August 29, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley to Visit Randolph County

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

August 22, 2019 , Press Release

Three-Judge Panel Makes Decision for James Blackmon

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

August 21, 2019 , Press Release

Supreme Court Celebrates Bicentennial Anniversary by Holding Two Court Sessions in Rowan County

The Rowan County judicial community will host the Supreme Court of North Carolina as part of the Court’s bicentennial celebration.

August 19, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Makes New Appointments to Family Court Advisory Committee

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley has made new appointments to the Family Court Advisory Committee.

August 19, 2019 , General News

Superior Court Judge C. Everett Thompson Honored with Portrait

The portrait will hang in the Pasquotank County Courthouse in keeping with a tradition of honoring past superior court judges.

August 15, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Appoints Chief District Court Judges in Judicial Districts 18 and 20B

Appoints chief district court judges in District 18 and 20B.

August 15, 2019 , General News

Students Learn About Court During Youth Law Day

Over 150 middle and high school students participated in the 6th Annual Youth Law Day event held at the Wake County Courthouse.

August 15, 2019 , General News

North Carolina Conference of Clerks of Superior Court 2019-2020 Officers Sworn In

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley administered the oath of office to 2019-2020 executive officers during a banquet.

August 13, 2019 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints Two New District Court Judges

Governor Cooper appointed Joseph Edgar Brown III and Christopher J. Welch to serve as District Court Judges in Districts 7 and 4.

August 12, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley and Governor Cooper Announce School Justice Partnership Initiative

Chief Justice Beasley and Governor Cooper were joined by public officials today to announce the release of the SJP Toolkit.

August 9, 2019 , Press Release

Sign Up Now to Receive Updates About Supreme Court Rules

Supreme Court’s Office of Administrative Counsel offers new email subscription service to receive Supreme Court rule-related updates.

August 7, 2019 , General News

Governor Cooper Makes Judicial Appointment in Superior Court District 16A

Chief Assistant District Attorney Dawn M. Layton as superior court judge in Judicial District 16A (Anson, Richmond, and Scotland counties).

August 7, 2019 , Press Release

WATCH LIVE MONDAY: Chief Justice Beasley and Governor Cooper to Announce Official Statewide Release of School Justice Partnership Toolkit

Watch live on Facebook Monday at 11:30 a.m. as they announce the official release of the School Justice Partnership (SJP) Toolkit.

August 6, 2019 , General News

Chief Justice Beasley Extends Order Through September for Jones County Affected by Hurricane Florence

View an order on August 6 from Chief Justice Beasley regarding continuing catastrophic conditions in Jones County.

August 2, 2019 , General News

Governor Cooper Makes Judicial Appointment in Superior Court District 20B

Chief District Court Judge Nathan Hunt Gwyn Jr. appointed as superior court judge in Judicial District 20B (Union County).

July 17, 2019 , Press Release

Judge Charlie Brown Reappointed to Lead North Carolina Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission

As chair, Brown presides over the 28-member Commission and its subcommittees.

July 15, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Tours Hurricane Damaged Court Facilities in Pender County

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley visited court personnel in Pender County where the courthouse has been unusable since Hurricane Florence.

July 12, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley to Tour Hurricane Damaged Court Facilities

Chief Justice Beasley is visiting the county that was heavily impacted by Hurricane Florence in the fall of 2018.

July 11, 2019 , Press Release

Governor Roy Cooper Proclaims July as Juror Appreciation Month in North Carolina

Juror Appreciation Month is an opportunity to educate the public and to recognize the importance of jury service to the community.

July 10, 2019 , Press Release

North Carolina General Assembly Passes Bill Implementing Human Trafficking Commission Recommendations

House Bill 198 implements legislative recommendations made by the N.C. Human Trafficking Commission.