By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Bertie
![scales of justice](/assets/styles/480x270/s3/2023-02/photodune-14499615-judge-holding-law-scales-in-courtroom-l.jpg?VersionId=NeG1d5h8rYxk5YN4AafTPdxBihBbOd8h&itok=0UjyUVAW)
Governor Cooper Appoints District Court Judge
W. Rob Lewis, II will serve as district court judge in Judicial District 6, serving Bertie, Halifax, Hertford, and Northampton counties.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
![Judicial Branch seal on blue background with building columns](/assets/styles/480x270/s3/2022-01/judicial_branch_seal_columns.jpg?VersionId=.8ztl363gt_AP25_MBqJ.m57emu6785K&itok=ER963mIW)
10-Digit Dialing Now Required for Calling Judicial Offices
All calls to judicial offices and court staff will need to be made using 10-digit dialing with the area code plus the number.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
![Chief Justice Paul Newby outside the Bertie County courthouse. Chief Justice Paul Newby outside the Bertie County courthouse.](/assets/styles/480x270/s3/2021-11/Bertie%20County.jpg?VersionId=L3KiiBCkIGV3dcLoWv3UWOE.Le6mtw1P&itok=wVysJsP2)
Chief Justice Paul Newby Visits Halifax, Bertie, Hertford, Northampton, Nash, Edgecombe and Wilson Counties During 100 County Tour
Newby's 100 county tour first began in Cherokee County in May and is expected to end in Dare County in 2022.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
![Bertie, Hertford, and Northampton Counties Bertie, Hertford, and Northampton Counties](/assets/styles/480x270/s3/2021-01/Bertie-Hertford-Northampton_counties.png?VersionId=7Dyw4bLzVcKSx71Kr4.Quq_Uu77AkHYf&itok=IBol47pJ)
District Court Resumes Operations on January 19 in Bertie, Hertford, and Northampton Counties
Only people with business at the courthouse will be allowed to enter. Masks or face coverings and social distancing are required.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
![Judge holding justice scales](/assets/styles/480x270/s3/2020-12/photodune-14499615-judge-holding-law-scales-in-courtroom-l.jpg?VersionId=9IQuIBbON08e5TDYK7QIEbDU66ulib7T&itok=iXfmIamM)
District Court Postponed for Next 30 Days in Judicial District 6 (Bertie, Halifax, Hertford, and Northampton Counties)
All criminal and civil district court proceedings, unless otherwise addressed, will be rescheduled for a later time.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch