Forward Justice announces appeal in discriminatory voter ID case
Attorneys filed a Notice of Appeal with the Middle District of North Carolina, challenging S.B. 824's restrictions on Black, Brown and poor voters.
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In short: Forward Justice advanced civil rights through legal challenges against voter ID laws and protected thousands of North Carolina voters.
Attorneys filed a Notice of Appeal with the Middle District of North Carolina, challenging S.B. 824's restrictions on Black, Brown and poor voters.
The federal court acknowledged the law's disproportionate impact on Black voters, but ruled for defendants due to changed case law, with plaintiffs vowing to appeal.
The new entities will support rights restoration for people with criminal records through advocacy and legal services, while Forward Justice continues its racial justice mission.
The motion challenges claims that registration records are incomplete, protecting over 200,000 voters from possible removal from the rolls.
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