Superior Court of North Carolina

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 1,507 decisions of this court, filed through June 5, 1894.

Court level
State appeals court
Jurisdiction
North Carolina

Which decisions of the Superior Court of North Carolina are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

  1. Bayard v. . SingletonNovember 5, 1787 · cited 43 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  2. State v. . GarriguesOctober 5, 1795 · cited 26 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  3. State v. . WebbSeptember 5, 1794 · cited 17 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  4. Brown v. . CraigSeptember 5, 1796 · cited 15 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  5. Sawrey v. . MurrellJuly 5, 1806 · cited 10 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

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Where are the rules of the Superior Court of North Carolina?

They are in the library under the North Carolina Court of Appeals: search its rules. Local rules and standing orders may add requirements.

Which other North Carolina courts have pages?

These courts also have a page of their most cited decisions. The court directory lists every court of North Carolina.

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