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The City of Greenville has filed a legal action against a local motel, accusing the property of being “a common nuisance” due to repeated criminal activity.

Before revoking the conditional release of an inmate who had been committed due to mental illness, a court must establish a reasoned and logical linkage between the individual’s failure to comply with the conditions of his discharge on the one hand with the finding on the other that “his continued release would create a substantial

Where a District Court judge allowed a petition for the civil commitment of a respondent and a petition for the treatment of the respondent with antipsychotic medication, the allowance of the petition to treat the respondent with antipsychotic medication must be vacated because the court did not conduct a separate hearing prior to the allowance

G.S. § 100-2.1 provides the circumstances and manner under which a state-owned “monument, memorial, or work of art” may be removed and relocated. Plaintiffs – including the chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy which raised the funds to install a Confederate monument at the Chatham County courthouse – lack standing to challenge the

Where an order has been entered partially unsealing the transcripts of sidebar proceedings, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press should be granted permissive intervention to participate in pending appeals concerning sealing. “Plaintiff Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. (‘SFFA’) filed this action against Defendant President and Fellows of Harvard College (‘Harvard’), alleging that Harvard’s