Joint Motion for Protective Order; Agreed Protective Order

    ' PorRTER & CLEMENTS 
FIRST REPUBLICBANK CENTER 

  

700 LOUISIANA, SUITE 3500 

ATTORNEYS HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002-2730 

A PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING   
PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS TELEPHONE (713) 226-0600 

TELECOPIER (713) 228-1331 
J. EUGENE CLEMENTS, P.C. TELECOPIER (713) 224-4835 W0027/001 

PARTNER TELEX 775-348 
(713) 226-0606 

July 28, 19839 

U.S. District Clerk 

United States District Court 

200 East Wall Street 

Midland, Texas 79702 

Re: No. MCO-88-CA-154 

League of United Latin American Citizens 
(LULAC), et al. v. William Clements, 
Governor of the State of Texas, et al. 

U. 8S. District Court for the Western 
District of Texas, Midland-Odessa Division 

  

  

  

Dear Sir: 

Enclosed for filing in the above entitled and numbered cause 
are Joint Motion for Protective Order and Agreed Protective 
Order. Please indicate the date of receipt and filing on the 
margin of the copy of this letter enclosed for that purpose and 
return same to us 1n the enclosed self-addressed stamped enve- 
lope. 

By copy of this letter, we are forwarding a copy of the 
above mentioned documents to counsel of record herein as 
indicated below. 

Thank you for your courtesy. 

Yours very truly, 

PORTER & CLEMENTS 

  

BRv 
  

J. Eugene Clements, P.C. 

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Enclosures 

 



  

u. S. District Clerk 

July 28, 1989 
Page 2 

CC: Mr. Darrell Smith 
10999 Interstate Hwy. 10, #905 
San Antonio, Texas 78230 

Mr. William IL. Garrett 
Ms. Brenda Hall Thompson 
Garrett, Thompson & Chang 
Attorneys at Law 
8300 Douglas, Suite 800 
Dallas, Texas 75225 

Mr. Reclande L. Rios 
Southwest Voter Registration & 

Education Project 
201 N. St. Mary's, Suite 521 
San Antonio, Texas 78205 

Ms. Susan Finkelstein 
Texas Rural Lecal Aid, Inc. 
201 N, St. Mary's, Suite 600 
San Antonio, Texas 78205 

Mr. Julius Levonne Chambers 
Ms. Sherrilyn A, Ifill 
NAACP Legal Defense and 

Educational Fund, Inc. 
99 Hudson Street, 16th Floor 
New York, New York 10013 

Ms. Gabrielle K. McDonald 
Matthews & Branscomb 
301 Congress Avenue, Suite 2050 
Austin, Texas 78701 

Mr. Jim Mattox, Attorney General of Texas 
Ms. Mary F. Keller, First Ass't. Atty. Genl. 
Mr. Renea Hicks, Spec. Ass't. Atty. Genl. 
Mr. Javier Guajardo, Spec. Ass't. Atty. Genl. 
P. O. Box 12548, Capitol Station 
Austin, Texas 78701 

Mr. Edward B. Cloutman, III 

Mullinax, Wells, Baab & Cloutman, P.C. 
3301 Elm Street 

Dallas, Texas 75226-1637 

PorTER & CLEMENTS 

 



  

U. S. District Clerk 

July 28, 1989 
Page 3 

Mr. E. Brice Cunningham 
777° 80.:R. L. Thornton Fwy, Ste. 121 
Dallas, Texas 75203 

Mr. Ken Oden 

Travis County Attorney 
P.O. Box 174% 
Austin, Texas 78767 

Myr. David R. Richards 
Special Counsel 
600 W. 7th Street 

Austin, Texas 78701 

Mr. Mark H. Dettman 

Attorney at Law 

P. OO. Box 2559 
Midland, Texas 79702 

Mr. Robert B. Mow, Jr. 

Hughes & Luce 
2800 Momentum Place 

1717 Main Street 

Dallas, Texas 75201 

PorRTER & CLEMENTS 

 



IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS 

MIDLAND-ODESSA DIVISION 

LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN 

AMERICAN CITIZENS (LULAC), 

COUNCIL #4434; LULAC COUNCIL 

#4451; CHRISTINA MORENO; 

AQUILLA WATSON; JAMES FULLER; 

JUDGE MATTHEW W. PLUMMER, SR. 

and LULAC (Statewide) 

Plaintiffs 

Vv. MO 88 CA 154 

WILLIAM CLEMENTS, Governcr of 

the State of Texas; JIM 
MATTOX, Attorney Ceneral of 
the State of Texas; JACK 
Rains, Secretary of State of 
the State of Texas, All in 
their official capacities; 
THOMAS R. PEILLIPS, Chief 

Justice of the Supreme Court 
of Texas; JOHN F. ONION, JR., 

Court of Criminal Appeals; 
RON CEAPMAN, Presiding Judge 
of the 1st Administrative 
Judicial Regicn: TEOMAS J. 
STOVALL, JR., Presiding Judge 
cf the 2nd Administrative 
Judicial Region; JAMES F. 
CLAWSON, JR., Presiding Judge 
of the 3rd Administrative 
Judicial Region; JOE E. 
KELLY, Presiding Judge of the 
4th Administrative Judicial 
Region; JOE B. EVIKS, 

