Motion to File Third Supplement to Complaint and to Amend Complaint

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August 16, 1982

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  • Case Files, Thornburg v. Gingles Working Files - Williams. Motion to File Third Supplement to Complaint and to Amend Complaint, 1982. e60390a0-d992-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/951197d0-d514-43cc-b9f2-4ba8acb1d51a/motion-to-file-third-supplement-to-complaint-and-to-amend-complaint. Accessed April 27, 2025.

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    IN THE I]NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA

MLEIGH DIVISION
NO. 81-803-CrV-5

MLPH GINGLES, et al. ,

Plaintiffs, ( MOTToN TO FrLE THIRD( SUPPLEMENT TO COMPLAINT
( AND TO AMEND COMPLAINT
,,

v.

RUFUS EDMISTEN, €t aL. , )
)

Defendants. )

Pursuant to Rule 15(a) and (d) of the Federal Rules

of Civil Procedure, plaintiffs move to further supplement

and to amend their complaint. Plaintiffs seek to supple-

ment their complaint to allege changes in the apportionment

of the North Carolina General Assembly which have been enacted

since the Complaint in this action was last supplemented on

March 17, L982. Plaintiffs seek to amend their complaint to

conform with the amendments to 52 of the Voting Rights Act

of L965, which became Iaw on June 29, L982. See 5 U.S. Code

Congressional and Administrative News, 96 Stat 131 (JuIy L982).

Plaintiffs'proposed Third Supplement to the Complaint

and Amendm'ent to the Complaint is attached hereto.

Plaintiffs further request that defendants be ordered

to file an answer to the Supplement and Amendment to the

Complaint.

This / O day of C^rr^- t- , 'l-g82.
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