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COMMON CAUSE v. FOREST

No. COA18-870.

838 S.E.2d 668 (2020)

COMMON CAUSE, Dawn Baldwin Gibson, Robert E. Morrison, Cliff Moone, T. Anthony Spearman, Alida Woods, Lamar Gibson, Michael Schachter, Stella Anderson, Mark Ezzell, and Sabra Faires, Plaintiffs, v. Daniel J. FOREST, in his official capacity as President of the North Carolina Senate; Timothy K. Moore, in his official capacity as Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives; and Philip E. Berger, in his official capacity as President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina Senate, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: January 21, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patterson Harkavy LLP, by Burton Craige , Raleigh, Narendra K. Ghosh , Chapel Hill, and Paul E. Smith , for plaintiffs-appellants.

Attorney General Joshua H. Stein , by Special Deputy Attorney General Matthew Tulchin , for defendants-appellees.

In late 2016, Hurricane Matthew struck North Carolina and devastated many communities along our coast and our State's eastern interior. On 13 December 2016, following a proclamation from the governor calling a special session, our General Assembly gathered in Raleigh for a third extra session and, within twenty-four hours, enacted...

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