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POPE v. EASLEY

No. 206PA01.

556 S.E.2d 265 (2001)

354 N.C. 544

J. Arthur POPE, Plaintiff, v. Michael EASLEY, Governor of North Carolina, and Roy Cooper, Attorney General of North Carolina, Defendants, and Loretta C. Biggs, Hugh B. Campbell, Jr., and Albert S. Thomas, Jr., Additional Defendants.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stam, Fordham & Danchi, P.A., by Paul Stam, Apex, for plaintiff-appellee.

Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by Grayson G. Kelley, Senior Deputy Attorney General, for defendant-appellants and-appellees Easley and Cooper and additional defendant-appellants and-appellees Biggs and Campbell.

Boyce & Isley, PLLC, by Eugene Boyce and Laura Boyce Isley, Raleigh, for additional defendant-appellant and-appellee Thomas.

PER CURIAM.

On 30 June 2000, the General Assembly of North Carolina enacted, and the Governor of North Carolina signed into law, Session Law 2000-67, which authorized, among other things, the expansion of the North Carolina Court of Appeals from twelve to fifteen judges. Act of June 30, 2000, ch. 67, sec. 15.5, 2000 N.C. Sess. Laws 197, 371-72. Section 15.5.(a) of the ratified bill, adding a new, sixth paragraph to N.C.G.S. § 7A-16, provides, in part, as follows...

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