[Legal documents in support of a lawsuit filed by Joe Velez vs John Herrera, Eduardo Morga, et al]

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Summons naming John J. Herrera, Eduardo Morga, Manuel Gonzales, and Does I through X as defendants in a civil suit with Jse Velez as the plaintiff; document naming League of United Latin American Citizens California State Council Board and LULAC as Does I and II respectively; temporary restraining order against the suspension of Velez from his LULAC office; complaint injunction for the lawsuit; document verifying Velez as the plaintiff; section of the LULAC Constitution, By-Laws and Protocol presented as Exhibit A; declaration of Velez in support of the temporary restraining order, injunction, and supplemental points.

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Potack, Richard June 22, 1977.

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Summons naming John J. Herrera, Eduardo Morga, Manuel Gonzales, and Does I through X as defendants in a civil suit with Jse Velez as the plaintiff; document naming League of United Latin American Citizens California State Council Board and LULAC as Does I and II respectively; temporary restraining order against the suspension of Velez from his LULAC office; complaint injunction for the lawsuit; document verifying Velez as the plaintiff; section of the LULAC Constitution, By-Laws and Protocol presented as Exhibit A; declaration of Velez in support of the temporary restraining order, injunction, and supplemental points.

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26 p. ; 28 cm.

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LULAC : Impeachment of Joe Velez and Joseph Benites, 1977

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Correspondence and personal items of John J. Herrera, a notable lawyer and civil rights advocate for Mexican Americans. Known for his role in desegregating schools, he fought the exclusion of Spanish-speaking citizens on juries.

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Potack, Richard. [Legal documents in support of a lawsuit filed by Joe Velez vs John Herrera, Eduardo Morga, et al], legal document, June 22, 1977; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth251296/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.

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