PUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
No. 14-1845
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF NORTH CAROLINA; A. PHILIP
RANDOLPH INSTITUTE; UNIFOUR ONESTOP COLLABORATIVE; COMMON
CAUSE NORTH CAROLINA; GOLDIE WELLS; KAY BRANDON; OCTAVIA
RAINEY; SARA STOHLER; HUGH STOHLER,
Plaintiffs,
and
LOUIS M. DUKE; CHARLES M. GRAY; ASGOD BARRANTES; JOSUE E.
BERDUO; BRIAN M. MILLER; NANCY J. LUND; BECKY HURLEY MOCK;
MARY-WREN RITCHIE; LYNNE M. WALTER; EBONY N. WEST,
Intervenors/Plaintiffs – Appellants,
v.
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA; JOSHUA B. HOWARD, in his official
capacity as a member of the State Board of Elections; RHONDA
K. AMOROSO, in her official capacity as a member of the
State Board of Elections; JOSHUA D. MALCOLM, in his official
capacity as a member of the State Board of Elections; PAUL
J. FOLEY, in his official capacity as a member of the State
Board of Elections; MAJA KRICKER, in her official capacity
as a member of the State Board of Elections; PATRICK L.
MCCRORY, in his official capacity as Governor of the state
of North Carolina,
Defendants – Appellees.
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Amicus Curiae,
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BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE AT NYU SCHOOL OF LAW,
Amicus Supporting Appellants,
JUDICIAL WATCH, INCORPORATED; ALLIED EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION;
CHRISTINA KELLEY GALLEGOS-MERRILL,
Amici Supporting Appellees.
No. 14-1856
NORTH CAROLINA STATE CONFERENCE OF BRANCHES OF THE NAACP;
ROSANELL EATON; EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH; BETHEL A. BAPTIST
CHURCH; COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH; CLINTON TABERNACLE AME
ZION CHURCH; BARBEE'S CHAPEL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH,
INC.; ARMENTA EATON; CAROLYN COLEMAN; JOCELYN FERGUSON-
KELLY; FAITH JACKSON; MARY PERRY; MARIA TERESA UNGER PALMER,
Plaintiffs – Appellants,
and
NEW OXLEY HILL BAPTIST CHURCH; BAHEEYAH MADANY; JOHN DOE 1;
JANE DOE 1; JOHN DOE 2; JANE DOE 2; JOHN DOE 3; JANE DOE 3,
Plaintiffs,
v.
PATRICK L. MCCRORY, in his official capacity as Governor of
the state of North Carolina; JOSHUA B. HOWARD, in his
official capacity as a member of the State Board of
Elections; RHONDA K. AMOROSO, in her official capacity as a
member of the State Board of Elections; JOSHUA D. MALCOLM,
in his official capacity as a member of the State Board of
Elections; PAUL J. FOLEY, in his official capacity as a
member of the State Board of Elections; MAJA KRICKER, in her
official capacity as a member of the State Board of
Elections,
Defendants – Appellees.
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Amicus Curiae,
BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE AT NYU SCHOOL OF LAW,
Amicus Supporting Appellants,
JUDICIAL WATCH, INCORPORATED; ALLIED EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION;
CHRISTINA KELLEY GALLEGOS-MERRILL,
Amici Supporting Appellees.
No. 14-1859
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF NORTH CAROLINA; A. PHILIP RANDOLPH
INSTITUTE; UNIFOUR ONESTOP COLLABORATIVE; COMMON CAUSE NORTH
CAROLINA; GOLDIE WELLS; OCTAVIA RAINEY; HUGH STOHLER; KAY
BRANDON; SARA STOHLER,
Plaintiffs – Appellants,
and
LOUIS M. DUKE; CHARLES M. GRAY; ASGOD BARRANTES; JOSUE E.
BERDUO; BRIAN M. MILLER; NANCY J. LUND; BECKY HURLEY MOCK;
MARY-WREN RITCHIE; LYNNE M. WALTER; EBONY N. WEST,
Intervenors/Plaintiffs,
v.
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA; JOSHUA B. HOWARD, in his official
capacity as a member of the State Board of Elections; RHONDA
K. AMOROSO, in her official capacity as a member of the
State Board of Elections; JOSHUA D. MALCOLM, in his official
capacity as a member of the State Board of Elections; PAUL
J. FOLEY, in his official capacity as a member of the State
Board of Elections; MAJA KRICKER, in her official capacity
as a member of the State Board of Elections; PATRICK L.
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