Resolution
Resolution in support of
minority San Antonio City Councilmen Enrique
“Kike” Martin and Raul Prado, and minority
former City Administrative Assistant John
Delgado
WHEREAS, The League of United
Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is the nation’s
oldest and largest Latino organization, founded
in Corpus Christi Texas on February 24, 1929;
and
WHEREAS, the
LULAC passed a resolution Dec. 7, 2002
supporting this case and; ref. attachments; and
WHEREAS, the
United States Constitution grants every
individual the right to Due Process regardless
of Race, Color, or Creed; and
WHEREAS, two
Minority former City Councilmen Enrique “Kike”
Martin, Raul Prado, and a Minority former City
Administrative Assistant John Delgado
(Defendants) have been accused and indicted on
alleged charges of wrong doing while in office;
and
WHEREAS, these
three former Public Servants have endured
tremendous and relentless negative publicity by
the mass media in such a manner which has given
the public the perception of guilt without
having the proper Due Process in a Court of Law
afforded to every United States Citizen; and
WHEREAS, the
State of Texas, primarily the Bexar County
District Attorney’s Office has produced an
indictment which has been amended three times
but still continues to lack clarity, specificity
and conciseness as prescribed by law;
NOW
Therefore, Be It Resolved, that
LULAC stands firmly behind the United States
Constitution, that Laws which are written
specific should be granted to every citizen
without prejudice to Race, Color, Creed and/or
Political origin; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,
that LULAC respectfully asks that her Honor,
Judge Mary Roman in the District Court 175th,
Judicial District, Bexar County, Texas, having
read Defendants Counsel’s Motion To Quash adhere
to and give special attention the Case Law
provided; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,
that LULAC joins with the Community of Latino
Churches, finding Defendants Counsel’s Motion to
Quash has met its objective to the letter of the
law, again asks respectfully that Defendants
Counsel’s Motion to Quash be accepted as binding
to the court
Submitted by LULAC Council
4317 on July 9, 2004.
Adopted this 10th day of July
2004.
Hector M. Flores
LULAC National President |