By North Carolina Judicial Branch
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Self-Representation Packet Now Available for Self-Represented Litigants Appearing Before the Supreme Court of North Carolina
The document aims to help explain the appellate court system to people who are not represented by an attorney.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Features Interview with Criminal Defense Attorney Robert L. McMillan, Jr.
McMillan candidly shares his story and the wisdom he gained over his 50 years in the practice of law.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Highlights Case Backlog Reduction Strategies and Successes
Strategies implemented since 2021 have reduced pending cases by 25% compared with the backlog at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Mecklenburg County Courts Upgrade to Digital Case Management System October 9, 2023
The Mecklenburg County courts' transition to the Odyssey / Enterprise Justice platform, commonly known as eCourts, is the second track.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission Refers State v. Clarence Roberts for Hearing
A panel of three superior court judges will be appointed to hear the case in Robeson County.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Features Interview with Former NCAOC Director Jim Drennan
Drennan served as NCAOC Director and is a retired professor from the University of North Carolina School of Government.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Jury Duty Scam Alert for Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County residents are receiving jury service scam phone calls from someone posing as law enforcement.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Email Scammers Claiming to Represent the Court Targeting the Public
Person County court officials have received phone calls from the public who have received emails from someone posing as a court official.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Focuses on Brunswick County Recovery Courts
Brunswick County is just one of 37 counties that operate 71 Recovery Courts across North Carolina.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Family Accountability Recovery Court Receives All Rise23 Leadership Award
This award recognizes exemplary service to the family treatment court field.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Features Tour of the Supreme Court History Room
History Room is a legal history museum containing artifacts of North Carolina's judiciary and its contributions to American Jurisprudence.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Celebrates Jury Service with Annual Juror Appreciation Month and Week
Celebrating the 23rd Annual Juror Appreciation Week on July 10-14 with several events to be held at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse.
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All Things Judicial Features Interview with Chief Justice Paul Newby and Mrs. Macon Newby
Chief and Mrs. Newby share their experiences visiting all of North Carolina's 100 county courthouses.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Modifications to Human Trafficking Laws Strengthen Victims' Rights
The new law expands the definition of what is considered human trafficking and sexual servitude to mirror federal law.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Chief Justice Newby Proclaims July 2023 as Juror Appreciation Month in the Judicial Branch
This month we recognize "the importance of jury service in protecting the rights of all people and its significance to the community.”
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North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission Unveils New Logo
The previous DRC logo has been retired and will no longer be used by the Commission.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Features Interview with Former Chief Public Defender Wallace C. Harrelson
Harrelson was North Carolina's first and longest-serving public defender.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Features a Roundtable Discussion About Courthouse Security
A roundtable discussion about the importance of courthouse security in fulfilling the constitutional mission of the Judicial Branch.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Former N.C. Court of Appeals Chief Judge John C. Martin Honored During Portrait Presentation
Martin served as judge from 1985-1988, and 1992-2004, and as Chief Judge from 2004-2014.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Features Interview with Supreme Court of North Carolina Associate Justice Trey Allen
Allen is one of the two newest members on the Court having been elected in November 2022.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch