No. 81-803-CIV-5 Order
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September 16, 1986

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Case Files, Thornburg v. Gingles Hardbacks, Briefs, and Trial Transcript. No. 81-803-CIV-5 Order, 1986. 0f270dd2-d692-ee11-be37-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/a3005355-68ed-427b-a609-cc06e7bb52e8/no-81-803-civ-5-order. Accessed October 12, 2025.
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IN UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT o THE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRfCT Of NORTH CAROLINA n r ? 11 .51 RALErGHDrvrsroN hIL"rr!.-y RALPH GINGLES, €t EI. r Pla int i ffs vs. LACY H. THORNBURG, et al., Defendants Pursuant to motion concerning further proceedings filed by the plaintiffs on September 10, 1985 and consented to by counsel for the defendants it is now ORDERED: 1. That the court's order and judgment of January 27, 1984 be and the same is hereby vacated only insofar as it concerns House District No.23, and plaintiffs'claims with regard to House District No. 23 are dismissed wihout prejudice to plaintiffsl ability to renew these claims in light of the circumstances of the future operation of the at-large method of election in Durham County or in light of other material changes in circumstances. 2. Plaintiffs and plaintiff-intervenors are allowed to and including December l, 1986 in which to file a peti- tion for award of attorneys'fees and costs in this action. va-v4v UNITED . EARI BR QI-:) i r: \'1.. i l ,. Rl3i-l 1-1r.,i'if il), C!-ERK u. 1,. t)13lirlcT couiiT E. Dl:T. i'iO. C/ti?. NO.81-803-CrV-5 ORDER soN STA PHILLTPS, CIRCUTT UNITED dIATNS DISTRICT 'J+''-"-. T. DUPREE, JR. UNTTED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE septembe, /b , re86.