Motion for Hearing to Kenneth Parreno (mc4)
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Filing 94
MOTION for Entry of Scheduling Order Deadlines by Greg Abbott, John Scott, State of Texas. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 93
Proposed Scheduling Order by Akilah Bacy, Orlando Flores, Marilena Garza, Cecilia Gonzales, Voto Latino, Agustin Loredo, Cinia Montoya, Ana Ramon, Rosalinda Ramos Abuabara, Jana Lynne Sanchez, Jerry Shafer, Debbie Lynn Solis, Angel Ulloa, Mary Uribe. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Scheduling Order)(Hicks, Max)
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Filing 92
ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASE 3:21-CV-00306-DCG-JES-JVB INTO LEAD CASE EP-21-CV-00259-DCG-JES-JVB. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (mg2)
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Filing 91
MOTION TO INTERVENE BY EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, SHEILA JACKSON-LEE, ALEXANDER GREEN, AND JASMINE CROCKETT AS PLAINTIFF-INTERVENORS by League of United Latin American Citizens. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit cover letter with exhibits, #2 Proposed Order order)(Bledsoe, Gary)
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Filing 90
DEFICIENCY NOTICE: re #89 MOTION TO INTERVENE BY EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, SHEILA JACKSON-LEE, ALEXANDER GREEN, AND JASMINE CROCKETT AS PLAINTIFF-INTERVENORS **Remarks: NO SIGNATURE INCLUDED. PLEASE RE-FILE. (mg2)
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Filing 89
MOTION TO INTERVENE BY EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, SHEILA JACKSON-LEE, ALEXANDER GREEN, AND JASMINE CROCKETT AS PLAINTIFF-INTERVENORS by League of United Latin American Citizens. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit cover letter with exhibits, #2 Proposed Order order)(Bledsoe, Gary)
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Filing 88
Proposed Motion for leave to File Sealed Document (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order order, #2 Exhibit cover letter with exhibits) (Bledsoe, Gary)
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Text Order DENYING #88 Motion for Leave to File Sealed Document entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Filing 87
Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Damon James Wilson, re #44 MOTION to Dismiss Wilson's Claims filed by Consol Defendant John Scott, Consol Defendant Jose A. Esparza, Consol Defendant State of Texas, Defendant Greg Abbott, Consol Defendant Texas Speaker Dade Phelan, Consol Defendant Texas Lieutenant Gov Dan Patrick , Plaintiff Wilson's Response in Opposition to Defendants' FIRST Motion to Dismiss (Gladden, Richard)
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Filing 86
AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants amending, filed by Damon James Wilson.(Gladden, Richard)
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Filing 85
Return signed Certified Mail Receipt of Text Order Granting Pro Hac Vice to Kenneth Parreno (mc4)
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Filing 84
Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Eva Bonilla, Roy Charles Brooks, Clara Faulkner, Phyllis Goines, Felipe Gutierrez, Beverly Powell, Deborah Spell, re #43 MOTION to Dismiss Brooks Plaintiffs' Claims filed by Consol Defendant John Scott, Defendant Greg Abbott (Dunn, Chad)
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Filing 83
ORDER CONSOLIDATING CASE. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that for all purposes United States v. Texas, No. 3:21-CV-00299 (W.D. Tex.) is CONSOLIDATED with LULAC v. Abbott, No. 3:21-CV-00259(W.D. Tex.) under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 42(a)(2).IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the United States shall comply with the Court's "Order Requiring Parties to File a Proposed Scheduling Order" [ECF No. 75], filed in LULAC v. Abbott, No. 3:21-CV-00259 (W.D. Tex.). Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama and on behalf of Jerry E. Smith and Jeffrey V. Brown. (em)
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Filing 82
MOTION to Dismiss NAACP's Complaint by Greg Abbott, John Scott. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 81
TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Greg Abbott, John Scott, State of Texas for proceedings held on 12/07/2021. Proceedings Transcribed: Non-evidentiary status conference. Court Reporter: Kathleen Supnet. (Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 80
