Gov. Josh Stein and top legislative leaders hope to split upcoming North Carolina Supreme Court arguments into two parts. One would focus on changes to Stein’s power to fill judicial vacancies. The other would cover appointment shifts to state boards and commissions.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has rejected a "fair elections" redistricting lawsuit from former state Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr.
Former North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr hopes a recent decision in a forced vaccination case boosts his “fair elections” lawsuit.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals will not hear oral arguments in a case involving a dispute over a state constitutional right to “fair elections.” Former state Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr had requested the arguments as he challenges a lower court’s 2024 ruling against him.
Former North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr’s request for a new oral argument in his “fair elections” lawsuit is both “improper” and “untimely.” That’s according to a court filing Tuesday from state legislative leaders.
Former North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr is asking the state’s second-highest court to schedule oral arguments as its considers his “fair elections” lawsuit. The Court of Appeals is considering Orr’s case after a three-judge trial court panel ruled against Orr in June 2024.
Top legislative leaders took another shot Monday at former North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr’s “fair elections” lawsuit. Lawmakers and Orr’s legal team submitted competing briefs to the state Court of Appeals.
Former state Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr is urging North Carolina’s second-highest court to revive his lawsuit challenging the state’s congressional and legislative election maps. Orr asks state courts to recognize a state constitutional right to “fair” elections.
The first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court urged her colleagues to avoid the thorny issue of disputed election maps.
The state Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday on the blockbuster redistricting case. The court has set aside extra time for both sides to make their arguments. The 4-3 Democrat-controlled court will have to answer a few key questions: Will the Supreme Court reverse a three-judge panel’s holding that questions of partisanship in redistricting...
A ruling against legislative defendants in North Carolina's latest redistricting dispute would require multiple questionable decisions from the state Supreme Court.
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