Motion Requesting Exhibit to be Filed Under Seal

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PoRTER & CLEMENTS 

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EVELYN V. KEYES 

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(713) 226-0611 

October 19, 1990 

VIA FEDERAL EXPRESS 
  

Mr. Gilbert Ganucheau, Clerk 
United States Court of Appeals 
for the Fifth Circuit 
100 U.S. Court of Appeals Courthouse 
600 Camp Street 

New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 

Re: No. 90-8014 and No. 90-9003; League of United Latin 
American Citizens, Council No. 4434, et al., Plaintiffs- 
Respondents, v. William P. Clements, Governor of the 
State of Texas, et al., Defendants, Judge Sharolyn Wood, 
etc., Defendant-Appellant; In the United States Court of 
Appeals for the Fifth Circuit 

Dear Mr. Ganucheau: 

Enclosed for filing in connection with Judge Wood’s Motion for 
Attorneys’ Fees in the above-referenced case is a Motion Requesting 
Exhibit to be Filed Under Seal. 

Please verify filing in your usual manner. 

All parties are being served with a copy of this filing by 
U.S. first class mail, postage prepaid. 

Very truly yours, 

Srl SAR / CA 
Evelyn V. Keyes 

EVK/cdf 

enclosure 

 



   
PorTER & CLEMENTS 

Mr. Gilbert Ganucheau 
October 19, 1990 

Page =2~- 

cc: Mr. David C. Godbey, Jr. 
Mr. Ropert H. Mow, Jr. 

Hughes & Luce 
2800 Momentum Place 

1717 Main Street 
Dallas, Texas 75201 

Mr. John. Hill, Jr. 
Mr. Andy Taylor 
Liddell, Sapp, Zivley, Hill & Laboon 
3300 Texas Tower 
Houston, Texas 77002 

Mr. Seagal V. Wheatley 
Mr. Donald R. Philbin, Jr. 
Oppenheimer, Rosenberg, Kelleher & Wheatley 
711 Navarro Street, 6th Floor 
San Antonio, Texas 78205 

Mr. Mark H. Dettman 

Attorney at Law 
Post Office Bax 2559 
Midland, Texas 79702 

Mr. Gerald H. Goldstein 
Goldstein, Goldstein & Hilley 
29th Floor, Tower Life Bldg. 
San Antonio, Texas 78205 

Mr. Joel H. Pullen 
Kaufman, Becker, Pullen & Reibach 
2300 NCNB Plaza 

300 Convent Street 

San Antonio, Texas 78205 

Mr. R. James George 

Mr. John M. Harmon 
Ms. Margaret H. Taylor 
Graves, Dougherty, et al. 
P.O. Box 98 
Austin, Texas 78767 

Mr. William L. Garrett 
Garrett, Thompson & Chang 
8300 Douglas, #800 
Dallas, Texas 75225 

 



   
PorTER & CLEMENTS 

Mr. Gilbert Ganucheau 
October 19, 1990 

Page -3- 

cc: Mr. Rolando lL. Rios 
Ms. Susan Finkelstein 
Attorneys at Law 

201 N.:St. Mary's St., #521 

San Antonio, Texas 78250 

Ms. Gabrielle K. McDonald 
Matthews & Branscomb 

301 Congress Ave., #2050 
Austin, Texas 78701 

Mr. Renea Hicks 
Mr. Javier Guajardo 
Special Asst. Atty. Generals 
P. O. Box 12548 

Capitol Station 
Austin, Texas 78711 

Mr. Edward B. Cloutman, II 
Mullinas, Wells, Baab & Cloutman 
3301 Elm Street 
Dallas, Texas 75226-1637 

Ms. SherrilynaA. Ifill 
NAACP Legal Defense and 

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

Mr. E. Brice Cunningham 
Attorney at Law 
777 South R. L. Thornton Frwy, Suite 121 
Dallas, Texas 75203 

Mr. Michael Ramsey 
Ramsey & Tyson 

2120 Welch 
Houston, Texas 77019 

Mr. Daniel J. Popeo 
Mr. Paul D. Kamenar 
Mr. Alan M. Slobodin 
1705 N. Street, N.W. 

Washington, D.C. 20036 

 



   
PorTER & CLEMENTS 

Mr. Gilbert Ganucheau 
October 19, 1990 

Page -4- 

CC: Mr. Paul Strohl 
Attorney at Law 
100 Founders Square 
900 Jackson Street 

Dallas, Texas 75202 

Mr. Daniel M. Ogden 
Attorney at Law 
900 Chateau Plaza 
2515 McKinney Avenue 
Dallas, Texas 75201 

 



  

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS 
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT 

  

NO. 90-8014 and 

NO. 90-9003 

  

LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS, 
COUNCIL NO. 4434, et al., 

Plaintiffs-Respondents, 

versus 

WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE 
OF TEXAS, et al., 

Defendants, 

JUDGE SHAROLYN WOOD, ETC., 

Defendant-Appellant. 

  

Appeal from the United States District Court 
for the Western District of Texas 

Midland Division 

  

MOTION REQUESTING EXHIBIT TO BE FILED UNDER SEAL 
  

TO THE HONORABLE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT: 

COMES NOW Harris County District Judge Sharolyn Wood ("Judge 

Wood") and requests permission to file under seal Exhibit "1" to 

the Affidavit of J. Eugene Clements filed with her Motion for 

Attorneys’ Fees in the above-referenced case on October 18, 1990, 

and in support thereof respectfully shows the Court the following: 

 



I. 

Exhibit. "1" consists in a photographic copy of the complete 

time records for attorneys and paralegals of Porter & Clements for 

work expended in the district and appellate courts on the above- 

referenced case. Its contents are fully and accurately summarized 

in Exhibit "2" to the same Affidavit of J. Eugene Clements, as 

testified to under oath in the Affidavit. The original time 

records contain confidential material protected by the attorney- 

client privilege. Judge Wood requests that they be kept on file by 

the Court of Appeals under seal to be made available to other 

counsel only after in camera inspection for privileged material and   

then only upon a showing of need and for good cause shown. 

WHEREFORE, for the foregoing reasons, Harris County District 

Judge Sharolyn Wood requests permission to file Exhibit "1" to the 

Affidavit of J. Eugene Clements of October 17, :1990, under seal. 

Respectfully submitted, 

PORTER & CLEMENTS 

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J. Eugene Clements 
Evelyn V. Keyes 
3500 NCNB Center 
P.O. Box 4744 
Houston, Texas 77210-4744 
Phone: (713) 226-0600 
Fax: (713) 228-1331 

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANT/ 
INTERVENOR/DEFENDANT JUDGE WOOD  



  

  

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

I hereby certify that on this “rN day of October, 1990, a 
true and correct copy of the above and foregoing document has been 
mailed to all counsel of record by first class United States mail, 
postage prepaid, addressed as follows: 

Mr. Michael J. Wood 
Attorney at Law 

440 Louisiana, Suite 200 
Houston, Texas 77002 

Mr. David C. Godbey, Jr. 
Mr. Robert -H. Mow, Jr. 

Hughes & Luce 
2800 Momentum Place 
1717 Main Street 
Dallas, Texas 75201 

Mr. John 1. Hill, Jr. 
Mr. Andy Taylor 
Liddell, Sapp, Zivley, Hill & Laboon 
3300 Texas Tower 

Houston, Texas 77002 

Mr. Seagal V. Wheatley 
Mr.. Donald R. Philbin, Jr. 
Oppenheimer, Rosenberg, Kelleher & Wheatley 
711 Navarro Street, 6th Floor 
San Antonio, Texas 78205 

Mr. Mark H. Dettman 

Attorney at Law 
Post Office Bax 2559 
Midland, Texas 79702 

Mr. Gerald H. Goldstein 
Goldstein, Goldstein & Hilley 
29th Floor, Tower Life Bldg. 
San Antonio, Texas 78205 

Mr. Joel H. Pullen 

Kaufman, Becker, Pullen & Reibach 
2300 NCNB Plaza 

300 Convent Street 

San Antonio, Texas 78205 

 



  

Mr. R. James George 

Mr. John M. Harmon 
Ms. Margaret H. Taylor 
Graves, Dougherty, et al. 
P. O. Box 98 
Austin, Texas 78767 

Mr. William L. Garrett 
Garrett, Thompson & Chang 
8300 Douglas, #800 
Dallas, Texas 75225 

Mr. Rolando L. Rios 
Ms. Susan Finkelstein 
Attorneys at Law 

01 N." St. Mary's St., #521 
San Antonio, Texas 78250 

Ms. Gabrielle K. McDonald 
Matthews & Branscomb 

301 Congress Ave., #2050 
Austin, Texas 78701 

Mr. Renea Hicks 
Mr. Javier Guajardo 
Special Asst. Atty. Generals 
P. OO. BOX 12548 

Capitol Station 
Austin, Texas 78711 

Mr. Edward B. Cloutman, II 

Mullinas, Wells, Baab & Cloutman 
3301 Elm Street 

Dallas, Texas 75226-1637 

Ms. Sherrilyn A. Ifill 
NAACP Legal Defense and 

Education Fund, Inc. 
99 Hudson Street, 16th Floor 

New York, New York 10013 

Mr. E. Brice Cunningham 
Attorney at Law 
777 south R. L. Thornton Frwy., Suite 121 
Dallas, Texas 75203 

Mr. Michael Ramsey 
Ramsey & Tyson 

2120 Welch 
Houston, Texas 77019 

 



  

Mr. Daniel J. Popeo 
Mr. Paul D. Kamenar 

Mr. Alan M. Slobodin 
1705 N. Street, N.W. 
Washington, D.C. 20036 

Mr. Paul Strohl 
Attorney at Law 
100 Founders Square 
900 Jackson Street 
Dallas, Texas 75202 

Mr. Daniel M. Ogden 
Attorney at Law 
900 Chateau Plaza 
2515 McKinney Avenue 
Dallas, Texas 75201 

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EVELYN V. KEYES 4 
  

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