In consult with Chief District Court Judge Hill, Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Thornburg, District Attorney Williams, Chief Public Defender Snead, Sheriff Miller, and Clerk Christy, the Buncombe County Courthouse will open for essential operations …
Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Jamie Adams as district attorney in Prosecutorial District 21 (Anson, Richmond, and Scotland counties). She will replace retiring District Attorney Reece Saunders. Adams currently serves as the chief assistant district …
Chief Justice Paul Newby has issued an amended order declaring under N.C.G.S. § 7A-39(b)(1) that catastrophic conditions resulting from severe weather and flooding exist or have existed in certain western North Carolina counties. The original order, issued …
View an order below from Chief Justice Paul Newby declaring under N.C.G.S. § 7A-39(b)(1) that catastrophic conditions resulting from severe weather and flooding exist or have existed in certain western North Carolina counties. Pursuant to statutory …
The Mecklenburg County Courts have declared a CODE GREEN – SEVERE WEATHER and will operate according to the 26th Judicial District Inclement Weather Policy. Due to inclement weather, all court sessions scheduled for FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2024, are …
Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Brad Salmon to serve as district court judge in Judicial District 12 (Harnett, Johnston, and Lee counties). He will fill the vacancy of Judge Michael Onufer. Salmon previously served as a district court judge in this …
In this episode of All Things Judicial, we focus on the North Carolina judicial system reforms of the 1960s. These reforms created a unified court system that included newly created District Courts, Court of Appeals, and the Administrative Office of the …
The North Carolina Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in the cases: State v. Grant and Vlassis v. Nissan N. Am., Inc. The three-judge panel will consist of judges: HONORABLE VALERIE J. ZACHARY; HONORABLE JEFFERSON GRIFFIN; and HONORABLE MICHAEL …
On October 14, 2024, eCourts will launch in Track 6 counties: Anson, Cabarrus, Cumberland, Hoke, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond, Scotland, Stanly, and Union. To support the transition from paper records to electronic filing and case management, …
View an order below from Chief Justice Paul Newby declaring catastrophic conditions resulting from severe weather and flood advisories exist or have existed in some southeastern North Carolina counties: Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, and Pender. …
In this episode of All Things Judicial, we commemorate Constitution Day, recognized annually on September 17. In the first segment, we hear from Chief Justice Paul Newby who shares about the important principles contained in America's founding …
Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Rebecca Zimmer Donaldson to serve as district attorney in Prosecutorial District 6 (New Hanover and Pender counties). She will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of District Attorney Ben David. Donaldson currently …
The N.C. Conference of Clerks of Superior Court (NCCCSC) recently held its annual summer educational conference in Haywood County at The Waynesville Inn and Golf Club. Executive officers for the 2024-25 year were sworn in by Supreme Court Associate Justice …
Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Alexandria E. Leake to serve as district court judge in Judicial District 35 (Avery, Madison, Mitchell, Watauga, and Yancey counties). Leake will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Hal Harrison. Leake is …
In this episode of All Things Judicial, we welcome Chief Judge Chris Dillon of the North Carolina Court of Appeals. As North Carolina's intermediate appellate court, the Court of Appeals reviews proceedings that occur in trial courts for errors of law …
Indigent Defense Services (IDS) has developed a simple website for Private Assigned Counsel (PAC) who do non-capital, adult criminal, indigent defense work at the trial level in eCourts counties to electronically invoice IDS. This new system will allow IDS …
UPDATE August 8, 2:30 p.m. The Mecklenburg County Courts have declared a CODE GREEN – SEVERE WEATHER and will operate according to the 26th Judicial District Inclement Weather Policy. Due to inclement weather, all court sessions, with the exception of …
The Mecklenburg County Courts have declared a CODE GREEN – SEVERE WEATHER and will operate according to the 26th Judicial District Inclement Weather Policy. Due to inclement weather, all court sessions, with the exception of virtual Superior Court Civil …
Join us in celebrating Constitution Day on September 17, the anniversary of the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution. On September 17, 1787, 39 delegates signed the U.S. Constitution and the American system of government was formed. Today, the …
Plans to complete the eCourts expansion to trial courts across all 100 counties in 2025 and the North Carolina Business Court were announced today by the Administrative Office of the Courts (NCAOC). Details of the eCourts transition announced today include …
