/law Law en-US Copyright Wed, 24 May 2023 19:38:36 GMT /law/2023-05-24/company-behind-a-digital-court-filing-system-in-north-carolina-now-faces-a-class-action-lawsuit The system developed and being implemented by Tyler Technologies is being blamed for wrongful arrests and unlawful detentions. Wed, 24 May 2023 19:38:36 GMT /law/2023-05-24/company-behind-a-digital-court-filing-system-in-north-carolina-now-faces-a-class-action-lawsuit Rusty Jacobs /law/2023-05-18/north-carolina-supreme-court-justice-morgan-wont-seek-reelection-next-year Morgan is one of two remaining Democrats on the court. Thu, 18 May 2023 18:53:18 GMT /law/2023-05-18/north-carolina-supreme-court-justice-morgan-wont-seek-reelection-next-year Associated Press /news/2023-02-27/convicted-1990s-north-carolina-mail-bomber-resentenced A man convicted of mail bombings in Raleigh nearly three decades ago has been resentenced to more prison time after two of his previous convictions were vacated. Mon, 27 Feb 2023 20:57:32 GMT /news/2023-02-27/convicted-1990s-north-carolina-mail-bomber-resentenced Associated Press /news/2023-02-24/businessman-greg-lindberg-accused-of-scheme-to-skim-company-funds Lindberg has been indicted again on federal criminal charges. Fri, 24 Feb 2023 23:09:34 GMT /news/2023-02-24/businessman-greg-lindberg-accused-of-scheme-to-skim-company-funds Associated Press /law/2023-02-10/north-carolina-judge-delays-services-disabled Superior Court Judge Allen Baddour signed the legal stay dated Thursday. In November, Baddour had set thresholds that the state would have to meet regularly over the next decade. Fri, 10 Feb 2023 18:15:22 GMT /law/2023-02-10/north-carolina-judge-delays-services-disabled Associated Press /news/2023-02-09/da-says-libel-case-against-north-carolina-attorney-general-over The ongoing investigation and prosecution of potential misdemeanor violations related to a 2020 ad from Josh Stein’s campaign has been closed. Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:05:02 GMT /news/2023-02-09/da-says-libel-case-against-north-carolina-attorney-general-over Associated Press /law/2023-02-08/appeals-court-backs-north-carolina-ag-stein-on-libel-law A federal appeals court sided again with North Carolina's attorney general on Wednesday, saying a 1931 libel law is most likely unconstitutional. Wed, 08 Feb 2023 23:03:20 GMT /law/2023-02-08/appeals-court-backs-north-carolina-ag-stein-on-libel-law Associated Press /news/2023-02-02/voting-rights-for-north-carolinians-with-felony-convictions-now-up-to-the-state-supreme-court The Republican-majority Supreme Court in North Carolina heard arguments Thursday over restoring voting rights for those convicted of felonies. Thu, 02 Feb 2023 21:20:37 GMT /news/2023-02-02/voting-rights-for-north-carolinians-with-felony-convictions-now-up-to-the-state-supreme-court Rusty Jacobs /news/2023-02-02/north-carolina-supreme-court-hears-felony-voting-rights-case North Carolina’s newly seated Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday on whether people convicted of felonies — tens of thousands statewide — should be permitted to vote if they aren’t in prison but still are serving probation or parole or have yet to pay fines. Thu, 02 Feb 2023 20:29:00 GMT /news/2023-02-02/north-carolina-supreme-court-hears-felony-voting-rights-case Associated Press /news/2022-12-09/report-county-jails-north-carolina-safety-issues A team of three people in the DHHS Division of Health Service Regulation is responsible for reviewing all 109 county jails. Fri, 09 Dec 2022 15:33:04 GMT /news/2022-12-09/report-county-jails-north-carolina-safety-issues Bradley George