Response of Appellants in Support of Motion to Intervene as Appellants

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October 7, 1998

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  • Case Files, Cromartie Hardbacks. Response of Appellants in Support of Motion to Intervene as Appellants, 1998. b17fc00e-e40e-f011-9989-7c1e5267c7b6. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/40f3187d-e9b6-4d51-a74d-90c6704688ad/response-of-appellants-in-support-of-motion-to-intervene-as-appellants. Accessed May 14, 2025.

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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 

  
  

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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, 

V. 

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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