DEAN v. LEAKE

No. 2:07-CV-00051-FL-AD-RC.

550 F.Supp.2d 594 (2008)

Joseph DEAN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Larry LEAKE, in his official capacity as Chairman of the North Carolina State Board of Elections, et al., Defendants.

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

March 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Neal Hunter, Jr., Hunter Higgins Miles Elam & Benjamin, PLLC, Greensboro, NC, for Plaintiffs.

Alexander McClure, Susan Kelly Nichols, Tiare Bowe Smiley, N.C. Department of Justice, Raleigh, NC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBERT J. CONRAD, JR., Chief Judge.

This matter comes before the three-judge Court on Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction.1 Due to the proximity of the candidates filing for the 2008 election, we issued an order without accompanying memorandum following the January 25 hearing, denying equitable relief. We now explain our reasoning.

I.

Plaintiffs are citizens of the United States...

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