DEFENDANTS MOTION TO DISMISS THE MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE CAUCUSS COMPLAINT, FOR A MORE DEFINITE STATEMENTMOTION, or MOTION to Strike by Greg Abbott, John Scott, State of Texas. (em)
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Filing 79
Certified Mailing of #75 Order for Scheduling Recommendations/Proposed Scheduling Order, #70 Order,, #77 Order on Motion for Hearing, Text Orders granting Pro Hac, (em)
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Filing 78
Certified Mailing of #75 Order for Scheduling Recommendations/Proposed Scheduling Order, #70 Order,, #77 Order on Motion for Hearing, including Text Orders granting Pro Hac, (em)
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Text Order GRANTING #71 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Filing 77
ORDER SETTING PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION HEARING and GRANTING #40 Motion for Hearing, except that the requested briefing schedule is DENIED. The briefing schedule was set by the Court in its December 7, 2021 Order Setting Briefing Schedule for the Brooks Plaintiffs Motion for a Preliminary Injunction [ECF No. 70]. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Brooks Plaintiffs Motion for a Preliminary Injunction as to Senate District 10 [ECF No. 39] is set for a hearing before the Three-Judge Court on 1/25/2022 09:00 AM. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (em)
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Filing 75
ORDER REQUIRING PARTIES TO FILE A PROPOSED SCHEDULING ORDER. Proposed scheduling order due by 12/15/2021. Further directives incorporated in this Order. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (em)
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Filing 74
TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Eva Bonilla, Roy Charles Brooks, Clara Faulkner, Phyllis Goines, Felipe Gutierrez, Beverly Powell, Deborah Spell for proceedings held on 12/07/2021. Proceedings Transcribed: Non-Evidentiary Status Conference. Court Reporter: Kathi Supnet. (Dunn, Chad)
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Filing 73
** DOCUMENT DEFICIENT - PLEASE SEE DOCKET ENTRY #74 **TRANSCRIPT REQUEST by Eva Bonilla, Roy Charles Brooks, Clara Faulkner, Phyllis Goines, Felipe Gutierrez, Beverly Powell, Deborah Spell for proceedings held on 12/07/2021. Proceedings Transcribed: Non-Evidentiary Status Conference. Court Reporter: Kathi Supnet. (Dunn, Chad) Modified on 12/8/2021 (bg2).
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Filing 76
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge David C Guaderrama: Status Conference held on 12/7/2021. Panel announces that further proceedings to take place in person and not by Zoom video conference. Panel to enter scheduling order. (Minute entry documents are not available electronically.)(Court Reporter Kathleen Supnet.)(em)
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Filing 72
Memorandum in Support - Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss Voto Latino, et al.'s Complaint by Greg Abbott, John Scott. (Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 71
Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Exceed Page Limitation for Motion to Dismiss by Greg Abbott, John Scott, State of Texas. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit Proposed Motion to Dismiss)(Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 70
ORDER SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE FOR THE BROOKS PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION; IT IS ORDERED that the Court's "Order Granting Motion to Hold in Abeyance the Obligation to Respond to the Brooks Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction" [ECF No. 56] is VACATED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the briefing schedule for the Brooks Plaintiffs' "Motion for Preliminary Injunction as to Senate District 10" [ECF No. 39] directs Defendants to FILE a response by December 20, 2021; and The Brooks Plaintiffs MAY FILE a reply by December 23, 2021. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (em)
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Filing 69
AMENDED COMPLAINT against Greg Abbott, John Scott amending, filed by Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education, Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, League of United Latin American Citizens, Florinda Chavez, Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents, Emelda Menendez, Jose Olivares, Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, Mi Familia Vota, Fiel Houston, Inc., Gilberto Menendez, Joey Cardenas, William C. Velasquez Institute, American GI Forum of Texas, La Union Del Pueblo Entero.(Perales, Nina)
