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In 2012, Ervin announced that he would run for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court. [8] He lost this race, receiving 48.1% of the vote to the incumbent Justice Paul Newby's 51.9%. [9] Ervin ran for the Supreme Court again in 2014, this time for the seat being vacated by Justice Mark Martin. [10]
In 1948, [17] Ervin was appointed to a seat as an associate justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court vacated by the resignation of Michael Schenck, and was serving in that capacity when he was appointed in June 1954 by Governor William B. Umstead to fill the U.S. Senate seat of Clyde Hoey, who had died in office.
Following is a list of justices of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Current justices ... Sam J. Ervin IV: 2015: 2022. James G. Exum: 1974: 1995: Chief Justice (1986 ...
A native of Morganton, Ervin has been a judge for the last 13 years, having won election to the N.C. Court of Appeals in 2008 and the N.C. Supreme Court in 2014.
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Robert C. Ervin (born 1960) is a North Carolina Superior Court judge who has presided over numerous high-profile cases. He is the grandson of U.S. Senator Sam J. Ervin, the son of U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Samuel James Ervin III and the brother of state Supreme Court Justice Sam J. Ervin IV.
NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Seat 3. Richard Dietz (R) Lucy Inman (D) NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Seat 5. Trey Allen (R) Sam Ervin IV (D) NC Court of Appeals Judge Seat 8. Julee Tate ...
The Supreme Court, along with the Court of Appeals, constitute the Appellate Division within North Carolina's unified court system, the General Court of Justice. [7] The primary function of the Supreme Court is to decide questions of law that have arisen in the lower courts and before state administrative agencies. [ 1 ]