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STEPHENSON v. BARTLETT

No. 94PA02.

561 S.E.2d 902 (2002)

Ashley STEPHENSON, individually, and as a resident and registered voter of Beaufort County, North Carolina; Leo Daughtry, individually, and as Representative for the 95th District, North Carolina House of Representatives; Patrick Ballentine, individually, and as Senator for the 4th District, North Carolina Senate; Art Pope, individually, and as Representative for the 61st District, North Carolina House of Representatives, and Bill Cobey, individually, and as Chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party and on behalf of themselves and all other persons similarly situated; Plaintiff-Appellees, v. Gary BARTLETT, as Executive Director of the State Board of Elections; Larry Leake, Rose Vaughn Williams, Genevieve C. Sims, Lorraine G. Shinn, and Charles Winfree, as members of the State Board of Elections; James B. Black, as Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives; Marc Basnight, as President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina Senate; Michael Easley, as Governor of the State of North Carolina; and Roy Cooper, as Attorney General of the State of North Carolina; Defendant-Appellants.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 28, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Farr, James C. Dever, III, Terence D. Friedman, Phillip J. Strach, Raleigh, for Stephenson et al.

Tiare B. Smiley, Norma S. Harrell, Alexander McC. Peters, Susan K. Nichols, Special Deputy Attorney Generals, Edwin M. Speas, Jr., Chief Deputy Attorney General, Donald B. Virelli, Jr., Washington, DC, for Bartlett, et al.

Burton Craige, Raleigh, Neill S. Fuleihan, Rutherfordton, for N.C. Academy of Trial Lawyers.

Anthony J. Biller, Cary, Scott A. Sinder, Washington, DC, for DKT Liberty Project.

Geraldine Sumter, Charlotte, Julius L. Chambers, Durham, for NAACP.

Robinson O. Everett, Seth A. Neyhart, Durham, for AFDCR.

James G. Exum, Jr., Greensboro, Julia F. Youngman, Raleigh, for Gulley, Jordan, Weinstein, et al.

Robert N. Hunter, Jr., Greensboro, for Foreman, Kindley, Peaslee et al.

ORDER

In consideration of the significance of this case and the numerous amici briefs that have been filed, the Court pursuant to Rule 30(b)(2) hereby orders that plaintiff-appellees and defendant-appellants shall have a total of forty-five (45) minutes per side to present oral argument on 4 April 2002. The parties may relinquish a portion of their allotted time to supporting amici counsel in the parties' discretion.

By order of the...

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