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Text Order GRANTING #65 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #67 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #66 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Filing 68
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Arthur Resa, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Turner Khanay, Fair Maps Texas Action Committee, Amatulla Contractor, OCA-Greater Houston, Austin Ruiz, Angela Rainey, Emgage, Jennifer Cazares, Deborah Chen, North Texas Chapter of the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association, Anand Krishnaswamy, Niloufar Hafizi, Sofia Sheikh, Aya Eneli, Sumita Ghosh as to Greg Abbott. Waiver sent on 12/6/2021, answer due 2/4/2022; John Scott. Waiver sent on 12/6/2021, answer due 2/4/2022. (Attachments: #1 Waiver)(Harris, Ashley)
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Filing 67
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by David A. Donatti on behalf of Patrick Stegemoeller ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15503703) by on behalf of Amatulla Contractor, Jennifer Cazares, Deborah Chen, Emgage, Aya Eneli, Fair Maps Texas Action Committee, Sumita Ghosh, Niloufar Hafizi, Turner Khanay, Anand Krishnaswamy, North Texas Chapter of the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association, OCA-Greater Houston, Angela Rainey, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Arthur Resa, Austin Ruiz, Sofia Sheikh. (Donatti, David)
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Filing 66
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by David A. Donatti on behalf of Jerry Vattamala ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15503635) by on behalf of Amatulla Contractor, Jennifer Cazares, Deborah Chen, Emgage, Aya Eneli, Fair Maps Texas Action Committee, Sumita Ghosh, Niloufar Hafizi, Turner Khanay, Anand Krishnaswamy, North Texas Chapter of the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association, OCA-Greater Houston, Angela Rainey, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Arthur Resa, Austin Ruiz, Sofia Sheikh. (Donatti, David)
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Filing 65
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by David A. Donatti on behalf of Susana Lorenzo-Giguere ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15503495) by on behalf of Amatulla Contractor, Jennifer Cazares, Deborah Chen, Emgage, Aya Eneli, Fair Maps Texas Action Committee, Sumita Ghosh, Niloufar Hafizi, Turner Khanay, Anand Krishnaswamy, North Texas Chapter of the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association, OCA-Greater Houston, Angela Rainey, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Arthur Resa, Austin Ruiz, Sofia Sheikh. (Donatti, David)
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Text Order DENYING #64 Motion for Reconsideration entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Filing 64
Miscellaneous Objection to #63 Order AND Motion for Reconsideration , Based on Local Rule CV-7(2)(d) by Damon James Wilson. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order on Plaintiff's Objection under Local Rule CV-7(2)(d))(Gladden, Richard)
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Filing 63
ORDER Dismissing Plaintiff Damon Wilson's Complaint Without Prejudice, Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (mt)
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Filing 62
RESPONSE in Opposition to #5 Motion to Certify Class and to #55 Memorandum in Support of Motion by Greg Abbott, John Scott, State of Texas. (Hudson, Eric)
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Filing 61
NOTICE TO ALL PARTIES. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (em)
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Filing 60
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Eric A. Hudson on behalf of Greg Abbott, John Scott, State of Texas. Attorney Eric A. Hudson added to party Greg Abbott(pty:dft), Attorney Eric A. Hudson added to party John Scott(pty:condft), Attorney Eric A. Hudson added to party State of Texas(pty:condft) (Hudson, Eric)
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Filing 59
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Andre I. Segura ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15500251) by on behalf of Amatulla Contractor, Jennifer Cazares, Deborah Chen, Emgage, Aya Eneli, Fair Maps Texas Action Committee, Sumita Ghosh, Niloufar Hafizi, Turner Khanay, Anand Krishnaswamy, North Texas Chapter of the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association, OCA-Greater Houston, Angela Rainey, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Austin Ruiz, Sofia Sheikh. (Segura, Andre)
