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The Court of Appeals was created by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1967 after voters approved a constitutional amendment in 1965 which "authorized the creation of an intermediate court of appeals to relieve pressure on the North Carolina Supreme Court." [2] Judges serve eight-year terms and are elected in statewide elections.
Hunter Murphy, a Republican who ran for a Court of Appeals seat in 2014, declared his candidacy on March 17, 2016. [21] Murphy is a trial attorney in Waynesville and was endorsed by retired North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Robert (Bob) Orr, the North Carolina Troopers Association and the North Carolina Fraternal Order of Police.
Three justices of the seven-member North Carolina Supreme Court and five judges of the 15-member North Carolina Court of Appeals were elected by North Carolina voters on November 3, 2020, concurrently with other state elections. Terms for seats on each court are eight years. These elections were conducted on a partisan basis.
There are 15 judges who serve on the court of appeals with three open seats this November. ... North Carolina court of appeals judge since 2015 when she was appointed by Gov. Pat McCrory and later ...
Hunter Murphy, first elected to the N.C. Court of Appeals in 2016, is the only Republican judge elected statewide who is facing a primary challenger. ... speaking at candidate forums and posting ...
Get to know the candidates for North Carolina’s judicial races with our voter guide.
One justice of the seven-member North Carolina Supreme Court and three judges of the fifteen-member North Carolina Court of Appeals were elected by North Carolina voters on November 5, 2024, concurrently with other state elections. Terms for seats on each court are eight years.
The Court of Appeals handed the case back to the trial court “with instructions to make specific findings of fact” that can settle whether this was indeed harassment, and to identify who sent ...