Nos. 94-923 and 94-924


RUTH O. SHAW, et al., APPELLANTS 94-923 v. JAMES B. HUNT, Jr., GOVERNOR OF NORTH CAROLINA, et al. JAMES ARTHUR POPE, et al., APPELLANTS 94-924

on appeals from the united states district court for the eastern district of north carolina

[June 13, 1996]

Justice Souter, with whom Justice Ginsburg and Justice Breyer join, dissenting.

My views on this case are substantially expressed in my dissent to Bush v. Vera, post, p. ___.