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John L. FASHING, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Judge T. Udell MOORE, et al., Defendants, The Governor, the Attorney General and the Secretary of State of the State of Texas, Defendants-Appellants.
    No. 80-1107.
    United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A
    Oct. 21, 1982.
    James P. Allison, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellants.
    Austen H. Furse, Austin, Tex., for amicus curiae William N. Patman.
    Raymond C. Caballero, El Paso, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.
    
      
       Former Fifth Circuit case, Section 9(1) of Public Law 96-452 — October 14, 1980.
    
   ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

Before GEE, RANDALL and TATE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This court, 631 F.2d 731, affirmed the judgment of the District Court for the Western District of Texas, 489 F.Supp. 471, holding that Art. Ill, § 19 and Art. XVI, § 65 of the Texas Constitution denied plaintiffs-appellees the equal protection of the laws in violation of the United States Constitution. The Supreme Court, - U.S. -, 102 S.Ct. 2836, 73 L.Ed.2d 508 reversed the judgment of this court with costs and remanded the case to us “for further proceedings in conformity with the opinion of this Court.” We hereby remand this case to the district court for further proceedings consistent with the opinion of. the Supreme Court.

REMANDED.