North Carolina in April 2007. The plaintiffs are challenging the constitutionality of a $280-million economic development tax incentive awarded to computer manufacturer Dell. in 2006, the case was dismissed by the Wake County Superior Court. The decision of the Court of Appeals panel is expected ...
Statewide Court of Appeals ruling could mean the end of red light cameras in North Carolina. A ruling today by the North Carolina Court of Appeals threatens red light camera programs in the state. The decision upheld two lower court rulings that had required the city of High Point to direct...
For the first time, police in North Carolina are allowed to turn on their lights and siren to pull over any motorist, even when they have done nothing wrong. In a ruling last month, the North Carolina Court of Appeals for the first time in the state created a "community caretaking" exc...
A North Carolina appeals court on Tuesday rebuffed the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) request to not process certain overseas ballots in the upcoming election unless the voter shows they were previously a resident of the key battleground state. Republicans have filed challenges to overseas bal...
Full text of a North Carolina Appeals Court ruling that applies full drunk driving criminal sanctions to scooters. Draconian sanctions have been applied to violations of drunk driving (DUI) laws in recent years because of the havoc a two-ton automobile can cause when not under proper control. ...
(AP) — North Carolina’s highest court has decided it won’t fast-track appeals of results in two lawsuits initiated by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper that challenged new laws that eroded his power to choose members of several boards and commissions. The state Supreme Court, in orders released ...
Judge Stroud has served on the Court of Appeals since 2007—a tenure of 14 years. She has long been actively engaged with the lawyers in the North Carolina appellate bar. She also chairs the Chief Justice’s Rules Advisory Commission, which recommends amendments to the Rules of Civil Procedure...
Joe John, a former North Carolina appeals court judge, state crime lab director and state House member, has died at age 85.
Appeals Court rules UNC, NCSU students can pursue COVID-related breach-of-contract suits | Eastern North Carolina Now A unanimous ruling from the N.C. Court of Appeals permits a COVID-related breach-of-contract lawsuit to move forward against UNC-Chapel Hill and N...
In a 2-1 decision, the North Carolina Court of Appeals held that theWoodsonexception applies to the facts alleged by the plaintiff. Placing an untrained employee directly beneath the heavy molds constituted willful ignorance of the risks even if the employer was not aware that the bolt would br...