NORTH CAROLINA RIGHT TO LIFE, INC. v. BARTLETT

No. 5:96-CV-835-BO(1).

3 F.Supp.2d 675 (1998)

NORTH CAROLINA RIGHT TO LIFE, INC. North Carolina Right to Life Political Action Committee, and Barbara Holt, President of North Carolina Right to Life, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Gary O. BARTLETT, in his official capacity as Executive Secretary-Director of the State Board of Elections of the State of North Carolina; Steve Balog, in his official capacity as District Attorney for North Carolina Prosecutorial District 15A; Mike Easley, in his official capacity as Attorney General for the State of North Carolina; Larry Leake, in his official capacity as Chairman of the State Board of Elections; S. Katherine Burnette, in her official capacity as a Member of the State Board of Elections; Faiger M. Blackwell, in his official capacity as a Member of the State Board of Elections; June K. Youngblood, in her official capacity as a Member of the State Board of Elections; and Dorothy Presser, in her official capacity as a Member of the State Board of Elections, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. North Carolina, Western Division.

April 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Bopp, Jr., Dale L. Wilcox, John K. Abegg, Bopp, Coleson & Bostrom, Terre Haute, IN, Paul Stam, Jr., Stam, Fordham & Danchi, Apex, NC, for plaintiffs.

James Peeler Smith, Alexander McC. Peters, Susan K. Nichols, Special Deputy Attorneys General, Raleigh, NC, for defendants.


ORDER

TERRENCE WILLIAM BOYLE, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the parties' Motions for Summary Judgment and Defendants' Motion to Certify Questions and to Abstain. In the underlying action, Plaintiffs challenge provisions of North Carolina's election laws regulating political contributions and expenditures by corporations, political committees, and individuals, and seek an injunction against enforcement of the challenged provisions...

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