STUDENT BAR ASS'N BD. OF GOVERNORS, ETC. v. BYRD

No. 16.

239 S.E.2d 415 (1977)

293 N.C. 594

STUDENT BAR ASSOCIATION BOARD OF GOVERNORS, OF the SCHOOL OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL, Carolyn McAllaster, Catherine Reid, Laura Banks, John Meuser, Ann Wall, and Paul Mones v. Robert BYRD, Dean of the University of North Carolina School of Law at Chapel Hill, in his official capacity, Ferebee Taylor, Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in his official capacity, William L. Friday, President of the University of North Carolina, in his official capacity, Walter R. Davis, Chairman, Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in his official capacity, William A. Dees, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina, in his official capacity, and the University of North Carolina.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 15, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., by Andrew S. Vanore, Jr., Senior Deputy Atty. Gen., for defendant appellants.

Loflin & Loflin by Thomas F. Loflin, III, and Carolyn McAllaster, Durham, for plaintiff appellees.


LAKE, Justice.

Preliminarily, it was error for the trial court to order the Dean of the School of Law to cause a notice to be given to the public of meetings of the faculty, or of its various committees and subcommittees. The Open Meetings Law, G.S. 143-318.1 to G.S. 143-318.6, contains no provision requiring any body to give to the public notice of any meeting. All that law requires of bodies, to which it is applicable, is that the meetings of any such body be open...

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