NAACP-GREENSBORO v. GUILFORD CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 1:12CV111.

858 F.Supp.2d 516 (2012)

NAACP-GREENSBORO BRANCH, Myra Ann Slone, and R. Steve Bowden, Plaintiffs, v. The GUILFORD COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS, Thom Tillis in his official capacity as Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives; Philip E. Berger in his official capacity as President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina Senate; and the State of North Carolina, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina.

March 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita S. Earls , Christopher A. Brook , Southern Coalition for Social Justice, Durham, NC, for Plaintiffs.

John Mark Payne , Greensboro, NC, Susan Kelly Nichols , Alexander McClure Peters , N.C. Dept. of Justice, Thomas A. Farr , Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, P.C., Raleigh, NC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILLIAM L. OSTEEN JR., District Judge.

On February 7, 2012, Plaintiffs filed a Motion for a Preliminary Injunction (Doc. 12), seeking an interim remedy for alleged constitutional infirmities in North Carolina Session Law 2011-407 ("SL 2011-407"). Plaintiffs filed a brief in support of this motion (Doc. 13), Defendants filed a brief in opposition (Doc. 20), and Plaintiffs filed a reply brief (Doc. 23). The parties appeared before...

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