North Carolina judge upholds close Supreme Court election result, but more legal steps are expected
A North Carolina trial judge on Friday upheld decisions by election officials to reject protests by the trailing candidate in a very close state Supreme Court election who wants tens of thousands of contested ballots removed from the race tallies.
Wake judge hears arguments in GOP challenge of 65,000 votes in NC Supreme Court election
Friday’s hearing marked the beginning of a new phase of arguments, after both sides spent months arguing over whether the case should be heard by state or federal courts.
Wake County judge rejects Jefferson Griffin’s lawsuit to toss votes in NC Supreme Court race
A Wake County judge on Friday rejected election protests from Republican state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin in his battle over 60,000 ballots.
New Mexico Supreme Court suspends county judge
The New Mexico Supreme Court temporarily suspended a judge ahead of a hearing that could result in her being removed from her role.
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.
Wake Co. judge rules in favor of NC Board of Elections in supreme court race
On Friday, a Wake County Superior Court judge ruled in favor of the North Carolina State Board of Elections in their decision regarding Republican Jefferson Griffin's challenge to the 2024 NC Supreme Court race election results.
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.
Protests ensue as judge to rule in NC Supreme Court case
Over a hundred people showed up to the hearing — prompting the fire marshal to escort people out of the Wake County courtroom.
Judge blocks Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID employees on leave at midnight
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from orchestrating its plan to place more than 2,000 USAID employees on ...
Former circuit judge gets bucket list position
Former Circuit Judge Barbra Halsey was sworn in Tuesday, Feb. 4 as a Supreme Court Justice System substitute judge.
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Wake judge rules against Republican in hotly contested Supreme Court race
A Wake County Superior Court judge has ruled against Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin, who is trying to invalidate more ...
New SC chief justice seeks extra Family Court judges to handle backlogged cases
When it comes to questions of child custody or divorce, South Carolina families can wait weeks for a court hearing. That ...
Judge denies University of Oregon’s request to delay discovery in Title IX lawsuit
A federal judge denied a motion filed by UO last month, stating there was “no good cause to delay discovery and is not ...