May 18, 2021 , Press Release

Chief Justice Newby Announces Task Force on ACEs-Informed Courts

To understand the impact of ACEs on children and to develop strategies for addressing adverse childhood experiences within our court system.

May 17, 2021 , Press Release

Mask Mandate to Remain in Effect Inside Mecklenburg County Courthouse

The local Administrative Order requiring face coverings for all persons entering the Mecklenburg County Courthouse shall remain in effect.

May 12, 2021 , General News

Two District Court Judges Appointed in District 22B

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Rosalind Baker and Jon W. Myers as District Court judges.

April 23, 2021 , General News

Supreme Court Adopts Electronic-Filing Rules for the Implementation of eCourts

The Supreme Court’s order amending the rules was adopted on 21 April 2021 and is effective on 10 May 2021.

April 13, 2021 , General News

Governor Roy Cooper Announces District Court Appointment

Governor Roy Cooper appointments District Court judge in Wake County.

April 6, 2021 , General News

Governor Cooper Makes Four Judicial Appointments

Governor Roy Cooper announced four judicial appointments to Superior and District Courts.

April 5, 2021 , Press Release

Casey L. Calloway Named Trial Court Administrator for the 26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County)

Judge W. Robert Bell and Judge Elizabeth Trosch named Calloway as trial court administrator on April 1, 2021.

March 12, 2021 , Press Release

26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Expands Court Operations Effective March 15, 2021

Mecklenburg County Chief District Court Judge Elizabeth Trosch entered an Administrative Order expanding court operations effective Monday.

February 26, 2021 , General News

Governor Cooper Announces Judicial Appointments

Governor Roy Cooper has announced the following judicial appointments.

February 12, 2021 , Press Release

Pitt County District Court Sessions Canceled through February 16 Due to COVID-19

The courthouse and clerk of superior court’s office remain open. 

February 11, 2021 , Press Release

26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Extends Postponement of Non-Essential In-Person Hearings Until March 12, 2021

This Mecklenburg County order will be in effect from February 12 until March 12.

February 10, 2021 , Press Release

Pitt County District Court Sessions Canceled for February 10-15 Due to COVID-19

District court cases set for court February 10-15 will be continued administratively.

February 8, 2021 , Press Release

Pitt County District Court Sessions Canceled for February 9-12 Due to COVID-19

District court cases set for court February 9 -12 will be continued administratively.

February 3, 2021 , Press Release

Chief Justice Newby Appoints Chief District Court Judge in Davidson and Davie Counties

Appointment effective February 1, 2021.

January 19, 2021 , Press Release

Pitt County District Criminal Court Sessions Canceled for January 20-22 Due to COVID-19

The courthouse and clerk of superior court’s office remain open.

January 12, 2021 , Press Release

District Court Resumes Operations on January 19 in Bertie, Hertford, and Northampton Counties

Only people with business at the courthouse will be allowed to enter. Masks or face coverings and social distancing are required.

January 11, 2021 , Press Release

26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Extends Postponement of Non-Essential In-Person Hearings

This Mecklenburg County order will be in effect from January 11 until February 11.

January 11, 2021 , Press Release

Halifax County District Court Resumes Operations on Tuesday, January 19

Face coverings are required and social distancing must be observed. 

January 8, 2021 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby Makes Judicial Appointments for Judicial Districts 11, 12, and 30

All appointments effective January 1, 2021.

January 8, 2021 , General News

Governor Cooper Announces Judicial Appointments

Governor Roy Cooper today announced judicial appointments to the North Carolina Superior Court and to the North Carolina District Court.