RALEIGH — On Friday morning, Rep. Dan Bishop (R-NC-9), Judge Phil Berger Jr., and NCGOP Chairman Michael Whatley held a teleconference to discuss the current Supreme Court vacancy following the passing of Justice Ruth Bader […]
RALEIGH — The Federalist Society’s Triangle and Cape Fear Lawyers Chapters hosted a virtual forum for the North Carolina Supreme Court candidates on Sept. 10. The forum was moderated by Donna Martinez, Vice President of […]
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican legislators are returning to North Carolina’s highest court for their latest push and pull over powers held by state government branches. The state Supreme Court scheduled arguments on […]
RALEIGH — The statue of a 19th-century North Carolina Supreme Court justice was removed on Monday from the entrance of the state Court of Appeals building. Chief Justice Thomas Ruffin is known in part for […]
RALEIGH — On Tuesday, the statue of Josephus Daniels, a former newspaper publisher and Secretary of the Navy, was removed from its location in downtown Raleigh. The statue was removed in the wake of protests […]
RALEIGH — Associate Justice Anita Earls of the North Carolina Supreme Court wrote a decision, published June 5 and supported by six out of seven justices, that allowed prisoners on death row who had already […]
RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper signed a new executive order today, forming the North Carolina Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice. The task force will recommend solutions to stop discriminatory law enforcement and […]
Despite the North Carolina Supreme Court’s public commitment to the School Justice Partnership and its noble mission of reducing the number of children tossed into the justice system for “student misconduct,” a recent decision reveals that the court is still […]
RALEIGH — The N.C. General Assembly sent two pieces of legislation to Governor Roy Cooper’s desk on Tuesday. The votes happened in a special session this week prompted by House Rules Chair David Lewis (R-Harnett) […]
RALEIGH — The Supreme Court of North Carolina held a ceremony last week in honor of the women justices who have served on the state’s highest court. This commemorative session was the second official event […]
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