Supreme Court of North Carolina
The last word on North Carolina's own laws and constitution. Only the Supreme Court can review it, on federal questions.
Where it sits
- Supreme CourtCan take any case below on a federal question. It hears very few.
- Supreme Court of North Carolina (this court)State court of last resort
- Courts whose rulings it reviewsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina
What it has decided
Latest decisions
Opinions filed most recently, newest first.
- In re A.M.C. and N.A.G.Jul 15, 2022
- In re B.E., C.E., Q.E., C.E., Jr.Jul 15, 2022
- In re C.H. & J.H.Jul 15, 2022
- In re J.A.J., K.D.M.J., & P.A.P.J.Jul 15, 2022
- In re J.C.J. & J.R.J.Jul 15, 2022
- In re J.D.O., J.D.O., & J.D.O.Jul 15, 2022
- In re K.N.Jul 15, 2022
- In re M.C., M.C., & M.C.Jul 15, 2022
Opinions per year
2016 to 2026. This year so far is the dark bar.
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Most relied on
Its decisions from the last ten years that later opinions cite most.
- In re T.N.H.cited 257×
- In re E.H.P.cited 219×
- Krawiec v. Manlycited 214×
- Corwin as Trustee for Beatrice Corwin Living Irrevocable Trust v. British American Tobacco PLCcited 207×
- In re B.O.A.cited 177×
- Sykes v. Health Network Solutions, Inc.cited 141×