September 8, 2022 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby's 100-County Tour Visits Randolph County

The tour began in May 2021, and when completed, Newby will be the first chief justice to visit all of North Carolina's courthouses.

September 7, 2022 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby's 100-County Tour Visits Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, and Stanly Counties

The tour began in May 2021, and when completed, Newby will be the first chief justice to visit all of North Carolina's courthouses.

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.

September 1, 2022 , Press Release

MEDIA ADVISORY :: North Carolina Human Trafficking Commission to Hold Annual Conference

The North Carolina Human Trafficking Commission (HTC) will hold its annual conference at the Hilton North Hills on September 7-8 in Raleigh.

August 31, 2022 , General News

eCourts Target Date for Pilot County Odyssey ICMS Implementation

The Odyssey ICMS is projected to launch in four pilot counties of Harnett, Johnston, Lee, and Wake.

August 31, 2022 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Former Campbell University President Norman Adrian Wiggins

In 1976, Wiggins founded the law school at Campbell University named in his honor, the Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law.

August 26, 2022 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints District Attorney for Cabarrus County

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Ashlie P. Shanley to serve as district attorney in Prosecutorial District 25 (Cabarrus County).

August 25, 2022 , General News

Chief Justice Paul Newby's 100-County Tour Visits Ashe, Watauga, and Wilkes Counties

Newby will be the first chief justice to visit all 100 counties.

August 22, 2022 , Press Release

Mecklenburg County’s Longest-Serving District Court Judge Rickye McKoy-Mitchell Retires

Judge McKoy-Mitchell’s Ceremonial Closing of Court will be held on September 1, 2022, and livestreamed for viewing.

August 19, 2022 , General News

eFiling Coming to North Carolina Courts: Training Dates Announced for Attorneys

Training sessions will be offered both virtually and in person for File and Serve in September. Attorneys may register now.

August 18, 2022 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby's 100-County Tour Visits Martin and Pitt Counties

When completed, Newby will be the first chief justice to visit all of North Carolina's courthouses from Murphy to Manteo.

August 17, 2022 , Press Release

Jury Duty Scam Alert for Cumberland County

Cumberland County residents are receiving calls from someone posing as law enforcement indicating a judge has signed an arrest warrant.

August 17, 2022 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Focuses on North Carolina's School Justice Partnerships

School Justice Partnerships focus on keeping kids in school and out of court.

August 15, 2022 , General News

Chief Justice Paul Newby Recognizes Courthouse Employees for Professionalism

Chief Justice Newby recently recognized three Judicial Branch and courthouse employees for their professionalism.

August 3, 2022 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with former Chief Justice James G. Exum, Jr.

Exum reflects on his early life, career in the state judicial system, and the importance of the judiciary in maintaining our democracy.

July 29, 2022 , Press Release

North Carolina Court of Appeals to Release New Information Related to Petitions

The Court will disclose the identity and votes of the judges who rule on petitions and whether a petition was unanimous or by majority.

July 28, 2022 , General News

Governor Cooper Announces Judicial Appointment

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Rhonda Young as District Court Judge to Judicial District 10D, serving part of Wake County.

July 26, 2022 , General News

Chief Justice Paul Newby's 100-County Tour Visits Avery, Buncombe, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties

At each county courthouse, Newby greets judges and courthouse personnel to thank them for their hard work and dedication.

July 25, 2022 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby's 100-County Tour Visits Alexander, Caldwell, Catawba, and Iredell Counties

The tour began in May 2021 and after today's visits, Newby will have visited 74 county courthouses across North Carolina.

July 25, 2022 , General News

Three-Judge Panel Issues Ruling in State v. John Prtichard

The three-judge panel ruled that Mr. Pritchard had not proven his innocence by clear and convincing evidence and relief was denied.