Supreme Court of the United States Court Order

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LDF Attorneys
Cooperating Attorney
- Leslie J. Winner
Organization
- LDF
Matter
- Gingles
Case
- Thornburg v. Gingles
U.S. state
- North Carolina
Collection
- Case Files
Taxonomy
Identifier
- cc5d6abf-d692-ee11-be37-00224827e97b

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Case Files, Thornburg v. Gingles Hardbacks, Briefs, and Trial Transcript. Supreme Court of the United States Court Order, 1986. cc5d6abf-d692-ee11-be37-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/d67aef75-932c-420b-9b21-1540fecb2007/supreme-court-of-the-united-states-court-order. Accessed October 12, 2025.

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    Supreme Gourt of Oc lHnftet btateg
83-1968

No.

Lacy H. Thornburg, et aI.,

Appellants,

Ralph Glngles, et a1.

APPEAL fTom the United -states Dletrict Court for the

Eastern Distrlct of North CarolLna.

THIA CAU8E came on to be heard on the transcrLpt of the

record from the above court and was argued by couneel.

oN coNgrDERATroN wrrEREoB, it Ls ordered and adJudged by

this Court that the Judgrnent of the above court in thls cause is
affirmed ln part and reversed ln part, wlth one-flfth of the

total costs to be taxed agalnst the apperlees therein, and that
this cause is remanded to the Unlted States Distrlct Court for
the Eastern District of North Caroll.na for further proceedlngs ln
conforrnlty with the opLnLon of thlE Court.

IT IS FTRTHER ORDERED that the appellantE, Lacy H.

Thornburg, et a1., recov6r from Ra1ph Glng1ee, 6t aI., Two

Thousand Seven Hundred Tnenty-thrae Dollarg and Forty-alght Ccnts

(92,723.48) for thelr costs.hereLn expended.

CORRECTBD

June 30, 1986

Printlng of record: 913r31?-38 
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Supreme Court of the United States Court Order

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