MALDEF Statement on Federal Stay in Alabama Census Lawsuit
November 03, 2020
November 03, 2020
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following statement on Nov. 2 by President and General Counsel Thomas A. Saenz:
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A federal court on Monday issued a stay in a 2018 lawsuit filed by Alabama and Congressman Mo Brooks seeking to exclude undocumented immigrants from the apportionment data used in the 2020 Census. U.S. District Judge R. David Procter's decision places the case on hold until after the U.S. Supreme Cou . . .
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A federal court on Monday issued a stay in a 2018 lawsuit filed by Alabama and Congressman Mo Brooks seeking to exclude undocumented immigrants from the apportionment data used in the 2020 Census. U.S. District Judge R. David Procter's decision places the case on hold until after the U.S. Supreme Cou . . .