| No. 16-166 | |
| Title: | David Harris, et al., Appellants v. Roy Cooper, Governor of North Carolina, et al. |
| Docketed: | August 5, 2016 |
| Lower Ct: | United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina |
| Case Numbers: | (1:13-cv-949) |
| Decision Date: | June 2, 2016 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Aug 03 2016 | Statement as to jurisdiction filed. (Response due September 6, 2016) |
| Sep 02 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of OneVirginia2021: Virginians for Fair Redistricting filed. |
| Sep 06 2016 | Motion to dismiss or affirm filed by appellees Patrick McCrory, Governor of North Carolina, et al. |
| Sep 06 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law in support of neither party filed. |
| Sep 19 2016 | Opposition to appellees, motion to dismiss or affirm by appellants David Harris, et al., filed. |
| Sep 21 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 7, 2016. |
| May 22 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 25, 2017. |
| May 26 2017 | The parties are directed to file letter briefs addressing the following questions: 1) Do the appellants have standing to challenge the remedial map as a partisan gerrymander? 2) Is the District Court’s order denying the appellants’ objections to the remedial map appealable under 28 U. S. C. §1253? The letter briefs are to be filed simultaneously with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before noon, Tuesday, June 6, 2017. |
| May 30 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 1, 2017. |
| Jun 05 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 8, 2017. |
| Jun 06 2017 | Supplemental letter of appellants David Harris, et al., Appellants filed. (Distributed) |
| Jun 06 2017 | Supplemental letter of appellee North Carolina State Board of Elections filed. (Distributed) |
| Jun 12 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 15, 2017. |
| Jun 18 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/21/2018. |
| Jun 27 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2018. |
| Jun 28 2018 | Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. |
| Jul 30 2018 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Appellants | ||
| Marc E. Elias | Perkins Coie LLP 700 Thirteenth Street, NW Suite 600 Washington, DC 20005-3960 melias@perkinscoie.com | (202) 654-6200 |
| Party name: David Harris, et al., Appellants | ||
| Attorneys for Appellees | ||
| Paul D. Clement Counsel of Record | Kirkland & Ellis LLP 655 Fifteenth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20005 paul.clement@kirkland.com | (202) 879-5000 |
| Party name: North Carolina State Board of Elections | ||
| Thomas A. Farr Counsel of Record | Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. 4208 Six Forks Road., Suite 1100 Raleigh, NC 27609 thomas.farr@ogletreedeakins.com | (919) 787-9700 |
| Party name: Roy Cooper, Governor of North Carolina, et al. | ||
| Other | ||
| Rex Heinke | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP 1999 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 600 Los Angeles, CA 90067 rheinke@akingump.com | (310) 229-1000 |
| Party name: OneVirginia2021: Virginians for Fair Redistricting | ||
| Michael Chihpoh Li | Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law 161 Avenue of the Americas, Floor 12 New York, NY 10013 michael.li@nyu.edu | 646-292-8310 |
| Party name: Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law | ||