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Filing 58
ORDER DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS. Further directive incorporated in this Order. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (em)
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Text Order GRANTING #59 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Filing 57
Proposed Scheduling Order - Joint Proposed Agenda for Status Conference by Greg Abbott, John Scott. (Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 56
ORDER GRANTING #53 Defendants Greg Abbott and John Scott's Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply; Defendants' obligation to respond to the Brooks Plaintiffs' "Motion for a Preliminary Injunction as to Senate District 10" (ECF No. 39) is HELD IN ABEYANCE until the Court issues a scheduling order on the preliminary injunction motion, and any other similar motions. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (em)
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Filing 54
Certified Mailing of TEXT Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (em)
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Filing 53
Opposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by Greg Abbott, John Scott. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 52
Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Greg Abbott, John Scott, re #40 MOTION for Hearing re #39 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction as to Senate District 10 filed by Consol Plaintiff Deborah Spell, Consol Plaintiff Phyllis Goines, Consol Plaintiff Felipe Gutierrez, Consol Plaintiff Beverly Powell, Consol Plaintiff Clara Faulkner, Consol Plaintiff Roy Charles Brooks, Consol Plaintiff Eva Bonilla (Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 51
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Nina Perales for Kenneth Parreno ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15490112) by on behalf of American GI Forum of Texas, Emelda Menendez, Fiel Houston, Inc., Florinda Chavez, Gilberto Menendez, Joey Cardenas, Jose Olivares, La Union Del Pueblo Entero, League of United Latin American Citizens, Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, Mi Familia Vota, Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents, Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education, William C. Velasquez Institute. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Perales, Nina)
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Filing 50
Certified Mailing of Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, (em)
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Filing 49
Certified Mailing of Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice to Neil Steiner, (em)
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Filing 48
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Lindsey Beth Cohan for Brian Raphel ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15487868) by on behalf of Texas State Conference of the NAACP. (Cohan, Lindsey)
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Text Order GRANTING #51 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #48 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Filing 47
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Lindsey Beth Cohan for Neil Steiner ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15486026) by on behalf of Texas State Conference of the NAACP. (Cohan, Lindsey)
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Filing 46
NOTICE of Statement of Interest by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA re #12 MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Strike, #43 MOTION to Dismiss Brooks Plaintiffs' Claims (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1: LUPE v. Abbott Transcript)(Freeman, Daniel)
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Filing 45
Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Akilah Bacy, Orlando Flores, Marilena Garza, Cecilia Gonzales, Voto Latino, Agustin Loredo, Cinia Montoya, Ana Ramon, Rosalinda Ramos Abuabara, Jana Lynne Sanchez, Jerry Shafer, Debbie Lynn Solis, Angel Ulloa, Mary Uribe, re #22 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Consol Defendant John Scott, Defendant Greg Abbott (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Transcript of La Union v. Abbott Status Conference)(Hicks, Max)
