Response of Appellants in Support of Motion to Intervene as Appellants

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October 7, 1998

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- Political Participation
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- Redistricting
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- Cromartie v. Hunt (Daly v. Hunt)
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- Cromartie v. Hunt (Daly v. Hunt)
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- North Carolina
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- Case Files
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No. 98-85

In the

Supreme Court of the United States
October Term, 1998

JAMES B. HUNT, JRr., in his official capacity as

Governor of the State of North Carolina, ef al.,

Appellants, yo

MARTIN CROMARTIE, et al.,

Appellees.

RESPONSE OF APPELLANTS IN SUPPORT

OF MOTION BY SMALLWOOD, ET AL., TO

INTERVENE AS APPELLANTS

Appellants, James B. Hunt, Jr., ef al., by their undersigned counsel, respond to the motion

to intervene as appellants in this action by Alfred Smallwood, et al., by supporting such intervention.

The Smallwood appellants are currently defendant-intervenors in the court below and have

important interests which the disposition of this appeal will affect. Intervention will not delay the

appeal of this matter and, for the reasons stated in their motion, the Smallwood parties should be

allowed to intervene as appellants in this appeal.

Respectfully submitted, this 7th day of October, 1998.

MICHAEL F. EASLEY

North Carolina Attorney General

Lr
Edwin M. Speas, Jr.

Chief Deputy Attorney General

Tiare B. Smiley

Special Deputy Attorney General

Melissa Saunders

Special Counsel to the Attorney General

North Carolina Department of Justice f

Post Office Box 629

Raleigh, NC 27609-0629

(919) 716-6900

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANTS

No. 98-85

In the

Supreme Court of the United States
October Term, 1998

JAMES B. HUNT, JR., in his official capacity as

Governor of the State of North Carolina, et al.,

Appellants,

MARTIN CROMARTIE, et al.,
Annelloos PE oF AA

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, Edwin M. Speas, Jr., Chief Deputy Attorney General, a member of the bar of this Court

and counsel of record for State appellants in this case, hereby certify that all parties required to be

served a copy of the Response of Appellantsin Support of Motion By Smallwood, ef al., to Intervene

as Appellants have been served, and more particularly, that I have on this 7th day of October, 1998,

deposited a copy of this Response in the United States mail, first-class postage prepaid, addressed

as follows:

Robinson O. Everett Todd A. Cox

Everett & Everett NAACP Legal Defense &

Post Office Box 586 Educational Fund

Durham, NC 27702 1444 1 Street, N.W., 10th Floor

Telephone: (919) 682-5691 Washington, DC 20005

Telephone: (202) 682-1300

This the 7th day of October, 1998.

Edwin M. Speas, Jr.

Chief Deputy Attorney General

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