Presiding Judge of the 5th 
Administrative Judicial 
Region; SAM B. PAXON, 

Presiding Judge of the 6th 
Administrative Judicial 
Region; WELDON KIRK, Presiding 
Judge of the 7th Administra- 
tive Judicial Region; CEARLES 
J. MURRAY, presiding Judge of 
the 8th Administrative 

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Judicial Region; RAY D. 
Anderson, Presiding Judge of 
the 9th Administrative 
Region; JOE SPURLOCK II, 
President, Texas Judicial : 
Council, All in their official: 
capacities as members of the : 
Judicial Districts Board cf : 

the State of Texas. : 

Defndants. : 

JOINT MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER 
  

TO THE HONORABLE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE: 

Plaintiffs and Defendants herein respectfully request the 

entry of the attached Agreed Protective Order to maintain the 

confidentiality of documents produced by Defendant/Intervenor 

Harris County District Judge Sharolyn Wood during discovery in 

this action. 

Respectively submitted, 

il SSE 
JJ Eugene Clements 

torney-in-Charge for Defendant 
ntervenor Harris County District 

Judge Sharolyn Wood 
Federal Identification No. 928 
700 Louisiana, Suite 3500 
Houston, Texas 77002-2730 

(713) 226-0600 

  

   
    

  

  

OF COUNSEL: 

PORTER & CLEMENTS 

700 Louisiana, Suite 3500 
Houston, Texas 77002-2730 

(713) 226-0600 

 



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Lawyers Association 
99 Hudson Street, 16th Floor 
New York, New York 10013 
(212) 219-1900 

  

   

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OF COUNSEL: 

NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE AND 

EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 

99 Hudson Street, 16th Flocr 

New York, New York 10013 / 2h 
(212) 219-1900 ] / / $7) 

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Rolando L. Rios 
Attorney-in-Charge for Plaintiffs 
LULAC 

201 N, St. Mary's, Suite 521 
San Antonio, Texas 78205 
(512) 222-2102 

OF COUNSEL: 

SOUTHWEST VOTER REGISTRATION 

& EDUCATICN PROJECT 

201 X. 8st. Mary's, Suite 521 
San Antonio, Texas 78205 
{512) 222-2301 

 



  

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 
  

I hereby certify that on this { ¥ “day of July, 1989, a true 
and correct copy of the above and foregoing Joint Motion for 
Protective Order and Agreed Protective Order was served upon all 
counsel of record herein by placing a copy of same into the 
United States mail, postage prepaid. 

; a Clements Bik 

  

  

  

  

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS 

MIDLAND-ODESSA DIVISION 

LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN 

AMERICAN CITIZENS (LULAC), 

COUNCIL #4434; LULAC COUNCIL 

#4451; CHRISTINA MORENO; 

AQUILLA WATSON; JAMES FULLER: 

JUDGE MATTHEW W. PLUMMER, SR. 

and LULAC (Statewide) 

Vv. 

WILLIAM CLEMENTS, Governor of 

the State of Texas; JIM 
MATTOX, Attorney General of 
the State of Texas; JACK 
Rains, Secretary of State of 
the State of Texas, All in 

their official capacities; 
THOMAS R. PHILLIPS, Chief 

Justice of the Supreme Court 
of Texee; JOBEN F. ONION, JR., 

Court of Criminal Appeals; 
RON CHAPMAN, Presiding Judge 
of the lst Administrative 
Judicial Region: THOMAS J. 
STOVALL, JR., Presiding Judge 
of the 2nd Administrative 
Judicial Region; JAMES F. 
CLAWSON, JR., Presiding Judge 
of the 3rd Administrative 
Judicial Region; JOE E. 
KELLY, Presiding Judge cf the 
4th Administrative Judicial 
Region; JOE B. EVINS, 
Presiding Judge of the 5th 
Administrative Judicial 
Region; SAM B. PAXON, 
Presiding Judge of the 6th 
Administrative Judicial 
Region; WELDON KIRK, Presiding: 
Judge of the 7th Administra- 
tive Judicial Region; CHARLES 
J. MURRAY, presiding Judge of 
the 8th Administrative 

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Judicial Region; RAY D. 
Anderson, Presiding Judge of 
the 9th Administrative 
Region; JOE SPURLOCK II, 

President, Texas Judicial : 
Council, All in their official: 
capacities as members of the : 
Judicial Districts Board of : 
the State of Texas. : 

Defndants. 

AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER 
  

Upon the Joint Motion of Plaintiffs and Defendant, the Court 

enters this Agreed Protective Order. It is ORDERED that: 

1. All documents produced by Defendant/Intervenor Harris 

County District Judge Sharolyn Wood in this action shall be used 

solely in conjunction with the defense of this case. 

oe None of the documents produced or information contained 

in those documents shall be disclosed to third parties other than 

expert witnesses retained fcr use in the case. 

Se All copies of the documents produced by Defendant/- 

Intervenor Wood are to be returned to counsel upon completion of 

the case. 

SIGNED this day of . 1989, 
  

  

UNITED STATES DISTRICE JUDGE 

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