North Carolina Supreme Court, Legal

Legal challenges delay results of North Carolina Supreme Court race two months after election
A number of legal challenges have delayed North Carolina’s state Supreme Court race, delaying the call for a seat now two months after the 2024 election. Jefferson Griffin, the Republican candidate who is narrowly trailing in the race,
Former members of Congress want a disputed North Carolina Supreme Court race settled in federal court
Republican North Carolina Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin is trying to convince a federal district court judge that a legal battle over his disputed race belongs in state court.
Legal challenges delay election result for North Carolina Supreme Court seat
It's been nearly two months since Election Day, but control of a seat on the North Carolina state Supreme Court is being held up in the courts. As Stephanie Sy explains, the trailing candidate is asking for more than 60,
Riggs responds to Griffin’s request to delay certification of the NC Supreme Court election
Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs asked a federal judge to deny Appeals Court Judge Jefferson Griffin’s request for a preliminary injunction in his election case. Riggs, a Democrat, leads Griffin, a Republican,
North Carolina governor will start his term off much like his predecessor did, in court
Incoming Gov. Josh Stein will start out his term as North Carolina's chief executive much the same way his predecessor and fellow Democrat Roy Cooper did, battling the Republican-led legislature in court. But Stein faces a much more slanted playing field than Cooper did.
A North Carolina Supreme Court Candidate’s Bid to Overturn His Loss Is Based on Theory Election Deniers Deemed Extreme
Republican Jefferson Griffin narrowly lost his race for a seat on the state Supreme Court. Now he’s asking that 60,000 ...
GOP Candidate for State Supreme Court Demands 60K Ballots Be Thrown Out
A YouGov poll conducted in October, 2024, revealed that 27 percent of Americans believed a civil war could erupt following ...
North Carolina Gov. Cooper commutes sentences of 15 death row inmates
One of the inmates receiving clemency had challenged his sentence under the groundbreaking Racial Justice Act of 2009. A ...
North Carolina’s latest Democratic governor is sworn in
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina's latest Democratic governor was sworn into office on Wednesday, as Josh Stein succeeded Roy ...
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Disputed state Supreme Court race is on a fast track in federal court
Attorneys representing the state elections board and Republican North Carolina Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin ...
A North Carolina court directs new trial a second time in case focused on self-defense argument
A North Carolina appeals court has said for a second time that a woman convicted of killing her lover should receive a new trial, declaring that text messages and photos from her cellphone wrongly ...
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Bipartisan group of lawmakers file brief opposing Republican in NC Supreme Court election dispute
In North Carolina, Republican Judge Jefferson Griffin has been trying to get an election dispute moved from federal court to ...