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Sampson

November 4, 2024 General News

eCourts Training Resources and Track 7 Transition Information

Find eCourts training registration information and resources for the legal community and upcoming Track 7 counties launching February 2025.

October 30, 2024 General News

File & Serve (eFiling) and Portal Training Available for Attorneys and Judicial Partners Through February 2025

File and Serve (eFiling) and Portal training sessions are now available for attorneys and judicial partners through February 2025.

Jury payment, hand holding debit card

October 28, 2024 Press Release

North Carolina Implementing Convenient Debit Card Payments for Jury Service

Jurors will begin receiving jury service payments on pre-paid debit cards in lieu of paper checks starting in 30+ counties this month.

eCourts Rollout Plan Map Tracks 1-11

August 5, 2024 Press Release

eCourts Expanding to All 100 Counties in 2025 and N.C. Business Court

Details of the eCourts transition announced provide all remaining county groupings for Tracks 7-10 and additional go-live dates for 2025.

Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Henry Stevens IV (left) and Nicky Dobson

December 14, 2023 Press Release

Niccoya "Nicky" Dobson Appointed Chief Public Defender in District 4

District 4 covers Duplin, Jones, and Sampson Counties.

September 2, 2022 General News

Governor Cooper Appoints District and Superior Court Judges

Governor Roy Cooper has announced the following judicial appointments to Superior Court District 4 and District Court District 26.

Judicial Branch seal on blue background with building columns

January 4, 2022 General News

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.

Chief Justice Paul Newby (center) with Cumberland County judges and courthouse personnel.

September 29, 2021 Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby Continues 100 County Tour with Visit to Southeastern North Carolina

The 100 county courthouse tour visits Carteret, Cumberland, Duplin, Jones, Onslow, Pamlico, and Sampson counties.

November 18, 2019 General News

Chief Justice Beasley Appoints Chief District Court Judge in Judicial District 4 Covering Duplin, Jones, Onslow, and Sampson Counties

Judge Sarah Seaton will succeed Chief District Court Judge Paul Hardison upon his retirement December 1, 2019.

April 24, 2019 General News

Governor Roy Cooper Appoints New District Court Judges

New judges will serve Duplin, Jones, Onslow, Sampson, Randolph, Hoke and Moore Counties.

N.C. Legislative Building

December 13, 2018 General News

Counties Being Redistricted January 2019

Effective January 1, 2019, NCGA legislative changes will redistrict some counties for prosecutorial, district, and superior court districts.

Judicial Branch Seal

December 6, 2018 General News

Phone System Outages Affecting Multiple Counties RESOLVED

Multiple courthouses are currently experiencing telephone service outages.

September 21, 2018 Press Release

Chief Justice Martin Issues New Order for Counties Affected by Hurricane Florence

An order from Chief Justice Martin regarding counties affected by Hurricane Florence.

September 13, 2018 Press Release

Chief Justice Martin Issues Order for Counties Subject to Mandatory Evacuation Due to Hurricane Florence

An order from Chief Justice Martin regarding counties subject to mandatory evacuation due to Hurricane Florence.