LLOYD v. BABB

No. 33.

251 S.E.2d 843 (1979)

Roy Shelton LLOYD, William C. Ray, Frank Miller, Frank Perry, Eric A. Neville, Earnest Rigsbee, Bruce Rigsbee, Charles W. Johnston, Ben Grantham, and Simpson L. Efland v. R. Kenneth BABB, Mrs. W. E. Highsmith, Sidney Barnwell, Mrs. Charles L. Herring, John L. Stickley, Sr., each in their official capacity as a member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections, Joseph L. Nassif, Evelyn Lloyd, Lillian Lee, each in their official capacity as a member of the Orange County Board of Elections, Florence Richter, Gladys M. Harrison, Louise T. Credle, Frances T. Pendergrass, Alice R. Bennett, Jacqueline Chamblee, Peggy W. Terry, Mildred H. Walker, Josephine H. Barbour, Marie K. McCullough, Betty Agnes Vanhooke, Sara A. Cato, Dazzie Lane, Alberta Neely, Barbara P. Proctor, William E. Parker, Robert D. Wilson, William K. Brooks, Alma G. McChesney, Loretta H. Greene, Edward F. Rodman, Evelyn M. Harris, Ruth T. Andrews, Addie L. Pierce, Virginia E. Julian, Eleanor C. Carter, Barbara A. Fincke, Ilse R. Sonner, Frances O. Wellman, Joan F. Long, Shelley Hausler, Betty Benbow Sanders, Jayne H. Gebuhr, Carolyn M. Fitz-Simons, Delores E. Moe, Vera Sue Terrell, Caroline M. Riley, Mary Allison McAdoo, Jennifer M. Wingard, Nancy W. Laszlo, Barbara M. Seago, Joan T. Hiskey, Jeanne Harper, Jan Boeke, George Wesley Harris, Margaret P. Parker, Lynn W. Bechard, Helen Jane Wettach, Sarah Chamberlin, Justeen B. Tarbet, Katherine D. Savage, Alice W. Hollis, Mary S. Reckford, Marie C. Bradford, Emma G. Clarke, Josephine T. Holman, Margaret E. Richards, William H. McCormick, Polly V. Compton, William Melvin Ward, Katie B. Byrd, Jean L. McDade, Cumilla White, Dwight Oakley, Louise H. Heath, Margaret M. Shanklin, Ruth A. McBane, Susan Traska, Suphronia M. Cheek, Jane G. Pope, Janice Fowler, H. M. Lloyd, Jr., Catherine M. Womble, Caroline N. Cartwright, Reba D. Lane, Gayle Rancer, Shirley J. Martin, Ruth Long, Linda E. Rose, Margaret K. Cohan, Laverne Anderson, Louise W. Sparrow, John Michael Crowell, Charlotte Garth Adams, Douglas Thomas Johnson, Henry S. White, Frank S. Kessler, Laurie S. Radford, Beulah Hackney, Aubrey Harward, Luna Crawford, Barbara Booth, Patricia A. Wall, Margaret Lloyd, Alpha F. Perry, Virginia S. Perry, Jean Crawford, Pauline Whitfield, Betsy Kennington, Carolyn W. Griffin, Lynda R. Jensen, Regine H. Hayes, Jacqueline Creech, Bobbie Strickland, Carolyn Braxton, Terrie James, Dave Roberts, Marion Lanford Harkins, Vergie Arrington, Helen Albert, Francine Clark, Kathryn Daniel, Barbara Davis, Lueddie Merritt, Kaye Cheete, Edna Dawkins, Louise Hamlin, each in their official capacity as election officials of the Orange County Board of Elections.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josey & McCoy by C. Kitchin Josey and Robert A. Hanudel, Roanoke Rapids, Graham & Cheshire by Lucius M. Cheshire, Hillsborough, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Coleman, Bernholz & Dickerson by Alonzo B. Coleman, Jr., and Geoffrey E. Gledhill, Hillsborough, for defendants-appellants.

Chambers, Stein, Ferguson & Becton by Adam Stein, Chapel Hill, for defendant-appellant Kessler and applicants-intervenors.


EXUM, Justice.

This is an action by registered voters in Orange County for an injunction, temporary and permanent, and a writ of mandamus against the Orange County Board of Elections (hereinafter Orange County Board) and its election officials. Plaintiffs allege, in essence, that defendants have systematically violated and are continuing to violate the state's election laws by registering as voters students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (hereinafter...

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