COVINGTON v. NORTH CAROLINA

1:15CV399.

283 F.Supp.3d 410 (2018)

Sandra Little COVINGTON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The State of NORTH CAROLINA, et al., Defendants.

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

Filed January 21, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 400 State Reapportionment
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anita S. Earls , Allison Jean Riggs , Jaclyn A. Maffetore , Southern Coalition for Social Justice, Durham, NC, Adam Stein , Tin Fulton Walker & Owen, PLLC, Chapel Hill, NC, Caroline P. Mackie , John Ward O'Hale , Edwin M. Speas, Jr. , Poyner Spruill, LLP, Raleigh, NC, for Plaintiffs.

Alexander McClure Peters , James Bernier, Jr. , N.C. Department of Justice, Thomas A. Farr , Michael Douglas McKnight , Phillip John Strach , Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, P.C., Raleigh, NC, for Defendants.

Before WYNN, Circuit Judge, and SCHROEDER, Chief District Judge, and EAGLES, District Judge.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Amended)

On August 11, 2016, this Court held that the North Carolina General Assembly unjustifiably relied on race to draw dozens of state Senate and House of Representatives district lines, in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Covington v...

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