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26th Judicial District Announces Changes To Scheduling In Courtrooms 1130 And 1150
The next phase involves the scheduling of cases in Courtrooms 1130 and 1150.
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All Things Judicial Focuses on North Carolina Magistrates
Magistrates are often the public's first contact with judicial review.
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Murder Conviction Vacated as a Result of North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission Investigation
On June 16, Forsyth County Superior Court Judge Richard Gottlieb vacated the conviction of Merritt Williams.
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All Things Judicial Features an Interview with former Chief Justice Burley Mitchell
Mitchell created the Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism with the mission to enhance professionalism among NC lawyers.
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Latest All Things Judicial Podcast Explores the Lifesaving Work of Recovery Courts
Listen as a recovery court graduate gives a moving testimony about her life's journey and how recovery court was truly lifesaving.
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26th Judicial District Recovery Court S.T.E.P. Program to Hold Celebrations
Two celebrations will be held to honor and recognize participants for their dedication to recovery.
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MEDIA ADVISORY :: 8th Judicial District Family Accountability and Recovery Court (FARC) to Hold Celebration
The celebration luncheon will recognize and honor several participants for their dedication to recovery and the graduation from FARC.
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Latest All Things Judicial Podcast Provides a Tour of Moores Creek National Battlefield
The Battle of Moores Creek Bridge occurred on February 27, 1776, and was America's first decisive battlefield victory.
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE :: Inviting Public Comment on Child Support Guidelines
The Conference of Chief District Court Judges is reviewing the statewide presumptive child support guidelines.
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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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Three-Judge Panel Concludes Hearing in State v. Bryant, Et. Al.
The case arises from the murder of Nathaniel Jones on November 15, 2002.
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Proclaims May as Drug Court Month for the Judicial Branch
Drug Court Month is a celebration of the lives restored through the drug courts.
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All Things Judicial Focuses on Guardians ad Litem During North Carolina Guardian ad Litem Child Advocate Month
GAL's mission is to equip community volunteers to serve abused and neglected children by advocating for their best interests in court.
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Presents Professionalism Awards
Awards were presented April 20 at the joint reception and dinner of the North Carolina State Bar and the North Carolina Bar Association.
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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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Chad Perry Appointed as Chief Special Counsel for the Office of Indigent Defense Services
Perry is only the second person to be appointed as chief special counsel for 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 Focuses on Raise the Age with the Office of the Juvenile Defender
Episode's guests include OJD's Eric Zogry, Burcu Hensley, and LaTobia Avent.
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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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Face Covering Mandate and Other COVID-19 Protocols Lifted as 26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Expands Court Operations
Administrative Order (22-R-396) addresses the use of face coverings and other COVID-19 protocols in the Mecklenburg County Courthouse.
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