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Text Order GRANTING #47 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Filing 44
MOTION to Dismiss Wilson's Claims by Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza, John Scott, State of Texas, Texas Lieutenant Gov Dan Patrick, Texas Speaker Dade Phelan. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 43
MOTION to Dismiss Brooks Plaintiffs' Claims by Greg Abbott, John Scott. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Thompson, William)
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Filing 42
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Texas State Conference of the NAACP. John Scott served on 11/19/2021, answer due 12/10/2021. (Cohan, Lindsey)
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Filing 41
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Texas State Conference of the NAACP. Greg Abbott served on 11/19/2021, answer due 12/10/2021. (Cohan, Lindsey)
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Filing 55
PLAINTIFF WILSONS VERIFIED MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR CERTIFICATION OF CLASS ACTION re #17 MOTION to Certify Class filed by Consol Plaintiff Damon James Wilson (dc)
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Filing 40
MOTION for Hearing re #39 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction as to Senate District 10 by Eva Bonilla, Roy Charles Brooks, Clara Faulkner, Phyllis Goines, Felipe Gutierrez, Beverly Powell, Deborah Spell. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Dunn, Chad)
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Filing 39
MOTION for Preliminary Injunction as to Senate District 10 by Eva Bonilla, Roy Charles Brooks, Clara Faulkner, Phyllis Goines, Felipe Gutierrez, Beverly Powell, Deborah Spell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit List, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 2-A, #5 Exhibit 2-B, #6 Exhibit 2-C, #7 Exhibit 3, #8 Exhibit 3-A, #9 Exhibit 3-B, #10 Exhibit 3-C, #11 Exhibit 3-D, #12 Exhibit 3-E, #13 Exhibit 3-F, #14 Exhibit 3-G, #15 Exhibit 3-H, #16 Exhibit 3-I, #17 Exhibit 3-J, #18 Exhibit 3-K, Part 1, #19 Exhibit 3-K, Part 2, #20 Exhibit 3-L, #21 Exhibit 3-M, #22 Exhibit 3-N, #23 Exhibit 4, #24 Exhibit 4-A, #25 Exhibit 5, #26 Exhibit 6, #27 Exhibit 6-A, #28 Exhibit 6-B, Part 1, #29 Exhibit 6-B, Part 2, #30 Exhibit 6-B, Part 3, #31 Exhibit 6-B, Part 4, #32 Exhibit 6-B, Part 5, #33 Exhibit 6-C, #34 Exhibit 6-D, #35 Exhibit 6-E, #36 Exhibit 6-F, #37 Exhibit 6-G, #38 Exhibit 6-H, #39 Exhibit 6-I, #40 Exhibit 6-J, #41 Exhibit 6-K, #42 Exhibit 6-L, #43 Exhibit 6-M, #44 Exhibit 7, #45 Exhibit 8, #46 Exhibit 9, #47 Exhibit 10, #48 Exhibit 11, #49 Exhibit 12, #50 Exhibit 13, #51 Exhibit 14, #52 Exhibit 15, #53 Exhibit 16, #54 Exhibit 17, #55 Exhibit 18, #56 Exhibit 19, #57 Exhibit 20, #58 Exhibit 21, #59 Exhibit 22, #60 Exhibit 23, #61 Exhibit 24, #62 Exhibit 25, #63 Exhibit 26, #64 Exhibit 27, #65 Exhibit 28, #66 Exhibit 29, #67 Exhibit 30, #68 Exhibit 31, #69 Exhibit 32, #70 Exhibit 33, #71 Exhibit 34, #72 Exhibit 35, #73 Exhibit 36, #74 Exhibit 37, #75 Exhibit 38, #76 Exhibit 39, #77 Exhibit 40, #78 Exhibit 41, #79 Exhibit 42, #80 Exhibit 43)(Dunn, Chad)
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Filing 38
MOTION for Leave to Exceed Page Limitation (Brooks Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction as to Senate District 10 by Eva Bonilla, Roy Charles Brooks, Clara Faulkner, Phyllis Goines, Felipe Gutierrez, Beverly Powell, Deborah Spell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Brooks Motion for a Preliminary Injunction as to SD10, #2 Proposed Order)(Dunn, Chad)
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Filing 37
ADVISORY TO THE COURT by American GI Forum of Texas, Emelda Menendez, Florinda Chavez, Gilberto Menendez, Joey Cardenas, Jose Olivares, La Union Del Pueblo Entero, League of United Latin American Citizens, Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, Mi Familia Vota, Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents, Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education, William C. Velasquez Institute . (Perales, Nina)
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Filing 36
ORDER GRANTING #34 Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (dc)
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Filing 35
MOTION for Leave to File Memorandum in Support of #17 MOTION to Certify Class by Damon James Wilson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit PLEADING SOUGHT TO BE FILED, #2 Proposed Order)(Gladden, Richard)
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Filing 34
