Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
New "District Courts" were proposed to succeed the recorder's courts and justice of the peace courts as standard local trial courts. [6] [7] Through the late 1950s and 1960s, North Carolina's judicial system was overhauled by legislation and constitutional amendment. [4] [5] District Courts were phased-in beginning in December 1966 in 23 ...
[5] Peg Dorer, executive director of the North Carolina Conference of District Attorneys, states "adult courts are better suited to handle adolescents charges with serious offenses like rape, manslaughter, larceny, or murder." [6] In the year 2009, "more than 96 percent were convictions for misdemeanors or low-level felonies."
The North Carolina Supreme Court met in the Old Chowan County Courthouse in Edenton in 2004, and again in 2013. In 2015, Governor McCrory signed Senate Bill 161 into law (S.L. 2015–89), allowing the court to meet in Morganton once again, "…the court shall meet in the Old Burke County Courthouse, the location of summer sessions of the ...
Licensed in IL, NC, DC and the U.S. Supreme Court. I have appeared in courts throughout the U.S. representing both plaintiffs and defendants. Education: Loyola University Chicago, School of Law
Late last month, the N.C. Department of Public Safety received a subpoena from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of North Carolina to produce records related to Greenville-based ...
State law enforcement agencies issued almost 18,000 felony and misdemeanor marijuana related charges in fiscal year 2023, according to an analysis of state court data from the NC Administrative ...
A calendar call is an occasion where a court requires attorneys representing different matters to appear before the court so that trials and other proceedings before the court can be scheduled so as not to conflict with one another. [1]
State criminal charges in North Carolina are adjudicated by the unified Judicial System known as the General Court of Justice of the North Carolina Judicial Branch. At least one courthouse is located in each county of the state. Misdemeanor charges are tried in the District Courts, while the Superior Court has original jurisdiction over felony ...