Correspondence from Edmisten to Leonard; Gingles v. Edmisten and Pugh v. Hunt and Cavanagh v. Brock Motion for Extension of Time; Orders
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January 12, 1983
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Case Files, Thornburg v. Gingles Working Files - Guinier. Correspondence from Edmisten to Leonard; Gingles v. Edmisten and Pugh v. Hunt and Cavanagh v. Brock Motion for Extension of Time; Orders, 1983. db04390a-e292-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/970cbdc3-c4db-45f4-8331-10b8c2a87296/correspondence-from-edmisten-to-leonard-gingles-v-edmisten-and-pugh-v-hunt-and-cavanagh-v-brock-motion-for-extension-of-time-orders. Accessed November 29, 2025.
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RUFUS L. EDMISTEN
ATTOFNEY GEHERAL
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pepurtment of Sluslirr
P. O. BOX 629
RALEIGH
27602-0629
January 12, 1983
Honorable J. Rich Leonard, Clerk
United States District Court
Eastern District of North Carolina
Federal Building
Raleigh, North Carolina 276LL
Re: Gingles, €t a1., v. Edmisten, €t dI., No.81-803-CIV-5
Pugh, €t al., v. Hunt, et a1, 81-105G-CIV-5
/Cavanagh, et al., v. Brock, 82-545-CIV-5
Dear Mr. Leonard:
Enclosed please find for filing, the original and
three copj-es of Defendants' MorroN FoR ExrENSroN oF TrME
and Proposed ORDER.
Please mark one copy "filed" and return the sErme
to me.
Thank you for your usual- cooperation.
Very truly yours,
JWJR/p1
Enclosures
s WaIlace, Jy'.
ty Attorney/GeneraI
for Legal Affairs
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRTCT COURT
Fon rHE EASTERN
BI3l.li;r3loilo*rH
CARoLTNA
RALPH GINGLES, €t &1.,
Plaintiffs,
vs-
RUPUS EDMfSTEN, €t a1.,
Defendants.
-and-
AIAN V. PUGH, €t dI.,
Plaintiffs,
No. 81-803_crv_s F I LE Dj,1!i ,
J.&rcrr, ^'
., <'lg,:'J
"""rTi'#Sf"i??H-
No. 81-1066-CIV-5
Ire
JAMES B. HUNT, iIR., €t dI.,
Defendants.
-and-
JOHN J. CAVANAGH, et a1.,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
ALEX K. BROCK, €t dI.,
Defendants.
No. B2-545-CIV-5
Now col,rE the Defendants, by and through their counsel
of record, and respectfully pray the court that they be granted
an extension of time to and through wednesday, January 19, 19g3,
in which to respond to the cavanagh praintiffs, Motion for
summary Judgment and to file an accompanying cross-motion for
sunmary judgrment. rn support whereof , Defendants show to the
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court that an extension is needed for the following reasons:
(I) That the Cavanagh Plaintiffsr Motion for Summary
Judgrment and support,ing memorandum took more than the assumed
three days to reach all parties entitled to service thereof;
(21 That the period during which Defendants have had
the opportunity to work on their response and cross-motion
has included the Christmas and New Year's holidays;
(3) That the need for coordination and mailing documents
between Washi-ngton counsef and the Office of the Attorney
General of North Carolina has consunmed additional time; and
(4) That certain technical difficulties have arisen.
Attorneys for Plaintiffs in Cavanagh consent to the
extension reguested herein.
WHEREFORE, the Defendants request the court to grant
an extension of t.ime through and to Wednesday, January 19, 1983,
for the Defendants to file a Response to Motion for Summary
Judgment, a cross-motion for srunmary judgment, and a support-
ing memorandum.
Respectfully submitted, this 12th day of January, 1983.
RUFUS L. EDIVIISTEN
Attorney Generalrs Office
N. C. Department of Justice
Post Office Box 629
Raleigh, North Carolina 27602
Telephone: (919) 733-3377
Attorney for Defendants
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Jame# Wallace, f,r.
oep4.+.y Attorney qpGralFfor Legal Affrfrs
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I have this day served the fore-
going tlotion for Extension of Time
by placing a copy of same in the United States Post Office,
postage prePaid, addressed to:
Mr. J. Levonne Chambers
Ms. Leslie Winner
Chambers, Ferguson, Watt, Wa1las,
Adkins & Full-er, P.A'
951 South IndePendence Boulevard
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
Ivlr. Jack Greenberg
Mr. James M- Nabritt IIf
Ms. Lani Guinier
10 Columbus Circle
New York, New York 10019
Mr. Arthur J. Donaldson
Burke, Donaldson, Holshouser & Kenerly
309 North Main Street
SalisburY, North Carolina 28144
Mr. Robert N. Hunter, Jr.
AttorneY at Law
Post Office Box 3245
Greensboro, North Carolina 27402
Mr. Hamilton C. Horton, Jr.
Whiting, Horton & Hendrick
450 NCNB Plaza
Irlinston-Salem, North Carolina 27101
Mr. WaYne T. Elliot
Southeastern Legal Foundation
18OO CenturY Boulevard, Suite 950
Atlanta, Georgia 30345
This the 12tn daY of JFnrrery , 1983'
ALLACE,
RALPH
RUFUS
ALAN V. PUGH, et d1.,
Plaintiffs,
vs-
JAMES B. HUNT, JR., €t aI.
Defendants.
-and-
JOHN J. CAVANAGH, €t a1.,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
ALEX K. BROCK, et EII. ,
Defendants.
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OT NORTH CAROLINA
RALEIGH DIVISION
GINGLES, €t dI.,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
EDIIISTEN, €t dI. ,
Defendants.
-and-
No. 81-803-CIV-5
FILED
,.0,,!l! 12rcsS
,sf1;1iffi,
No. 81-1066-CIV-5
No. 82-545-CIV-5
ORDER
FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, it is hereby ORDERED that the
Defendants in the above-entitled actions are hereby granted
an extension of time to and through January 19, 1983, in
which to respond to the Cavanagh Plaintiffsr llotion for
Summary Judgrnent and to file a cross-motion for summary
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judgrnent.
This Ja^,the 1983.
J. Richard Leonard, Clerk
U. S. Eastern District of North
Carolina
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FoR rHE uosr"fix"8+3f,.1i$r3loilo*rH CARoLTNA
RALPH GINGLES, €t d1., )
)
Plaintiffs,
vs.
RUFUS EDMISTEN, €t dI.,
Defendants.
-and-
ALAN V. PUGH, ct d1., )
)
Plaintiffs,
vs.
JAMES B. HUNT, JR., et d1.,
Defendants.
-and- )
)
JOHN J. CAVANAGiI, et al., )
)
)
)
)
)
No. 81-803-Crv-5
No. 81-1066-CIv-5
No. 82-545-CIV-5
Plaintiffs,
vs.
ALEX K. BROCK, et d1.,
Defendants.
ORDER
FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, it is hereby ORDERED that the
Defendants in the above-entitled actions are hereby granted
an extension of time to and through January L9, 1993, in
which to respond to the cavanagh plaintiffsr Motion for
summary Judgment and to file a cross-motion for summary
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judgment.
This the _ day of January, 1983.
F. T. Dupree, Jr.
United States District Judge