NORTH CAROLINA STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS v. U.S.

No. Civ.A. 021174LFODSTGK.

208 F.Supp.2d 14 (2002)

NORTH CAROLINA STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS, Plaintiff, Ashley Stephenson, Leo Daughtrey, Patrick Ballantine, Art Pope, and Bill Cobey, Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. UNITED STATES and John Ashcroft, as Attorney General of the United States, Defendants, Marc Basnight and James Black, Defendant-Intervenors and Counterclaimants, Linda Sample, Defendant-Intervenor.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 1, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas W. Baruch, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, Washington, DC, Michael Crowell, J. Thomas Spiggle, Tharrington, Smith & Hargrove, Raleigh, NC, for Plaintiff.

Joseph D. Rich, Voting Section, U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Washington, DC, Thomas Christian Herren, Jr., Department of Justice Voting Section/Civil Rights Division, Washington, DC, D. James Greiner, Jenner & Block, Michael Carvin, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Washington, DC, Nathanael K. Pendley, Clemmons, NC, for Defendants.

Before TATEL, Circuit Judge, and OBERDORFER and KESSLER, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM

PER CURIAM.

On June 27, 2002, this Court denied the Counterclaimants' Emergency Motion for Injunctive Relief, for reasons to be more fully stated in a memorandum to be filed. This is that memorandum.

I. BACKGROUND

On November 13, 2001, the North Carolina General Assembly enacted a redistricting plan for the state Senate and House based on the 2000 census ("the General Assembly...

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