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September 12, 2019 Press Release

I was saddened today to learn of the passing of former Chief Justice I. Beverly Lake, Jr.

September 12, 2019 Press Release

On September 9-10, 2019, the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission held a hearing in State v. Kenneth Leon Evans.

September 12, 2019 Press Release

Perquimans County Clerk of Superior Court Todd W. Tilley has been appointed to serve on the eCourts Advisory Committee.

September 10, 2019 Press Release

15th biennium Community Forum is free to the public and helps connect citizens with community resources available.

September 10, 2019 Press Release

Rule changes allow North Carolina attorneys to designate up to 12 weeks without court appearances when a child is born or adopted.

September 6, 2019 Press Release

Tuesday, September 10, to announce efforts to strengthen families and support children in the legal community.

September 3, 2019 General News

Court sessions, offices, and courthouses are reporting changes in hours and closings due to Hurricane Dorian.

August 30, 2019 General News

The courthouse was closed for months due to damage from Hurricane Florence.

August 29, 2019 Press Release

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley will spend the day in Randolph County visiting with students, court officials, and faith leaders.

August 22, 2019 Press Release

The three-judge panel unanimously concluded that Blackmon had proven that he was innocent of second-degree murder.