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J. Stanley Carmical
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J. Stanley Carmical is a special superior court judge in North Carolina. Carmichael was appointed by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper in May 2018 and confirmed by the General Assembly of North Carolina on June 28, 2018.[1][2]
The North Carolina Superior Courts are split into five divisions and 48 districts. Superior court judges rotate among the districts within their division every six months.[3] However, superior court judges are elected by voters in their district and must reside in the district in which they are elected.[4]
Carmichael was the chief district court judge for the 16B Judicial District, which presides over Robeson County of North Carolina. He joined the court in 1989. He served as chief district court judge from April 2002 to July 2018.[5] He was re-elected to the 16B Judicial District in 2014, winning a term that expired on December 31, 2018.[6][7]
Elections
2014
See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2014
Carmical ran for re-election to the 16B Judicial District.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[7]
2010
Carmical was re-elected to the 16B Judicial District after running unopposed.[8]
- See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2010
Education
Carmical received his undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University in 1977 and his J.D. from the University of North Carolina in 1980.[5]
Career
Before his election to the court, Carmical worked as an attorney in private practice.[5]
Awards and associations
- Member, N.C. Association of District Court Judges
- Member, N.C. Conference of Chief District Court Judges [5]
See also
External links
- The North Carolina Court System, "Robeson County, Chief District Court Judge J. Stanley Carmical"
- The North Carolina Court System, "Robeson County - District 16B"
Footnotes
- ↑ NC Governor Roy Cooper, "Gov. Cooper Nominates Special Superior Court Judges," May 23, 2018
- ↑ The Robesonian, "Legislature approves Carmical as Superior Court judge," June 28, 2018
- ↑ North Carolina Judicial Branch, "North Carolina Superior Court: About," accessed October 9, 2019
- ↑ North Carolina Judicial Branch, "Court Officials: Superior Court Judges," accessed October 9, 2019
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 The North Carolina Court System, "Robeson County, Chief District Court Judge J. Stanley Carmical"
- ↑ Judicial selection in North Carolina
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate List Group by Contest," March 4, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina Secretary of State, "Unofficial General Election Results"
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina
State courts:
Supreme Court of North Carolina • North Carolina Court of Appeals • North Carolina Superior Courts • North Carolina District Courts
State resources:
Courts in North Carolina • North Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Carolina
