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  Supreme Court Clerk Roeder Honored During Portrait Presentation
        
    Clerk Roeder is one of only nine clerks of the Supreme Court to have her portrait painted and displayed in the Supreme Court building.
      
    
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  Chief Justice Beasley Issues Order Postponing Court Proceedings Until June 1, 2020
        
    Chief Justice Beasley's order contains seven directives including the postponement of court proceedings until June 1, 2020.
      
    
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  Supreme Court Orders Appellate Court Deadlines Extended
        
    The order extends all appellate court deadlines that fall between March 27 – April 30, 2020 for 60 days.
      
    
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  Supreme Court of North Carolina Cancels April and May Travel Sessions
        
    Travel sessions of court planned for Durham, New Hanover, Cumberland, and Moore counties are canceled due to COVID-19 health concerns.
      
    
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  NC Courts Responds to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
        
    Recent memo updated several directives limiting operations of the North Carolina court system.
      
    
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  Chief Justice Beasley Announces Judicial Branch Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
        
    Effective Monday, March 16, superior court and district court proceedings will be rescheduled for at least 30 days, with some exceptions.
      
    
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  Advisory: Chief Justice Beasley Announces Judicial Branch Response to Coronavirus Health Concerns
        
    Chief Justice Cheri Beasley will hold a press conference on March 13 to announce Judicial Branch changes due to coronavirus.
      
    
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  SCAM ALERT: Calls from the Supreme Court of North Carolina
        
    We are receiving reports of an active scam involving the Supreme Court of North Carolina’s main phone number.
      
    
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  Supreme Court of North Carolina Adopts Revised Mediation Rules Effective March 1
        
    The Supreme Court has amended seven rule sets that affect mediation in North Carolina and are effective March 1, 2020. 
      
    
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  Chief Justice Beasley Presents the Supreme Court’s Highest Award to Thomas K. Maher for His Dedication to the Office of Indigent Defense Services
        
    Tom Maher served as Executive Director of IDS for 11 years.
      
    
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  Supreme Court of North Carolina Amends the North Carolina Business Court Rules
        
    Order amends Rule 11 and Appendix 1, and is effective on March 1, 2020.
      
    
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  Supreme Court Chief Deputy Marshal Ricky Parks Receives “Citizen of the Year” Award
        
    Parks received the award for his dedication and service to the Rocky Mount community. 
      
    
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  Supreme Court of North Carolina Adopts Revised Mediation Rules
        
    In conference on January 23, 2020, the Supreme Court adopted orders amending seven rule sets that affect mediation in North Carolina.
      
    
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  Chief Justice Cheri Beasley to Visit Cherokee Tribal Court
        
    Chief Justice Beasley will join Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Chief Justice Kirk Saunooke and tour the Cherokee Tribal Court. 
      
    
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  Scam Alert: Calls from the Supreme Court of North Carolina
        
    Scam reports involving the Supreme Court of North Carolina’s main phone number requesting funds for tax collection.
      
    
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  North Carolina Appellate Courts Adopt New Case Citation Format
        
    The change makes cases more accessible and searchable online.
      
    
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  Former Chief Justice Beasley Reconvenes State Judicial Council December 5
        
    The State Judicial Council met on Thursday, December 5, at the North Carolina Judicial Center in Raleigh. 
      
    
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  Advisory: Chief Justice Beasley Reconvenes State Judicial Council
        
    Chief Justice Cheri Beasley will reconvene the North Carolina State Judicial Council on Thursday, December 5, in Raleigh. 
      
    
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  Opportunities to Celebrate with the Supreme Court of North Carolina in 2019
        
    Mark your calendar with the following three opportunities to celebrate our Supreme Court of North Carolina!
      
    
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  Chief Justice Beasley to Swear-in New Chief District Court Judge
        
    Chief Justice Cheri Beasley will swear-in Judge Robert K. Martelle as Chief District Court Judge for Judicial District 29A.
      
    
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