The N.C. Supreme Court voted 4-3 Tuesday against dropping a group of plaintiffs from the latest stage of the long-running Leandro school funding lawsuit. The ruling was in response to a request filed by attorneys for state lawmakers.
N.C. legislative leaders are asking the N.C. Supreme Court to remove a group of plaintiffs from the latest stage of the long-running Leandro school funding lawsuit. The request arrived at the court in a motion filed Tuesday. It would apply to a group labeled Plaintiff-Intervenors or the Penn-Intervenors.
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Plaintiffs in the long-running Leandro school funding lawsuit are seeking Justice Phil Berger Jr.’s recusal from the N.C. Supreme Court’s consideration of the case. Paperwork requesting Berger’s recusal arrived two days after Republican legislative leaders urged Justice Anita Earls to recuse herself from the case.
Legislative leaders are urging N.C. Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls to recuse herself from the long-running Leandro school funding case. Lawmakers cite Earls’ previous work connected to the lawsuit.