Correspondence from Smiley to Clerk Re: Substitution of Named Defendants
Correspondence
April 18, 2001

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Case Files, Cromartie Hardbacks. Correspondence from Smiley to Clerk Re: Substitution of Named Defendants, 2001. 19a10e82-e50e-f011-9989-002248226c06. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/caf65e78-197a-4427-a0c0-fc3a1b105504/correspondence-from-smiley-to-clerk-re-substitution-of-named-defendants. Accessed June 14, 2025.
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AY wv m a t i a oh 7 S 1 0 R R S B Wy ys State of North Carolina ROY COOPER Bo Department of Justice ATTORNEY GENERAL P OQ: BOX 629 REPLY TO: Tiare B. Smiley j ; Special Litigation SR (919) 716-6900 ad OL) = FAX: (919) 716-6763 April 18, 2001 Frank Lorson Office of the Clerk Supreme Court of the United States One 1st Street. NE Washington, DC 20543 Re: Hunt v. Cromartie, No. 99-1864 Dear Mr. Lorson: This is to advise you of the substitution, pursuant to Rule 35.3, of four defendants in the above referenced case who were parties only in their official capacities. Please note the following changes as the originally named parties have left office: Michael F. Easley, Governor of North Carolina, for James B. Hunt Beverly Perdue, Lieutenant Governor, for Dennis Wicker Rose Vaughn Williams, member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections. for S. Katherine Burnette, and Dawn Baxton. member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections, for Faiger Blackwell. Sincerely, ie B a Tiare B. Smiley Special Deputy Attorney General CC: All Counsel