Opinion
No. 22PA14–1.
2015-05-18
WETHERINGTON v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
J. Michael McGuinness , Elizabethtown, for Wetherington, Thomas C. Tammera S. Hill , Assistant Attorney General, for N.C. Department of Crime Control & Public Safety. Valerie L. Bateman , OSHR General Counsel, for N.C. Department Of Crime Control & Public Safety. John F. Maddrey , Solicitor General, for N.C. Department of Crime Control & Public Safety. Thomas J. Ziko , Special Counsel, for N.C. Department of Crime Control & Public Safety. Richard L. Hattendorf , General Counsel, for National Fraternal Order of Police and the N.C. Fraternal Order of Police. Christina L. Corl , Pro Hac Vice, for National Fraternal Order of Police and the N.C. Fraternal Order of Police. Larry H. James , Pro Hac Vice, for National Fraternal Order of Police and the N.C. Fraternal Order of Police. Michael C. Byrne , for State Employees Association of North Carolina. M. Travis Payne , Raleigh, for Professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics of North Carolina. Judge George J. Franks , for National Association of Police Organizations. Richard C. Hendrix , for National Association of Police Organizations. J. Heydt Philbeck, Sr. , Raleigh, for Southern States Police Benevolent Association and the N.C. Police Benevolent Association. Sabra J. Faires , for Southern States Police Benevolent Association and the N.C. Police Benevolent Association.
J. Michael McGuinness, Elizabethtown, for Wetherington, Thomas C. Tammera S. Hill, Assistant Attorney General, for N.C. Department of Crime Control & Public Safety.
Valerie L. Bateman, OSHR General Counsel, for N.C. Department Of Crime Control & Public Safety.
John F. Maddrey, Solicitor General, for N.C. Department of Crime Control & Public Safety.
Thomas J. Ziko, Special Counsel, for N.C. Department of Crime Control & Public Safety.
Richard L. Hattendorf, General Counsel, for National Fraternal Order of Police and the N.C. Fraternal Order of Police.
Christina L. Corl, Pro Hac Vice, for National Fraternal Order of Police and the N.C. Fraternal Order of Police.
Larry H. James, Pro Hac Vice, for National Fraternal Order of Police and the N.C. Fraternal Order of Police.
Michael C. Byrne, for State Employees Association of North Carolina.
M. Travis Payne, Raleigh, for Professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics of North Carolina.
Judge George J. Franks, for National Association of Police Organizations.
Richard C. Hendrix, for National Association of Police Organizations.
J. Heydt Philbeck, Sr., Raleigh, for Southern States Police Benevolent Association and the N.C. Police Benevolent Association.
Sabra J. Faires, for Southern States Police Benevolent Association and the N.C. Police Benevolent Association.
The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 15th of May 2015 by Petitioner to Allow Amicus Curiae SEANC to Participate in Oral Argument:
“Motion Denied by order of the Court in conference, this the 18th of May 2015.”