N.C. high court upholds ballot petition requirement
RALEIGH North Carolina’s highest court has upheld a state law that requires third parties to collect more than 85,000 signatures on a petition in order to get on the ballot.
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Same-sex couple adoption voided
Same-sex couple adoption voided — Tue Dec 21 04:55:00 UTC 2010 RALEIGH – North Carolina’s highest court on Monday voided a state senator’s adoption of her former domestic partner’s biological son, a move that appears to close a method for same-sex couples to adopt unless the legislature steps in. about: Domestic partnership Same-sex relationship
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N.C court voids adoption involving Boseman, former partner
Published: Monday, December 20, 2010 at 3:32 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 20, 2010 at 7:39 p.m. RALEIGH North Carolina’s highest court on Monday voided a state senator’s adoption of her former domestic partner’s biological son, a move that appears to close a method for same-sex couples to adopt unless the Legislature steps in.
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NC Supreme Court Considers Third Party Rules
NC Supreme Court Considers Third Party Rules — Thu Sep 09 09:22:03 UTC 2010 The Libertarians and Greens want North Carolina’s highest court to strike down a law they say makes it too laborious and expensive a task to get on election ballots.The state Supreme Court scheduled arguments Thursday in a case involving small politica… about: Appeal Constitutionality Governor Law Law Crime NC Supreme Court president Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States at: Court of Appeals
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Arguments heard in same-sex adoption case of N.C. Sen. Julia Boseman
Published: Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at 8:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at 8:15 a.m. Raleigh North Carolina’s highest court is hearing arguments involving an adoption that some attorneys say could lead to a decision whether same-sex couples can legally adopt in the state.
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NC justices hearing arguments in same-sex adoption
Submitted by Scott Pickey on Wed, 09/08/2010 – 10:27am. READ MORE: RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – North Carolina’s highest court is hearing arguments involving an adoption that some attorneys say could lead to a decision whether same-sex couples can legally adopt in the state.
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NC’s justices grant stay in college police case
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – North Carolina’s highest court has delayed enforcement of a lower court ruling that could take power away from a college police department so justices can decide whether to listen to an appeal of the case.
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NC Supreme Court grills attorneys on ’life’ terms (The Shelby Star)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Justices on North Carolina’s highest court spent Tuesday parsing words and grilling attorneys about a decades-old law that could free several violent convicts because it may have defined a life sentence as 80 years. Lawyers…
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Top NC high court to hear ‘life’ sentences case (WNCT Greenville)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – North Carolina’s highest court will hear arguments next month about two convicted murderers who argue that the life sentences they received in the 1970s are now complete.
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NC Supreme Court to hear ‘life’ sentences case (WCNC Charlotte)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s highest court will hear arguments next month about two convicted murderers who argue that the life sentences they received in the 1970s are now complete, officials said Thursday. Shaula Brannan, assistant clerk at the state Supreme Court, said the court has scheduled arguments in the cases of Alford Jones and Faye Brown for Feb. 16. A judge ruled in …
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