The state Appeals Court has ruled in favor of Republican legislative leaders and against Democratic Gov. Josh Stein in a dispute over judicial and utilities appointments.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals split, 2-1, Wednesday in rejecting a lawsuit challenging the removal of a Confederate monument from the Pitt County courthouse.
North Carolina’s second-highest court wrestled Tuesday with a constitutional battle over government appointments called Stein v. Hall.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has rejected a legal complaint over which health care provider can add a new magnetic resonance imaging scanner to serve four northeastern counties.
A North Carolina Appeals Court panel has split, 2-1, in ordering state elections officials to recalculate vote totals in the disputed 2024 state Supreme Court election. The 103-page decision Friday responds to ballot challenges from Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin.
A North Carolina Court of Appeals panel spent more than 90 minutes Friday morning listening to arguments related to state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin’s challenge of more than 65,000 ballots cast in last fall’s election.
North Carolina’s second-highest court listened Monday as lawyers for Gov. Josh Stein and top legislative leaders disputed lawmakers’ ability to limit the governor’s appointment power over seven state boards and commissions.
Three Republicans on the North Carolina Court of Appeals issued the ruling that removed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from the state’s election ballot this fall. Judges John Tyson, Jeff Carpenter, and Michael Stading issued the Sept. 6 ruling. All three are Republicans. Court rules required those names to remain secret for 90 days.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals split 2-1 Tuesday in rejecting a state government retiree’s lawsuit seeking larger cost-of-living adjustments to state retiree benefits.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals will allow owners of private lakes and dams lost to Hurricane Matthew in 2016 to proceed with a lawsuit against Fayetteville. The property owners blame the city for discharging stormwater into their dried-up lakebeds.
North Carolina’s second-highest court heard arguments Tuesday in a case challenging Jacksonville’s food truck regulations. Plaintiffs working with the Institute for Justice argue that the regulations restrict constitutionally guaranteed economic rights.
