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Seat Justice [1] Born Joined Term ends [a] Mandatory retirement [b] Party affiliation Law school Chief Justice: Paul Martin Newby May 5, 1955 (age 69)December 5, 2004: 2028 May 31, 2031
North Carolina Supreme Court Candidates. The North Carolina Supreme Court, the highest court in the state, takes up appealed cases from lower state courts, having the final say on matters.
The Supreme Court of the State of North Carolina is the state of North Carolina's highest appellate court. Until the creation of the North Carolina Court of Appeals in the 1960s, it was the state's only appellate court. The Supreme Court consists of six associate justices and one chief justice, although the number of justices has varied.
Cheri Lynn Beasley [1] (born February 14, 1966) is an American attorney and jurist who served as the chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court from 2019 to 2020 as well as an associate justice from 2012 to 2019. She was defeated by Paul Martin Newby in 2020.
North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs, a Democrat, and N.C. Court of Appeals Judge Jefferson Griffin, a Republican, face each other in the 2024 election for Supreme Court.
Incumbent Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs won the Democratic primary against Superior Court Judge Lora Cubbage, according to the Associated Press. ... current seat as a Superior Court judge in ...
North Carolina State Supreme Court Chief Justice seat election, 2020 [16] Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Paul Martin Newby: 2,695,951 : 50.004% : Democratic: Cheri Beasley (incumbent) 2,695,550 49.996% Total votes 5,391,501 : 100.0% : Republican gain from Democratic
The Democratic candidate is Justice Allison Riggs, who Gov. Roy Cooper appointed to the Supreme Court last year after Justice Michael Morgan stepped down from his seat.