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Petition seeks top NC court’s review of chicken cruelty case

An animal rights group is petitioning the North Carolina Supreme Court to hear its lawsuit against a Burke County chicken producer. A unanimous state Appeals Court panel ruled against the group in May.

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Farm, pork, poultry groups take interest in animal cruelty case at NC Appeals Court

The North Carolina Farm Bureau and groups representing pork and poultry producers are weighing in as the state Court of Appeals considers an animal cruelty lawsuit from Burke County. The suit targets Case Farms chicken operations in Morganton.

CJ Staff

Petition seeks top NC court’s review of chicken cruelty case

Farm, pork, poultry groups take interest in animal cruelty case at NC Appeals Court

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