IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
DURHAM DIVISION
Civil Action No. 1:13-CV-00949
DAVID HARRIS and CHRISTINE
BOWSER,
Plaintiffs,
v.
PATRICK MCCRORY, in his capacity
as Governor of North Carolina; NORTH
CAROLINA STATE BOARD OF
ELECTIONS; and A. GRANT
WHITNEY, JR., in his capacity as
Chairman of the North Carolina State
Board of Elections,
Defendants.
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ORDER
THIS MATTER comes before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Stay Final
Judgment and to Modify Injunction Pending Supreme Court Review.
The Court hereby GRANTS the Motion. Accordingly, the Final Judgment [D.E.
143] entered in this matter on February 5, 2016 is STAYED until the disposition of
Defendants’ appeal in this matter to United States Supreme Court. Furthermore, the
injunction contained in this Court’s Final Judgment is MODIFIED to allow State of
North Carolina to conduct the elections during the 2016 election cycle for the office of
United States House of Representatives under the plans enacted by the North Carolina
General Assembly on July 28, 2011 as codified in Session Law 2011-403, as amended by
Session Law 2011-414 (Nov. 7, 2011).
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