Letter from William Reynolds to Alex Brock (Exhibit C)

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CHAMBERS, FERGUSON, WATT. WALLAS, ADKINS & FULLER, P.A

ATTORNEYS AT LAW

SUITE 73O EAST INDEPENDENCE PLAZA

95I SOUTH INDEPENDENCE BOULEVARD

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA 2A2O2
TELEPHONE 1704t 375-e46r

March 29, L982

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JULIUS LEVONNE CHAMAERS

JAMES E. FERGUSON, II

MELVIN L. WATT

JONATHAN WALLAS

KARL ADKINS

JAMES C. FULLER. JR.

YVONNE MIMS EVANS

JOHN W. GRESHAM

RONALD L. GIES'oN

GILDA F. GLAZER

LESLIE J. WINNER

JOHN T. NOCKLEBY'

. OF D. C. BAN ONLY

Mr. J. Rich Leonard, Clerk
U.S. District Court
Eastern District of North Carolina
Post Office Box 25670
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611

Re: Gingles, €t al. v. Edmisten,
et a1.; No. 81-803-CIV-5

Dear Mr. Leonard;

I am enclosing an original and three copies of plaintiffs' Notice
of Depos:'-tion to be filed in connection with the above referenced
case. Please return a filed stamped copy to me.

By copy of this letter I am serving copies of the above upon
counsel for the defendants.

Thank you.

Sincerely,

flw;b/*.-Leslie J. Winner

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Enclosure
cc: Mr. James C. Wa1lace, Jr.

Mr. Jerris Leonard
Mr. Robert N. Hunter, Jr.
Mr. Arthur J. Donaldson



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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA

MLEIGH DIVISION
No. 81-803-CIV-5

v.

RUFUS EDMISTEN, €t aI.,

RALPH GINGLES, €t al., )
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Plaintiffs, )
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Defendants. )

TO: James Wallace, Jr.
Jerris Leonard
Attorneys for Defendants

i'iOT-rCE OF DEPUSITIOi.i

Robert N. Hunter, Jr.
Arthur J. Donaldson
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
in Pugh v. Hunt, 8I-1066-CIV-5

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that plaintiffs in the above captioned

actions will take Ehe depositions upon oral examination as

follows:

1. Gerry Cohen, 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 6, L9B2;

2. William K. Ha1e, 2:00 p.*., Tuesday, April 6,

L982, or as soon thereafter as Mr. Cohen's depo-

sition is completed;

3. Representative Robert A. Jones, 9:30 a.m. Inlednesday,

April 7, L982;

4. Daniel Long , 9 :30 a.m. Thursday, April 8, L982.

The deponents are requested 
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bring with you a1l documents of
any kind which you have in your possession which relate to the adoption

of Chapters 4 or 5 of the Extra Session Laws of L982. This request

includes but is not limited to correspondence, memoranda or other
writings proposing, or objecLing to, supporting, or xequesting
help in developing . any plan for the apportionment of the North

Carolina General Assembly, or any criteria therefore, and any maps

or statistics which relate to the apportionment.

The depositions wilt be conducted at the North Carolina General

Assembly, Raleigh, North carolina before an authorLzed officer,
pursuant to the FederaL Rules of Civil Procedure.



Such depositions shal1 continue from day

You are invited to attend and cross-examine

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to day until completed.

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Chambers, Ferguson, Watt, Wa11as,

Adkins & Fuller, P.A.
Suite 730 East Independence PLaza
951 South Independence Boulevard
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
704/37s-8461

Attorney for Plaintiffs

Mr. Robert N. Hunter, Jr.
Attorney at Law
Post Office Box 3245
201 West Market Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27402

Mr. Arthur J. Donaldson
Burk, Donaldson, Holshouser

& Kerely
309 North Main Street
Salisbury, North Carolina 28L44

This 3-7 day of March, LgBz.

CERFIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that I have served the foregoing document on

all other parties by placing a copy thereof enclosed in a

postage prepaid properly addressed wrapper in a post office or

official depository under the exclusive care and custody of the

United States Postal Service, addressed to:

Mr. James C. Wal1ace, Jr.
Deputy Attorney General for

Legal Affairs
N.C. Department of Justice
Post Office Box 629
Raleigh, North Carolina 27602

Mr. Jerris Leonard
900 lTth Street, NW
suire 1020
Washington, DC 20006

This U day of March, 1982.

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