Library of Congress v. Shaw Brief for the Petitioners

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Legal Department General, Lani Guinier Correspondence. Correspondence from Lani Guinier to John Harper, Esq. Re: Hampton County Case, 1983. 7c24b05a-e492-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/388aba63-61c3-457f-bf0f-841ba1bd7a73/correspondence-from-lani-guinier-to-john-harper-esq-re-hampton-county-case. Accessed June 01, 2025.

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IN THE

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

october Term, 1983

NATIoNAIAssocIATIoNFoRTHEADVANCEMENToT
COLORED PEOPLE' etc', et dl' I

APPellants,

-against-

HAMPTONCOUNTYELECTIONCOMMISSION,etc"etaI'

Aglpellees.

Appeal from
for the

ttre United States
District of South

District Court
Carolina

AFFIDAVIS Or' FILING

STATE OF NEli YORK )

) ss.:
COMITY OT' NET.J YORK)

CAROL LANI GUINIER, being duly slforn, deposes and states:

1. i an an attorney for Appellants National

Association For The Advancement of Colored People, etc., et 41.,

and an a member of the Bar of this Court.

2. On Decembrr 16, 1983, at approximately 5:00 P'Ili',

E.S.T., I personally placed forty (40) copies of the enclosed

Jurisidctional Statenent in a package properly addressed to the

Clerk of this Court with first class postage prepaid, and

deposited the package in a nail box under the exclusive care and

custody of the United States Postal Service within the City and

State of New York. 1?./
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CAROL LATil GUINIER

Srvorn to before me this

I6th day of December,19B3

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No.

IN THE

SUPREME COURT OF TEE UNITED STATES

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NAIIoNAI..AssocIATIoNFoRTEEADVAT.ICEMENToF

COLORED PEOPLE, etc', et 4I' r

APPellants,

-against-

IIA!{PTONCOUNfyELECTIONCOMMISSION'etc"etaI'
Appellees.

on Appeal from the united states District court
for ihe Di-strict of South Carolina

Cert,ificate of Service

I, Carol Lani Guinier, hereby certify that I am a member of

the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States and that I have

served three (3) copies of the Jurisdictional Statement upon

counsel for Appellees by depositing them, first-cIass postage

prepaid, in the United States mail box, this lSth day of December,

1983 addressed to:

l. Travis Madlock, Esg.
Attorney General of South Carolina
Treva G. Ashworth, EsQ.
Ernory Smith, Esg
P. O. Box 11549
Columbia, South Carolina 292L1

M. Elizabeth Crum, Esq.
McNaj-r, Glenn, Konduros, Corley, Singletary,

Porter & Dibb1e, P.A.
P. O. Box 11390
Columbia, South Carolina 292LL

Bruce E. Davis, Esg.
P. O. Box 88I
Camden, South Carolina 29020

Karen L. Henderson, Esq.
Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons
P. O. Box 11458
Columbia, South Carolina 922LL



aa

Lee Bowers, Esq.
P. O, Bo8 95
Estil1, South Carolina 299L4

A. G. Solomonst Jt.t Esq.
L64 East Railroad Avenue
Estill, South Carolina 299L6

I further certify that aLl parties required to be served have

been served. C*r&".4,"^*
CAROL I,ANI GUINIER
Counsel for Appellants

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