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  Court of Appeals to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with Special Sessions
        
    The Court of Appeals will hold special sessions and a commemorative event on Thursday, May 18.
      
    
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  In re Gault 50th Anniversary Twitter Town Hall
        
    May 15 marks the 50th anniversary of In re Gault. 
      
    
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  Chief Judge Linda McGee Receives Liberty Bell Award
        
    Court of Appeals Chief Judge Linda McGee has received the Liberty Bell Award from the N.C. Bar Association.
      
    
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  Supreme Court to Hold Court Session in Edenton
        
    The Supreme Court of North Carolina will hold its May session of court at the Historic Chowan County Courthouse in Edenton on May 9.
      
    
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  Chief Justice Martin Recommends Juvenile Justice Reinvestment at General Assembly
        
    Chief Justice Mark Martin has announced the Judicial Branch's support of the Juvenile Justice Reinvestment Act, HB280.
      
    
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  Chief Justice Martin Presents Melvin Wright Jr. with CJCP Award
        
    Chief Justice Mark Martin has presented Melvin F. Wright Jr. with the CJCP Award for Meritorious and Extraordinary Service on April 28.
      
    
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  Chief Justice Martin to Hold Juvenile Justice Reinvestment Press Conference at General Assembly
        
    Chief Justice Mark Martin will hold a press conference at the N.C. General Assembly in support of the Juvenile Justice Reinvestment Act, HB2
      
    
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  District Attorney Benjamin R. David Receives Razor Walker Award
        
    Benjamin R. David, recently received the Watson College of Education 2017 Razor Walker Award.
      
    
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  Judge Douglas B. Sasser Receives Governor's Awards for Volunteerism
        
    The Honorable Douglas B. Sasser, Senior Resident Superior Court Judge will receive two awards for his volunteer efforts.
      
    
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  Judicial Branch Recognizes Guardian ad Litem Volunteers for Child Advocacy Month
        
    The N.C. Judicial Branch and Office of Guardian ad Litem (GAL) are taking this opportunity to recognize the more than 5,000 GAL volunteers.
      
    
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  Chief Justice Martin Appoints Judge James Hill as Chief District Court Judge
        
    Chief Justice Mark Martin has appointed Judge James Hill as chief district court judge for Judicial District 14.
      
    
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  Chief Justice Martin Appoints Judge Bill Southern as Chief District Court Judge
        
    Chief Justice Mark Martin has appointed Judge Bill Southern as chief district court judge for Judicial District 17B.
      
    
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  Chief Justice Martin and Judge Warren Visit Cherokee County
        
    Chief Justice Mark Martin and NCAOC Director Judge Marion Warren met with Cherokee County judicial officials and court staff.
      
    
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  NCCALJ Presents Final Report to Chief Justice Martin
        
    The North Carolina Commission on the Administration of Law and Justice (NCCALJ) presented its final report to Chief Justice Mark Martin.
      
    
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  N.C. Guardian ad Litem Collects Over 8,000 Jars of Peanut Butter and Jelly for Food Banks
        
    The Guardian ad Litem (GAL) program recently succeeded in collecting over 8,000 jars of peanut butter and jelly.
      
    
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  Supreme Court of North Carolina Portrait Collection
        
    The Supreme Court unveiled five additions to its collection of portraits of former chief justices.
      
    
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  Judge Philip Berger Jr. Takes Oath of Office on the Court of Appeals
        
    Judge Philip Berger Jr. became the newest member of the Court of Appeals today, Jan. 27.
      
    
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  Former Chief Justice Martin Presents Three Professionalism Awards
        
    Former Chief Justice Mark Martin presented the 2016 Chief Justice's Professionalism Award.
      
    
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  Adam M. Conrad Appointed as Special Superior Court Judge for Complex Business Cases
        
    Judge Conrad will join Judge Louis A. Bledsoe on the North Carolina Business Court in Charlotte.
      
    
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  Judicial Branch Launches PSA to Encourage Civic Education
        
    The N.C. Judicial Branch is launching public service announcements today for TV and radio to encourage civic education.
      
    
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