JAMES v. BARTLETT

No. 602P04-2.

609 S.E.2d 224 (2004)

359 N.C. 274

William JAMES, an elector, for himself and others similarly situated; William "Bill" Fletcher, candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction; and Trudy Wade, candidate for Guilford County Commissioner at large, Plaintiffs, v. Gary O. BARTLETT, as Executive Director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections; Larry Leake, Robert Cordle, Genevieve C. Sims, Lorraine G. Shinn, and Charles Winfress, in their official capacity as members of the State Board of Elections; the State Board of Elections; and Roy Cooper, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of North Carolina; Defendants, and June S. Atkinson and W. Britt Cobb; Intervenors-Defendants. In re Election Protest of Bill Fletcher in the November 2, 2004, General Election for Superintendent of Public Instruction In re Election Protest of Dr. Trudy Wade in the November 2, 2004, General Election for Guilford County Commissioner At-Large

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Crowell, Raleigh, Robert N. Hunter, Jr., Greensboro, for William James.

Susan K. Nichols, Alexander McC. Peters, Special Deputy Attorney General, for Gary Bartlett, et al.

John R. Wallace, Joseph A. Newsome, Raleigh, for Atkinson and Cobb.


AMENDED ORDER

This matter is before the Court upon the following petitions and motions filed by Plaintiffs-Appellants on 20 December 2004:(1) Plaintiffs' Motion to Accept Discretionary Review Before Consideration by the Court of Appeals, and to Suspend the Rules to Allow Expedited Review and (2) Motion of Plaintiffs-Appellants for Writ of Supersedeas and Temporary Stay.

Upon consideration, this Court enters the following order:

(1) Plaintiffs...

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