Supreme Court hears arguments on intervening in Carolina water dispute
October 13, 2009
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] heard oral arguments [day call, PDF; merit briefs] Tuesday in three cases. In South Carolina v. North Carolina [oral arguments transcript, PDF; JURIST report], the Court heard arguments on whether additional parties may intervene....... [more] 
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on intervening in original jurisdiction cases
March 30, 2009
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] agreed [order list, PDF] Monday to hear oral arguments in the case of South Carolina v. North Carolina to decide whether additional parties may intervene in a lawsuit between two states, over which the Court has original jurisdict....... [more]
Former Blackwater employees sentenced in gun-running case
January 10, 2008
'[JURIST] US District Court Judge Louise Wood Flanagan of the Eastern District of North Carolina Thursday sentenced two former Blackwater USA employees to three years probation for possession of stolen firearms in exchange for their continued....... [more]
North Carolina medical board can't discipline execution doctors: judge
September 21, 2007
'[JURIST] The North Carolina Medical Board does not have the authority to discipline doctors that participate in state death penalty procedures, a state judge ruled Friday. Wake County Superior Court Judge Donald Stephens held that state requirements....... [more]
North Carolina Medical Board asks judge to dismiss death penalty lawsuit
August 29, 2007
'[JURIST] Lawyers for the North Carolina Medical Board argued in court Wednesday that a lawsuit filed against them earlier this year by the North Carolina State Department of Corrections was filed prematurely and should be dismissed. The lawsuit alleges....... [more]
Judge orders North Carolina to revisit execution protocol
August 9, 2007
'[JURIST] A North Carolina judge ruled Thursday that the North Carolina Council of State, comprised of Gov. Mike Easley and nine elected state officials, improperly approved new execution protocols in February as a part of their effort to resume....... [more]
North Carolina attempt to resume executions fails
June 19, 2007
'[JURIST] A Republican-sponsored amendment to a North Carolina bill aimed at allowing capital punishment to resume in the state failed Monday when state House Democrats struck down language that would have forbidden the North Carolina Medical Board (NCMB)....... [more]
North Carolina Senate passes resolution apologizing for slavery
April 6, 2007
'[JURIST] The North Carolina Senate passed a joint resolution Thursday apologizing for the state government''s role in the practice of slavery, detailing various legal steps in the 17th through the 20th centuries which had suppressed the freedom of....... [more]
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