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MEDIA ADVISORY :: Supreme Court to Hold Session at Historic Burke County Courthouse May 23-24, 2022
The Supreme Court of North Carolina will hold its May session of court at the Historic Burke County Courthouse in Morganton.
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All Things Judicial Features an Interview with former Chief Justice Henry Frye
Former Chief Justice Frye was the first African American associate justice and chief justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina.
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Resumes 100-County Tour with Visits to Northern Piedmont and Northeastern Counties
At each courthouse, he greets judges and courthouse personnel to thank them for their hard work and dedication in keeping courts open.
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All Things Judicial Podcast Focuses on Public Confidence in North Carolina's Courts and the Role of the Judicial Standards Commission
The Commission initiates proceedings against judges for the purpose of making disciplinary recommendations to the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court Adopts Ability-to-Pay Rule
The rule was adopted on 14 December 2021 and became effective on 1 January 2022.
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All Things Judicial Podcast Focuses on Professionalism in the Legal Community
The Commission provides continuing legal education and acts as a voluntary peer intervention program involving professionalism issues.
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ADVISORY :: Oral Arguments in Harper, et al. v Hall, et al. to be Held Virtually
The media and public can view the oral arguments on YouTube.
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Supreme Court of North Carolina Names Grant Buckner as the New Clerk of Court
Buckner takes over the role from Amy Funderburk, who will be leaving the position in February.
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Supreme Court of North Carolina Issues an Administrative Order Regarding Recusal Motions
The Supreme Court of North Carolina has issued an administrative order regarding motions for the disqualification or recusal of justices.
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All Things Judicial Focuses on Charitable Giving Through the State Employees Combined Campaign
Featuring a select number of charities supported by Judicial Branch employees.
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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.
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Visits Brunswick, New Hanover, and Pender Counties During 100 County Tour
At each county courthouse, he greets courthouse personnel to thank them for their hard work and dedication in keeping courts open this year.
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Visits Caswell, Person, Rockingham, and Yadkin 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.
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Supreme Court Amends the Rules of Appellate Procedure
The Court’s order was adopted on October 13, 2021, and is applicable to cases that are appealed on or after January 1, 2022.
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Alternative Dispute Resolution is the Focus of Today's Episode of All Things Judicial
The Dispute Resolution Commission Chairwoman and staff discuss the many benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution in North Carolina.
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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.
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All Things Judicial Celebrates Constitution Day by Visiting North Carolina's National Treasure
Episode highlights colonial court records, U.S. constitutional amendments, and the Bill of Rights.
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Visits Davie, Davidson, Forsyth, Stokes, and Surry Counties During Courthouse Tour
Over 30 counties will have been visited by the end of September.
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Continues 100 County Tour with Visit to Six County Courthouses
Visits include Alamance, Chatham, Durham, Guilford (2), and Orange counties
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All Things Judicial Features Interview with Former Chief Justice Rhoda Billings
Former Chief Justice Billings served as a district court judge, associate justice, and the 22nd chief justice of the Supreme Court.
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