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #12 MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Strike by American GI Forum of Texas, Emelda Menendez, Fiel Houston, Inc., Florinda Chavez, Gilberto Menendez, Joey Cardenas, Jose Olivares, La Union Del Pueblo Entero, League of United Latin American Citizens, Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, Mi Familia Vota, Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents, Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education, William C. Velasquez Institute. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Perales, Nina)
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Text Order GRANTING #29 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #28 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #30 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #26 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #27 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #35 Plaintiff Wilson's "Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Verified Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion for Certification of Class, In Excess of Page Limitation" entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #31 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #33 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #38 the Brooks Plaintiffs' "Motion to Enlarge Page Limit for Preliminary Injunction Motion." Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Text Order GRANTING #32 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Filing 33
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by David A. Donatti on behalf of Hilary Harris Klein ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15470427) by on behalf of Amatulla Contractor, Jennifer Cazares, Deborah Chen, Emgage, Aya Eneli, Fair Maps Texas Action Committee, Sumita Ghosh, Niloufar Hafizi, Turner Khanay, Anand Krishnaswamy, North Texas Chapter of the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association, OCA-Greater Houston, Angela Rainey, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Arthur Resa, Austin Ruiz, Sofia Sheikh. (Donatti, David)
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Filing 25
ORDER SETTING, ( Evidentiary Hearing set for 12/7/2021 09:00 AM before the Three-Judge Court, Courtroom 812, 8th Floor of the United States Courthouse). The Parties shall jointly File with the Court a proposed agenda for the status conference by 12/2/21.. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (mc4)
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Filing 24
ORDER DENYING #19 Motion for Reconsideration Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (mc4)
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Filing 32
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by David A. Donatti on behalf of Mitchell Brown ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15454419) by on behalf of Amatulla Contractor, Jennifer Cazares, Deborah Chen, Emgage, Aya Eneli, Fair Maps Texas Action Committee, Sumita Ghosh, Niloufar Hafizi, Turner Khanay, Anand Krishnaswamy, North Texas Chapter of the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association, OCA-Greater Houston, Angela Rainey, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Arthur Resa, Austin Ruiz, Sofia Sheikh. (mc4)
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Filing 31
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by David A. Donatti on behalf of Noor Taj( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15447046) by on behalf of Amatulla Contractor, Jennifer Cazares, Deborah Chen, Emgage, Aya Eneli, Fair Maps Texas Action Committee, Sumita Ghosh, Niloufar Hafizi, Turner Khanay, Anand Krishnaswamy, North Texas Chapter of the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association, OCA-Greater Houston, Angela Rainey, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Arthur Resa, Austin Ruiz, Sofia Sheikh. (mc4)
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Filing 30
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by David A. Donatti on behalf of Allison Riggs ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15447027) by on behalf of Amatulla Contractor, Jennifer Cazares, Deborah Chen, Emgage, Aya Eneli, Fair Maps Texas Action Committee, Sumita Ghosh, Niloufar Hafizi, Turner Khanay, Anand Krishnaswamy, North Texas Chapter of the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association, OCA-Greater Houston, Angela Rainey, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Arthur Resa, Austin Ruiz, Sofia Sheikh. (mc4) Modified on 11/22/2021 (mc4).
