Plaintiffs' Notice of Appeal

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- Political Participation
Topic
- Redistricting
LDF Attorneys
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Matter
- Cromartie v. Hunt (Daly v. Hunt)
Case
- Cromartie v. Hunt (Daly v. Hunt)
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- North Carolina
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- Case Files
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- 31d8ba95-d90e-f011-9989-002248226c06

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

EASTERN DIVISION 

Civil Action No. 4:96-CV-104-BO(3) 

MARTIN CROMARTIE, et al., 

Plaintiffs, 

V. 

JAMES B. HUNT. in his official capacity 
as Governor of the State of North Carolina. 

et al., 
PLAINTIFFS’ NOTICE 

OF APPEAL 
State Defendants, 

and 

ALFRED SMALLWOOD, et. al.. 

Defendant-Intervenors. 

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Notice is hereby given that Plaintiffs Martin Cromartie, Thomas Chandler Muse, Joel 

Bourne, and Lois Weaver. hereby appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States from the 

three-judge District Court's March 8, 2000 Judgment and the March 7. 2000 order ruling that 

although North Carolina's First Congressional District was predominantly race-based, it survived 

strict scrutiny and may be used in future elections. 

This appeal is taken pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1253. 

 



Respectfully submitted this the £5 of April, 2000. 

  

Robinson O. Everett 

Everett & Everett 

N.C. State Bar No.: 1385 
Attorney for the Plaintiffs 
P.O. Box 586 

Durham, NC 27702 

Telephone: {919)-682-5691 

 



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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 

[ certify that I have this day served the foregoing Plaintiffs’ Notice of Appeal by mail, 
postage prepaid to the following addresses: 

Mr. Edwin M. Speas, Jr., Esq.. 
Senior Deputy Attorney General 
North Carolina Department of Justice 
P.O. Box 629 

Raleigh, NC 27602 

Mr. Adam Stein, Esq. 
Ferguson, Stein, Wallas, Adkins, Gresham, Sumter, P.A. 
312 W. Franklin St. 

Chapel Hill, NC 27516 

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This the 4 day of April, 2000 

  

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Robinson O. Everett 

Attorney for the Plaintiffs

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