Top lawmakers urge the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals to reject a lawsuit challenging two state Senate districts in northeastern North Carolina.
The US Supreme Court is scheduled to review Friday a petition from a North Carolina drone company owner who is challenging state licensing restrictions as unconstitutional.
The Libertarian voter challenging North Carolina’s ban on “ballot selfies” hopes a federal court will resolve her appeal by the November election.
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals used the case of an armed felon Friday to highlight a larger issue involving challenges to trial judges’ decisions.
North Carolina legislative leaders are asking the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals to allow new filings in a case involving state restrictions on the abortion drug mifepristone.
A federal Appeals Court will not hold an initial en banc hearing in a redistricting dispute involving two state Senate districts in northeastern North Carolina.
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of a Pender County school principal sued after a student injured a teacher at the school. Appellate judges agreed the principal had legal immunity in the case. The decision announced Friday reversed a trial court ruling.
N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein’s fight against a 1931 state criminal libel law could stretch into the summer, if the case survives a challenge at the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Paperwork filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court sets out tentative dates for the case titled Grimmett v. Freeman.
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s ruling favoring Franklin County in a dispute with a developer. The unanimous decision Thursday rejected developer PEM Entities’ lawsuit.
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of provisions in North Carolina’s 2017 Farm Act dealing with labor unions. Judges ruled the state can ban lawsuit settlements that force farm owners to recognize unions and collect their dues.
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will allow a deaf man to proceed with a lawsuit against a Huntersville hospital. The suit claims the hospital failed to provide necessary interpretive services in 2017 while the man’s wife was dealing with childbirth. The unanimous decision Tuesday reverses a trial court, which had ruled in favor of Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center and dismissed the case.
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