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North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission Holds Hearing
The hearing related to two separate convictions in State vs. Merritt Williams Drayton.
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New Hanover County to Hold Signing Ceremony for School Justice Partnership Renewal
The SJP aims to keep kids in school and out of court by reducing law enforcement involvement in minor misconduct at schools.
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Supreme Court Held Sessions in the North Carolina State Capitol to Celebrate Bicentennial Anniversary
As part of its bicentennial celebration, the Supreme Court of North Carolina held sessions of court in the N.C. State Capitol Building.
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WATCH LIVE WEDNESDAY: Supreme Court to Hold Court Sessions at North Carolina State Capitol May 28-29
As part of its bicentennial celebration, the Supreme Court will hold sessions of court in the North Carolina State Capitol Building.
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Supreme Court Holds Sessions in Eastern North Carolina to Celebrate Bicentennial Anniversary
The Supreme Court of North Carolina held traveling sessions in Halifax, Greenville and New Bern to celebrate its bicentennial anniversary.
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Judge Reuben F. Young Takes Oath of Office on the Court of Appeals
Judge Reuben F. Young became the newest member of the North Carolina Court of Appeals today.
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Judge Christopher Brook Takes Oath of Office on the Court of Appeals
Judge Christopher Brook became the newest member of the North Carolina Court of Appeals today.
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Supreme Court Celebrates Bicentennial Anniversary by Holding Court Sessions in Eastern North Carolina May 13-15
Watch live on Monday at 9:30 a.m. As part of its bicentennial celebration, the Supreme Court is holding sessions in Eastern North Carolina.
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WATCH LIVE: Court of Appeals Judge Reuben F. Young to be Installed May 9 at 3 p.m.
A new judge of the Court of Appeals (COA) will be formally installed. Watch live on Facebook at 3 p.m.
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WATCH LIVE: Christopher Brook to be Installed as Court of Appeals Judge on May 7 at 3 p.m.
A new judge of the Court of Appeals (COA) will be formally installed. Watch live on Facebook at 3 p.m.
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N.C. Pro Bono Resource Center Announces 2018 Pro Bono Honor Society Inductees
The NCPBRC is proud to announce the induction of 468 attorneys into the 2018 North Carolina Pro Bono Society.
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Domestic Violence eFiling System Now Available in Orange County to Increase Victim Safety
Orange County court officials along with Compass Center for Women and Families have launched a new eCourts Civil Domestic Violence System.
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Associate Justice Mark Davis Installed at Supreme Court
Justice Mark Davis has been formally invested as associate justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina.
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Court of Appeals Judge Robert “Bob” Hunter Retires After 10 Years of Service
Judge Hunter authored over 1,000 cases during his tenure on North Carolina's appellate courts.
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Cheri Beasley Takes Oath of Office as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Cheri Beasley was formally invested as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina at a swearing-in ceremony this afternoon.
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Watch Live Online Now: Cheri Beasley to be Installed as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court TODAY at 2 p.m.
Watch Live Online Now: Cheri Beasley to be Installed as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court TODAY at 2 p.m.
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NCAOC Director Judge Marion R. Warren Presented with Friend of the Court Award
North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts (NCAOC) Director Judge Marion R. Warren was presented the Friend of the Court award.
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North Carolina Human Trafficking Commission Holds 3rd Regional Symposium
Stakeholders joined at the North Carolina Human Trafficking Commission (NCHTC) Symposium to provide solutions to combat human trafficking.
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February 9-16 Proclaimed Court Reporting and Captioning Week in North Carolina
The week is intended to highlight the important work of court reporters and captioners.
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Chief Justice Martin Appoints Interim Director for the Administrative Office of the Courts
Chief Justice Mark Martin has appointed McKinley Wooten as interim director of the NCAOC, effective February 28.
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