Response of John Garcia, LULAC State Director, to Deposition on Written Questions of Defendant-Intervenor Entz

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July 13, 1989

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Includes Correspondence from Finkelstein to Rubarts.

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- LULAC and Houston Lawyers Association v. Attorney General of Texas
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- LULAC and Houston Lawyers Association v. Attorney General of Texas
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Case Files, LULAC and Houston Lawyers Association v. Attorney General of Texas Hardbacks, Briefs, and Trial Transcript. Response of John Garcia, LULAC State Director, to Deposition on Written Questions of Defendant-Intervenor Entz, 1989. 55a78936-257c-f011-b4cc-7c1e52467ee8. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/d7522f68-ce07-4037-a2f3-d348b25b9c62/response-of-john-garcia-lulac-state-director-to-deposition-on-written-questions-of-defendant-intervenor-entz. Accessed November 07, 2025.

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LAW OFFICES OF

TEXAS RURAL LEGAL AID. INC.
201 NORTH ST. MARY'S ST.. SUITE 600

SAN ANTONIO. TEXAS 78205
(512) 222-2478

July 21, 1989

Bobby M. Rubarts
Hughes and Luce
2800 Momentum Place
1717 Main Street
Dallas, Texas 75201

RE: LULAC et al v Mattox et al
Civil Action No. MO-88-CA-154

Dear Mr. Rubarts:

As per my letter of July 11, 1989, enclosed herewith please find John Garcia's responses to our deposition on written questions.

Should you need additional information or if I may be of further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Sincerely Bi

Susan Finkelstein
Staff Attorney

Enclosures: 1

cc: all counsel of record

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
MIDLAND-ODESSA DIVISION

LULAC, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

vs.
NO. MO-88-CA-154

MATTOX, et al.,

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RESPONSE OF JOHN GARCIA, STATE DIRECTOR OF LULAC TO DEPOSITION ON WRITTEN QUESTIONS
OF DEFENDANT-INTERVENOR ENTZ

QUESTION NO. 1

Are you of the opinion that Hispanics are politically cohesive with
each other in Dallas County?

RESPONSE TO QUESTION NO. 1

Yes. Although my personal knowledge is limited, I am of the

with each other.

QUESTION NO. 2

If your answer is Yes, what are your factual bases for your answer?
RESPONSE TO QUESTION NO. 2

Although my personal knowledge is limited, my understanding is that
Hispanics generally vote for Hispanic candidates.
QUESTION NO. 3

Are you of the opinion that Hispanics are politically cohesive with
Blacks in Dallas County?

RESPONSE TO QUESTION NO. 3

I have no personal knowldge that would allow me to respond to this
question.

QUESTION NO. 4

If yes, what are the factual bases for your answer?

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RESPONSE TO QUESTION NO. 4

Not applicable.

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Response of John Garcia, LULAC State Director, to Deposition on Written Questions of Defendant-Intervenor Entz

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