A fight over the fate of a Confederate statue in Edenton has been going on since 2020. Now the lawsuit is going another round.
Anne Blythe
Anne Blythe, a former reporter for The News & Observer, has reported on courts, criminal justice, and an array of topics in North Carolina for more than three decades.
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Jefferson Griffin’s Gambit Scores a Win
The N.C. Court of Appeals gave Jefferson Griffin a victory in his quest for a state Supreme Court seat, but it’s not over yet.
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The Docket: Deadly Indifference?
A mother’s fight for justice. Plus, a programming update and the latest on the Griffin-Riggs race.
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The Docket: Supreme Court Races Gets Personal
Amid the ongoing legal battle over the N.C. Supreme Court race, both Allison Riggs and Jefferson Griffin say they have received violent threats.
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The Docket: The Moral of the Story
The N.C. Supreme Court is weighing the definition of “good moral character” as it relates to an officer fired for dishonesty and neglect of duty. The decision could upend occupational licensing in the state.
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The Docket: Briefs and Boxers
The state Supreme Court race moves into its fourth month. Plus, Hampton Dellinger survives the first round in court over Trump cuts.
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The Docket: As The Supreme Court Race Turns
The state Supreme Court race between Democrat Allison Riggs and Jefferson Griffin won’t be settled anytime soon, even as both parties seek to speed things up.
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The Docket: Taking it Personnel
Longtime N.C. resident Hampton Dellinger has sued the Trump administration after he was tossed out of the Office of Special Counsel.
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The Docket: Racial Justice’s Second Act
What to make of the outcome of a key Racial Justice Act case. Plus, the latest in the legal wrangling of the state Supreme Court.
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The Docket: Mark Robinson Drops CNN Suit
The former lieutenant governor conceded that “continuing to pursue retribution from CNN is a futile effort.”
