March 19, 2020 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Names Three-Judge Panel for Court Hearing Related to Recent NC Innocence Inquiry Commission Decision

The panel will hear evidence relevant to a 2002 murder case in Forsyth County.

March 18, 2020 , Press Release

Public Announcement from the Office of the Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court In Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office will reduce its hours of operation and staff availability, effective Thursday, March 19.

March 17, 2020 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Appoints Acting Senior Resident Superior Court Judge in Judicial District 13B (Brunswick County)

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley appointed Judge Phyllis M. Gorham as acting senior resident superior court judge for Judicial District 13B.

March 15, 2020 , Press Release

Wayne County Court System Announces Measures to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19

Local judicial officials made decisions regarding local court proceedings, including civil, criminal, domestic, jury, and more.

March 13, 2020 , Press Release

Anson, Richmond, and Scotland Counties Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Courts will remain open; however, beginning March 16 through April 17, most cases will be rescheduled. See more details.

March 13, 2020 , Press Release

Mecklenburg County Announces Temporary Modification of Court Schedule Announcement in Response to COVID-19

Updated March 18. The 26th Judicial District will operate under a limited court schedule, effective Monday, March 16, 2020.

March 13, 2020 , Press Release

Wake County Courts Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Local judicial officials have made decisions regarding local court proceedings in a memo to the Wake County Bar.

March 13, 2020 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Announces Judicial Branch Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Effective Monday, March 16, superior court and district court proceedings will be rescheduled for at least 30 days, with some exceptions.

March 13, 2020 , General News

Updates on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

See the latest updates and announcements from the Judicial Branch on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation throughout the state.

March 6, 2020 , General News

Judge L. Todd Burke Awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine

Judge Burke was honored with award for his 25 years of service.

December 30, 2019 , Press Release

Statement from Chief Justice Cheri Beasley on the Passing of Judge Ola M. Lewis

Judge Lewis served as senior resident superior court judge for Judicial District 13B (Brunswick County).

November 20, 2019 , Press Release

Foster Care Adoptions Finalized as Part of Mecklenburg County 16th Annual National Adoption Day Event

Adopted children and families will be recognized on Saturday, November 23, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse.

September 10, 2019 , Press Release

Edgecombe County Community Forum September 28: Connect with the Community Resources Available to You

15th biennium Community Forum is free to the public and helps connect citizens with community resources available.

August 7, 2019 , General News

Governor Cooper Makes Judicial Appointment in Superior Court District 16A

Chief Assistant District Attorney Dawn M. Layton as superior court judge in Judicial District 16A (Anson, Richmond, and Scotland counties).

August 2, 2019 , General News

Governor Cooper Makes Judicial Appointment in Superior Court District 20B

Chief District Court Judge Nathan Hunt Gwyn Jr. appointed as superior court judge in Judicial District 20B (Union County).

May 23, 2019 , General News

Forsyth County Clerk of Superior Court Susan S. Frye Presented with Friend of the Court Award

The Honorable Susan S. Frye, Forsyth County clerk of superior court received the “Friend of the Court” award by Chief Justice Beasley

April 11, 2019 , General News

General Rules of Practice for the Superior and District Courts Published Online

View an up-to-date set of rules codified by the Supreme Court’s Office of Administrative Counsel, including notes and links to orders.

January 25, 2019 , Press Release

New Locations for Onslow County Courts Through March 29

See the latest information for court locations at the new and old Onslow County Courthouses through March 29.

January 11, 2019 , Press Release

Onslow County Court Officials to Open New Courthouse January 14

UPDATE January 25: See New Locations for Onslow County Courts Through March 29.

December 13, 2018 , Press Release

Onslow County Court Officials Designate Alternate Court Locations Through February 2019

UPDATE January 25: See New Locations for Onslow County Courts Through March 29.