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Stuart v. Huff

1:11-cv-00804 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Filed Date: Sept. 29, 2011

Closed Date: Jan. 17, 2014

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.)In 2011, the ACLU challenged the constitutionality of the North Carolina "Woman's Right to Know Act," a statute that required certain informed consent procedures prior to an abortion.
EDUCATION
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Peltier v. Charter Day School, Inc.

7:16-cv-00030 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Filed Date: Feb. 29, 2016

Case Ongoing

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.) This lawsuit concerns a public charter school dress code that required female students to wear skirts allegedly in violation of the Equal Protection Clause.
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
North Carolina Growers' Association, Inc. v. Solis

1:09-cv-00411 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Filed Date: June 9, 2009

Closed Date: 2013

On June 9, 2009, several agricultural growth and trade associations that employ immigrant workers under the H-2A or H-2B nonimmigrant visa programs filed a class action lawsuit in the Middle District Court of North Carolina under the Administrative Procedure Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Department of Labor ("DOL"). The plaintiffs, represented by private counsel, sought injunctive relief, declaratory relief, and attorneys' fees a…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Covarrubias v. Capt. Charlie’s Seafood, Inc.

2:10-cv-00010 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Filed Date: March 17, 2010

Closed Date: 2013

On March 17, 2010, women who came from their permanent residence in Mexico to work at a seafood processor in North Carolina pursuant to the guestworker visa program (H-2B), filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. The plaintiff’s sued their employer Capt. Charlie’s Seafood under the North Carolina Wage and Hour Act (NCWHA), the Fair Labor Standards Act, the North Carolina Equal Employment Practices Act, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. Plai…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
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Farm Labor Organizing Committee v. Roy Cooper

1:17-cv-01037 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Filed Date: Nov. 15, 2017

Closed Date: Sept. 15, 2021

(This summary is temporary while we research the case) North Carolina farmworkers and the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC), represented by the ACLU and Southern Poverty Law Center, filed suit against Joshua Stein, the Attorney General of North Carolina and Marion R. Warren, the Director of the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts, in their official capacities on November 15, 2017. Plaintiffs alleged that the North Carolina Farm Act of 2017 violated the First Amendment right …
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
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Community Success Initiative v. Moore

19-CVS-15941 | North Carolina state trial court

(This summary is temporary while we research the case) The Community Success Initiative, Justice Served NC, and North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP filed suit against the Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representative, the North Carolina Board of Elections, and others in North Carolina state court, challenging a requirement that people with previous felony convictions pay legal financial obligations before they could vote. The Southern Poverty Law Center filed an amicus brief in…
PRISON CONDITIONS
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Dewalt v. Hooks

North Carolina state trial court

Filed Date: 2019

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.) In October 2019, four people who had spent years in solitary confinement in North Carolina prisons filed a class-action lawsuit challenging the state’s use of the practice as a violation of the state constitution’s ban on cruel or unusual punishment. They were represented by North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services (NCPLS) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of North Carolina. 
DISABILITY RIGHTS
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Bone v. University of North Carolina Health Care System

1:18-cv-00994 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Filed Date: Dec. 3, 2018

Case Ongoing

(This summary is temporary while we research the case.) This case is about blind patients seeking accessible documents (e.g. large print, Braille) from the University of North Carolina Health Care System. In July 2022, the parties reached a settlement where UNC Health would pay $125,000 in damages and admit to violating federal disability rights laws.
REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
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Bryant v. Woodall

1:16-cv-01368 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Filed Date: Nov. 30, 2016

Case Ongoing

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.)In November 2016, the ACLU, along with Planned Parenthood and the Center for Reproductive Rights filed a federal lawsuit that seeks to overturn North Carolina’s unconstitutional law that prevents doctors from providing abortion care to a woman after the twentieth week of pregnancy.
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
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Common Cause v. Rucho

1:16-cv-01026 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Filed Date: Aug. 5, 2016

Closed Date: Sept. 5, 2019

(This summary is temporary while we research the case) On August 5, 2016, Common Cause, the North Carolina Democratic Party, and a group of North Carolina voters filed suit against Co-Chairmen of the Joint Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting, the Chair of the North Carolina State Board of Elections, and the Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina. Plaintiffs alleged that North Carolina's remedial 201…