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Filing 29
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Lindsey Beth Cohan for Sofia Fernandez Gold ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15454148) by on behalf of Texas State Conference of the NAACP. (mc4)
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Filing 28
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Lindsey Beth Cohan for Pooja Chaudhuri ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15454125) by on behalf of Texas State Conference of the NAACP. (mc4)
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Filing 27
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Lindsey Beth Cohan for Jon Greenbaum ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-154541107) by on behalf of Texas State Conference of the NAACP. (mc4)
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Filing 26
MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Lindsey Beth Cohan for Ezra Rosenberg ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15454016) by on behalf of Texas State Conference of the NAACP. (mc4)
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Filing 23
REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by Greg Abbott, John Scott, re #19 MOTION for Reconsideration filed by Consol Plaintiff Cecilia Gonzales, Consol Plaintiff Jana Lynne Sanchez, Consol Plaintiff Ana Ramon, Consol Plaintiff Agustin Loredo, Consol Plaintiff Akilah Bacy, Counter Plaintiff Voto Latino, Consol Plaintiff Marilena Garza, Consol Plaintiff Orlando Flores, Consol Plaintiff Cinia Montoya, Consol Plaintiff Rosalinda Ramos Abuabara, Consol Plaintiff Angel Ulloa, Consol Plaintiff Jerry Shafer, Consol Plaintiff Mary Uribe, Consol Plaintiff Debbie Lynn Solis (Sweeten, Patrick) (mc4)
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Filing 22
MOTION to Dismiss by Greg Abbott, John Scott. (Sweeten, Patrick) (mc4)
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Filing 21
AMENDED ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that Defendants shall file their response, including their arguments in reply, by 2:00 p.m. tomorrow, November 17, 2021. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman (mc4)
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Filing 20
ADVISORY TO THE COURT by Akilah Bacy, Orlando Flores, Marilena Garza, Cecilia Gonzales, Voto Latino, Agustin Loredo, Cinia Montoya, Ana Ramon, Rosalinda Ramos Abuabara, Jana Lynne Sanchez, Jerry Shafer, Debbie Lynn Solis, Angel Ulloa, Mary Uribe Regarding Pending Motion to Consolidate (Exhibit #1 Motion to Consolidate, #2 Exhibit Opposition to Motion to Consolidate)(Hicks, Max). (mc4)
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Filing 19
MOTION for Reconsideration re Order Appointing Three Judge Panel, and Remand to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas by Akilah Bacy, Orlando Flores, Marilena Garza, Cecilia Gonzales, Voto Latino, Agustin Loredo, Cinia Montoya, Ana Ramon, Rosalinda Ramos Abuabara, Jana Lynne Sanchez, Jerry Shafer, Debbie Lynn Solis, Angel Ulloa, Mary Uribe. (Hicks, Max) (mc4)
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Filing 18
UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #17 MOTION to Certify Class by Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza, State of Texas, Texas Lieutenant Gov Dan Patrick, Texas Speaker Dade Phelan. (mc4)
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Filing 17
MOTION to Certify Class ( Proposed Order on Plaintiff's Motion for Certification of Class Action) by Damon James Wilson. (mc4)
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Filing 16
ORDER GRANTING #7 Motion to Consolidate Cases; IT FURTHER ORDERED that the above-styled cases are CONSOLIDATED for all purposes, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 42(a)(2). The three-judge panel is Judges David C. Guaderrama, Jerry E. Smith, and Jeffrey V. Brown. The lead case is LULAC v. Abbott,No. 3:21-CV-00259 (W.D. Tex.) and the consolidated cases are 1:21-cv-943-RP-JES-JVB, 1:21-cv-965-RP-JES-JVB, 1:21-CV-988-RP-JES-JVB, 1:21-cv-991-RP-JES-JVB, 1:21-CV-1006-RP-JES-JVB, and 1:21-CV-1038-RP-JES-JVB, (i.e., the first-filed case). All future pleadings, motions, or other documents should be filed under that cause number. Further directives incorporated in this Order. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (em)
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Filing 15
RESPONSE to Motion, filed by Mexican American Legislative Caucus ("MALC"), re #7 MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Defendant Jose A. Esparza, Defendant Greg Abbott (McCaffity, Sean)
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Filing 14
Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Voto Latino, Rosalinda Ramos Abuabara, Akilah Bacy, Orlando Flores, Marilena Garza, Cecilia Gonzales, Agustin Loredo, Cinia Montoya, Ana Ramon, Jana Lynne Sanchez, Jerry Shafer, Debbie Lynn Solis, Angel Ulloa, Mary Uribe, re #7 MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Defendant Jose A. Esparza, Defendant Greg Abbott to Consolidate (Hicks, Max)
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Filing 13
RESPONSE to Motion, filed by Brooks Plaintiffs, re #7 MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Defendant Jose A. Esparza, Defendant Greg Abbott (Dunn, Chad)
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Filing 12
DEFENDANTS' MOTION to Dismiss for a more definite statement, or MOTION to Strike by Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza. (em)
