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Wake judge dismisses GOP challenge of 65,000 votes in NC Supreme Court election
A Wake County Superior Court judge on Friday rejected Republican Jefferson Griffin’s attempt to throw out 65,000 ballots cast in November’s Supreme Court election.
Judge rules against GOP appeal in NC Supreme Court race case
Wake County Superior Court Judge William Pittman ruled that the elections board did nothing wrong when it rejected efforts to throw out the ballots.
North Carolina Judge Upholds Close Supreme Court Election Result, but More Legal Steps Are Expected
A North Carolina trial judge has upheld decisions by election officials to reject protests by the trailing candidate in a very close state Supreme Court election
Federal judges rule on which court should hear NC GOP challenge of 65,000 votes
Tuesday’s decision means Judge Jefferson Griffin’s challenge could eventually be heard by the North Carolina Supreme Court, the very body he aims to join.
North Carolina judge upholds state Supreme Court election results
Associate Justice Allison Riggs maintains a 734-vote lead over her Republican rival Jefferson Griffin, a result Griffin hoped to reverse.
Legal battle continues over North Carolina Supreme Court election
More than three months after Election Day, the race for North Carolina Supreme Court associate justice still isn’t over as a heated legal battle continues in state court.
North Carolina judge’s ruling retains close court election result, but more legal steps are expected
A North Carolina trial judge has upheld decisions by election officials to reject protests by the trailing candidate in a ...
Judge rules race did play a role in Hasson Bacote's sentencing
On Friday, a judge said race did play a role in the trial and death sentence of Hasson Bacote. Bacote was previously sentenced to death for the 2007 death of Anthony Surles during a robbery attempt.
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Key arguments denied in ballots challenge for NC Supreme Court election: Griffin vs Riggs
Allison Riggs maintains a 734-vote lead over Republican rival Jefferson Griffin. The case is likely to reach the state ...
Apply Now: Superior Court Judge Sought for Mountain Judicial Circuit Bench
The Judicial Nominating Commission is accepting applications to fill a superior court vacancy in the Mountain Judicial ...
Case of Lindsay Clancy, charged with killing her three children, returns to court Friday
A hearing is scheduled in Plymouth Superior Court Friday where Lindsay Clancy is being prosecuted for murdering her three ...
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Judge Says Fresno Can Change Street Names: Cesar Chavez Blvd Lawsuit Tossed
A Fresno County Superior Court judge Tuesday said a city can rename streets, throwing out arguments from opponents of Cesar ...
Court of Appeals returns to Gary for oral argument for first time in 20-plus years
Judges Nancy Vaidik, Elizabeth Tavitas and Paul Felix heard an oral argument at the Gary campus as part of the court’s Appeals on Wheels program.