October 14, 2019 , Press Release

Former Chief Justice Beasley Declares Third Week of October 2019 as North Carolina Conflict Resolution Week

Conflict Resolution Week is intended to recognize the importance of dispute resolution to the State, its courts, and its citizens. 

October 3, 2019 , Press Release

North Carolina State Bar Target of Ransomware Attack

A cybersecurity incident occurred this week at the State Bar.

October 2, 2019 , Press Release

Supreme Court Holds Sessions in North Carolina’s Piedmont to Celebrate Bicentennial Anniversary

Supreme Court met in Salisbury, Asheboro and Winston-Salem September 30 - October 2

October 1, 2019 , Press Release

North Carolina Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission Honors 25th Anniversary of Enactment of Structured Sentencing

Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed today as Structured Sentencing Day in North Carolina.

September 26, 2019 , Press Release

Supreme Court Celebrates Bicentennial Anniversary by Holding Two Court Sessions in Forsyth County

The Supreme Court will hold two sessions of court at the Forsyth County Hall of Justice in Winston-Salem on October 2.

September 25, 2019 , Press Release

WATCH LIVE MON-WED: Supreme Court Celebrates 200th Anniversary by Holding Court Sessions in North Carolina Piedmont

Supreme Court will hold court sessions in Salisbury, Asheboro, and Winston-Salem Sept. 30 - Oct. 2. Watch live on Facebook.

September 12, 2019 , Press Release

Statement from Chief Justice Beasley on the Passing of Former Chief Justice I. Beverly Lake, Jr.

I was saddened today to learn of the passing of former Chief Justice I. Beverly Lake, Jr.

September 12, 2019 , Press Release

North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission Holds Hearing

On September 9-10, 2019, the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission held a hearing in State v. Kenneth Leon Evans.

September 12, 2019 , Press Release

Perquimans County Clerk of Superior Court Selected to Serve on eCourts Advisory Committee

Perquimans County Clerk of Superior Court Todd W. Tilley has been appointed to serve on the eCourts Advisory Committee.

September 10, 2019 , Press Release

Edgecombe County Community Forum September 28: Connect with the Community Resources Available to You

15th biennium Community Forum is free to the public and helps connect citizens with community resources available.

September 10, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Announces Rule Changes to Strengthen Families and Support Children

Rule changes allow North Carolina attorneys to designate up to 12 weeks without court appearances when a child is born or adopted.

September 6, 2019 , Press Release

WATCH LIVE SEPT. 10: Chief Justice Beasley to Announce Rule Changes to Strengthen Families and Support Children

Tuesday, September 10, to announce efforts to strengthen families and support children in the legal community.

August 29, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley to Visit Randolph County

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley will spend the day in Randolph County visiting with students, court officials, and faith leaders.

August 22, 2019 , Press Release

Three-Judge Panel Makes Decision for James Blackmon

The three-judge panel unanimously concluded that Blackmon had proven that he was innocent of second-degree murder.

August 21, 2019 , Press Release

Supreme Court Celebrates Bicentennial Anniversary by Holding Two Court Sessions in Rowan County

The Rowan County judicial community will host the Supreme Court of North Carolina as part of the Court’s bicentennial celebration.

August 19, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Makes New Appointments to Family Court Advisory Committee

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley has made new appointments to the Family Court Advisory Committee.

August 15, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Appoints Chief District Court Judges in Judicial Districts 18 and 20B

Appoints chief district court judges in District 18 and 20B.

August 12, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley and Governor Cooper Announce School Justice Partnership Initiative

Chief Justice Beasley and Governor Cooper were joined by public officials today to announce the release of the SJP Toolkit.

August 9, 2019 , Press Release

Sign Up Now to Receive Updates About Supreme Court Rules

Supreme Court’s Office of Administrative Counsel offers new email subscription service to receive Supreme Court rule-related updates.

August 7, 2019 , Press Release

WATCH LIVE MONDAY: Chief Justice Beasley and Governor Cooper to Announce Official Statewide Release of School Justice Partnership Toolkit

Watch live on Facebook Monday at 11:30 a.m. as they announce the official release of the School Justice Partnership (SJP) Toolkit.