March 27, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Focuses on the Chief Justice's Task Force on ACEs-Informed Courts' Final Report

Task Force's final report was released in November 2023.

December 1, 2022 , Press Release

Pitt County Court Schedule Adjusted for Monday, December 5

Court will be delayed due to several swearing in ceremonies.

August 18, 2022 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby's 100-County Tour Visits Martin and Pitt Counties

When completed, Newby will be the first chief justice to visit all of North Carolina's courthouses from Murphy to Manteo.

January 4, 2022 , General News

10-Digit Dialing Now Required for Calling Judicial Offices

All calls to judicial offices and court staff will need to be made using 10-digit dialing with the area code plus the number. 

October 26, 2021 , Press Release

Judge Galen Braddy to Serve as President of the North Carolina Association of District Court Judges

Judge Braddy was selected by the membership at the Fall 2021 convention to be president of the N.C. Association of District Court Judges.

February 21, 2021 , Press Release

Pitt County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office Alters Office Hours Due to COVID-19

The courthouse will remain open, and all superior courts, district courts, and small claims courts will proceed as scheduled February 22-23.

February 12, 2021 , Press Release

Pitt County District Court Sessions Canceled through February 16 Due to COVID-19

The courthouse and clerk of superior court’s office remain open. 

February 10, 2021 , Press Release

Pitt County District Court Sessions Canceled for February 10-15 Due to COVID-19

District court cases set for court February 10-15 will be continued administratively.

February 8, 2021 , Press Release

Pitt County District Court Sessions Canceled for February 9-12 Due to COVID-19

District court cases set for court February 9 -12 will be continued administratively.

January 19, 2021 , Press Release

Pitt County District Criminal Court Sessions Canceled for January 20-22 Due to COVID-19

The courthouse and clerk of superior court’s office remain open.

January 6, 2021 , Press Release

Pitt County District Court to Resume Operations and Split Criminal Court Calendars

Pitt County district courts will resume court scheduled for January 14.

December 15, 2020 , Press Release

UPDATE :: Pitt County District Attorney’s Office Closed to the Public Through December 17 Due to an Exposure to COVID-19

During this time, court cases will be handled for individuals who are in custody.

December 11, 2020 , Press Release

Pitt County Superior Court Civil Session Canceled for December 14-18

The superior court criminal session (including probation hearings on December 15) will continue to operate during this time.

November 30, 2020 , Press Release

Pitt County District Court Sessions Canceled for December 1 Due to COVID-19 Testing

All sessions of superior court will take place as scheduled. The courthouse and clerk of superior court’s office remain open.

November 9, 2020 , Press Release

Pitt County Superior Court Sessions Canceled for Week of November 9-13 Due to COVID-19 Testing

All sessions of district court will take place as scheduled.

September 29, 2020 , Press Release

Mapping Reveals Extreme Racial Disparities in North Carolina Driver’s License Suspensions, New Website Offers Help

NCPBRC has created a story map project that reveals extreme racial disparities in North Carolina driver’s license suspensions by county.

August 13, 2020 , Press Release

Pitt County Regularly Scheduled Court Sessions Resume for August 14

All court sessions were canceled on August 12 and some on August 13 due to a courthouse employee testing positive for COVID-19. 

August 12, 2020 , Press Release

Pitt County Criminal Court Sessions Cancelled for August 13

Sessions of district and superior criminal court are cancelled again for August 13 due to a court employee testing positive for COVID-19.

August 11, 2020 , Press Release

Pitt County Court Sessions Canceled for August 12

Sessions of small claims, district and superior court are canceled due to a courthouse employee testing positive for COVID-19.

July 14, 2020 , Press Release

Pitt County Courts to Hold First Session of Behavioral Health Treatment Court

The BHTC combines court supervision with mental health treatment.