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

Filing 69

ORDER granting 65 Motion to Stay the Plaintiff's Motion for Attorneys' fees and costs pending appeal at 62 . Signed by Senior Judge James C. Fox on 1/7/2013. (Edwards, S.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA

WESTERN DIVISION

No.5:11-CV-470-F

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 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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ORDER

This matter is before the court on the Motion for Stay of Plaintiffs' Motion for Attorneys'
Fees and Costs Pending Appeal [DE-65] filed by Defendants Eugene A. Conti and Michael
Robertson, in their official capacities as Secretary of the North Carolina Department of
Transportation and Commissioner of the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles,
respectively. Defendants seek the stay of Plaintiffs Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs [DE­
62] pending the Defendants' appeal of this court's December 7, 2012, Order and Judgment in
this matter. Defendants indicate that Plaintiffs do not object to the motion to stay.

Accordingly, Defendants' unopposed Motion for Stay [DE-65] is ALLOWED, and the
Plaintiffs' Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs [DE-62] is hereby STAYED.
SO ORDERED.
This the .:1--day of January, 2013.

Senior United States District Judge

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