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The Court of Appeals was created by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1967 after voters approved a constitutional amendment in 1965 which "authorized the creation of an intermediate court of appeals to relieve pressure on the North Carolina Supreme Court." [2] Judges serve eight-year terms and are elected in statewide elections.
The decisions of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals are published in the North Carolina Reports and North Carolina Court of Appeals Reports, respectively. [8] Opinions are first published online on filing day as slip opinions, and may be withdrawn or corrected until the mandate issues 20 days later. [ 8 ]
The court’s decision will force the state to miss its Sept. 6 deadline for sending out absentee ballots. The state board is appealing the ruling.
She was appointed by Governor Roy Cooper to the North Carolina Court of Appeals, [2] and later to the North Carolina Supreme Court. [ 3 ] Riggs has served as co-leader of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice in Durham, North Carolina , and has argued before the U.S. Supreme Court in a Texas redistricting case in 2018 and a North Carolina ...
Get to know the candidates for North Carolina’s judicial races with our voter guide.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals on Friday overturned a lower court’s decision to accept the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s mobile One Card as valid voter identification. The ...
Linda Stephens is an American lawyer who formerly served as an associate judge on the North Carolina Court of Appeals.She was first appointed to the Court of Appeals by Gov. Mike Easley (D-NC) in January 2006 and lost her seat in the general election of November 2006.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled against Union County parents who claimed a Charlotte private school expelled their children after they raised questions about an alleged move away from a ...