American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina et al v. Conti, Jr. et al

Filing 61

JUDGMENT: IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the Plaintiffs Motion for Summary Judgment is ALLOWED. It is hereby ordered that Defendants Eugene A. Conti, Michael Robertson and their officers, agents, and employees are permanently ENJOINED fro m implementing, enforcing or otherwise carrying out the program of administration provided by Session Law 2011-392 Sec.1(b1)(39), Sec. 4(a), Sec.5(b), Sec.7(b84)(House bill 289), or issuing the Choose Life plate. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to close this case. Signed by Susan Edwards, Deputy for Julie A. Richards, Clerk of Court on 12/7/2012. (Edwards, S.)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
WESTERN DIVISION

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF
NORTH CAROLINA, DEAN DEBNAM,
CHRISTOPHER HEANEY, SUSAN HOLLIDAY,
CNM, MSN, and MARIA MAGHER,
Plaintiffs,
v.
EUGENE A. CONTI, JR., in his official capacity as
Secretary of the North Carolina Department of
Transportation, MICHAEL ROBERTSON, in his
official capacity as Commissioner of the North
Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles, and
MICHAEL GILCHRIST, in his official capacity as
Colonel of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol,
Defendants.

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JUDGMENT IN A CIVIL CASE
CASE NO. 5:11-CV-470-F

Decision by Court.
This action came before the Honorable James C. Fox, Senior United States District Judge, for ruling
as follows.
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary
Judgment is ALLOWED. It is hereby ordered that Defendants Eugene A. Conti, Michael Robertson
and their officers, agents, and employees are permanently ENJOINED from implementing, enforcing
or otherwise carrying out the program of administration provided by Session Law 2011-392
Sec.1(b1)(39), Sec. 4(a), Sec.5(b), Sec.7(b84)(House bill 289), or issuing the “Choose Life” plate.
The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to close this case.
This Judgment Filed and Entered on December 7, 2012, and Copies To:
Christopher Anderson Brook (via CM/ECF Notice of Electronic Filing)
Katherine Lewis Parker (via CM/ECF Notice of Electronic Filing)
Neil Clark Dalton (via CM/ECF Notice of Electronic Filing)

DATE
December 7, 2012

JULIE A. RICHARDS, CLERK
/s/ Susan K. Edwards
(By) Susan K. Edwards, Deputy Clerk