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Filing 11
Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Exceed Page Limitation as to Motion to Dismiss, for a More Definite Statement, or to Strike by Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza. (Attachments: #1 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, for a More Definite Statement, or to Strike, #2 Proposed Order)(Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 10
Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Damon James Wilson, re #7 MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Defendant Jose A. Esparza, Defendant Greg Abbott (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Gladden, Richard)
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Text Order GRANTING #11 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages entered by Judge David C Guaderrama. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (phlc)
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Filing 9
ORDER directing Plaintiffs in this action to file their response toDefendant's "Partially Opposed Motion to Consolidate" (ECF No. 7) by November 15, 2021. Signed by Judge David C Guaderrama. (em)
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Filing 8
NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Patrick K. Sweeten on behalf of Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza. Attorney Patrick K. Sweeten added to party Greg Abbott(pty:dft), Attorney Patrick K. Sweeten added to party Jose A. Esparza(pty:dft) (Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 7
MOTION to Consolidate Cases by Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Order Denying Consolidation (Gutierrez v. Abbott), #2 Exhibit Original Complaint (Morris v. Texas), #3 Exhibit Original Complaint (Gutierrez v. Abbott), #4 Exhibit Original Complaint (Wilson v. Texas), #5 Exhibit Original Complaint (Voto Latino v. Scott), #6 Exhibit Original Complaint (MALC v. Texas), #7 Exhibit Original Complaint (Brooks v. Abbott), #8 Proposed Order)(Sweeten, Patrick)
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Filing 6
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Emelda Menendez, Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education, Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, League of United Latin American Citizens, Jose Olivares, Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, Mi Familia Vota, Fiel Houston, Inc., Gilberto Menendez, Florinda Chavez, Joey Cardenas, William C. Velasquez Institute, American GI Forum of Texas, Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents, La Union Del Pueblo Entero. Jose A. Esparza served on 10/22/2021, answer due 11/12/2021. (Perales, Nina)
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Filing 5
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Emelda Menendez, Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education, Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, League of United Latin American Citizens, Jose Olivares, Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, Mi Familia Vota, Fiel Houston, Inc., Gilberto Menendez, Florinda Chavez, Joey Cardenas, William C. Velasquez Institute, American GI Forum of Texas, Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents, La Union Del Pueblo Entero. Greg Abbott served on 10/22/2021, answer due 11/12/2021. (Perales, Nina)
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Filing 4
Summons Issued as to Greg Abbott, Jose A. Esparza. (em)
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Filing 3
ORDER appointing three judge panel to Judge Jerry E. Smith, Judge David C. Guaderramaand Judge Jeffrey V. Brown. Signed by Judge Priscilla R. Owen. (em)
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Filing 2
REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by American GI Forum of Texas, Emelda Menendez, Fiel Houston, Inc., Florinda Chavez, Gilberto Menendez, Joey Cardenas, Jose Olivares, La Union Del Pueblo Entero, League of United Latin American Citizens, Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, Mi Familia Vota, Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents, Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education, William C. Velasquez Institute. (Perales, Nina)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT For Declaratory and Injunctive Relief ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15344799). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Emelda Menendez, Texas Hispanics Organized for Political Education, Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, League of United Latin American Citizens, Jose Olivares, Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, Mi Familia Vota, Fiel Houston, Inc., Gilberto Menendez, Florinda Chavez, Joey Cardenas, William C. Velasquez Institute, American GI Forum of Texas, Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents, La Union Del Pueblo Entero. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Perales, Nina)
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If ordered by the court, all referrals will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Torres (em)
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All parties shall comply with the Standing Orders of Judge David C. Guaderrama located at http://www.txwd.uscourts.gov/Rules/StandingOrders/default.asp#elpaso. (em)
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Case assigned to Judge David C Guaderrama. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (em)
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