NC Supreme Court

Morgan is one of two remaining Democrats on the court.

Friday's opinions come less than four months since a new Republican majority on the court took their seats. The court swept away decisions made in December when the Democrats held a 4-3 seat advantage.

Increased punishments for rioting in North Carolina will become law later this year as Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Friday he wouldn’t use his veto stamp on legislation that’s similar to a bill he successfully blocked in 2021.

Republicans got rehearings in two election-related cases they lost last year at the then-Democrat-majority high court.

The North Carolina Supreme Court is revisiting this week whether a previous combination of justices got it wrong three months ago when declaring that the legislature produced illegal district lines tainted by excess partisanship and a photo voter identification law infected with racial bias.

North Carolina Republican legislative leaders can defend in federal court the state restrictions on dispensing abortion pills that are being challenged by a physician, a judge has ruled.

The North Carolina Supreme Court granted a petition filed by GOP legislators to rehear voter ID and redistricting cases that went against them last year when Democrats held a majority on the court

Follow along for results in North Carolina's race for Supreme Court Seat 3.

Follow along for results in the race for North Carolina's Supreme Court seat 5.

The North Carolina Supreme Court has issued its decision in the landmark Leandro case, ordering the state legislature to spend $1.75 billion in public school funding.