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PLAINTIFFS RESPONSE TO DEFENDANTS MOTION FOR DECLARATORYJUDGEMENT, RELIEF FROM JUDGMENT, AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

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ATTORNE4S FOR PLAINTIFF&

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

EL PASO DIVISION

LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS, INC. (LULAC) Plaintiff,

v. Civil Acti n N!"#$%

EP&' cv * + FM

TE-AS LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS, LINDA C A/EZ, In0ivi0!all1, 2EA MARTINEZ, In0ivi0!all1, an0 3OE4 CARDENAS, In0ivi0!all1, D$f$n0ant5.

ORDER

On this ____day of February, 2014 the Court considered the Defendants Motion for

DeclaratoryJud !ent and Relief fro! Jud !ent and "reli!inary #n$unctin% &fter onsideration of

the briefs and e'idence of this case, the Court Denies Defendants Motion%

__________ __________________________ Date Federal District Jud e Fran( Montal'o


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