State Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Newby has stepped into the legal battle between Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican legislative leaders over appointments to state boards and commissions. A hearing in the case scheduled for Thursday afternoon has been delayed one week.
The N.C. Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that the owners of an Alamance County racetrack can move forward with a lawsuit claiming that the state violated their constitutional rights with
Several plaintiffs argued successfully in a lawsuit that it was unconstitutional for North Carolinians on felony parole or probation to be denied voting access until they were “unconditionally discharged.”