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Chief Justice Newby Creates Pretrial Release Task Force
North Carolinians have entrusted the Judicial Branch with administering justice without favor, denial, or delay for the benefit of all North
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Governor Announces Superior Court Appoinment
The Governor announced the following Superior Court appointment on September 5:
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Governor Announces District Attorney Appointment
Matthew T. Wareham will serve as District Attorney in Prosecutorial District 4, serving Carteret, Craven, and Pamlico counties.
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eCourts Training Resources and Track 10 Transition Information
eCourts training registration information and resources for the legal community and upcoming Track 10 counties launching October 13, 2025.
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26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) to Hold Active Shooter Exercise on September 12, 2025
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with the Mecklenburg County Court Security Committee, will be holding an active
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Governor Stein Appoints Two District Court Judges and a District Attorney
Appointments were made in Judicial Districts 8 and 34 and Prosecutorial District 13.
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eCourts Track 9 Go-Live Timeline and Transition Process Starts July 9, 2025
To support the Track 9 transition to eCourts, there will be significant adjustments to courthouse operations the week prior in all counties.
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Governor Stein Appoints District Court Judge for District 32
Governor Josh Stein has appointed Jessie Conley as district court judge in Judicial District 32 (Alexander and Iredell counties).
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Supreme Court Amends the Rules for Court-Ordered Arbitration
The Supreme Court’s order includes amendments to Rules 5 and 9, and was adopted on May 21 and effective on June 2, 2025.
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Governor Stein Appoints Superior Court Judge for District 1
Governor Josh Stein has appointed Eula Reid as superior court judge in Judicial District 1.
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eCourts Training Resources and Track 9 Transition Information
Find eCourts training registration information and resources for the legal community and upcoming Track 9 counties launching July 21, 2025.
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File & Serve (eFiling) and Portal Training Available for Attorneys and Judicial Partners Through October 2025
File and Serve (eFiling) and Portal training sessions are now available for attorneys and judicial partners through October 2025.
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Governor Stein Appoints District Court Judge for District 14
Governor Josh Stein has appointed Tracey Henderson as district court judge in Judicial District 14 (Cumberland County).
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Governor Stein Appoints Superior Court Judge for District 24
Governor Josh Stein has appointed Lisa Johnson-Tonkins to serve as superior court judge in Judicial District 24 (Guilford County).
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Governor Stein Appoints District Court Judge for District 29
Governor Josh Stein has appointed Tron Ross to serve as district court judge in Judicial District 29 (Hoke and Moore counties).
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Governor Stein Appoints District Court Judges for Districts 8 and 9
Governor Josh Stein has appointed Tia Hudgins Taylor to serve District 8 and Sonya Davis to serve District 9.
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eCourts Track 8 Go-Live Timeline and Transition Process Starts April 16, 2025
To support the Track 8 transition to eCourts, there will be significant adjustments to courthouse operations the week prior in all counties.
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Governor Stein Appoints District Court Judge for District 36
Governor Josh Stein has appointed Matthew Cabe as district court judge in Judicial District 36 (Burke, Caldwell, and Catawba counties).
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Supreme Court Amends the Rules of Appellate Procedure
The Supreme Court’s order amending the rules was adopted on 19 March 2025 and becomes effective on 1 April 2025.
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Governor Stein Appoints District Court Judges for Districts 1 and 38
Governor Josh Stein has appointed Jennifer Wells to serve District 1 and Cameron “Chip” Harrison to serve District 38.
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