Article IV, § 16 — Terms of office and election of Justices of the Supreme Court, Judges of the Court of Appeals, and Judges of the Superior Court
This text of North Carolina Const. art. IV, § 16 (Terms of office and election of Justices of the Supreme Court, Judges of the Court of Appeals, and Judges of the Superior Court) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering North Carolina primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
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Justices of the Supreme Court, Judges of the Court of Appeals, and regular Judges of the Superior Court shall be elected by the qualified voters and shall hold office for terms of eight years and until their successors are elected and qualified. Justices of the Supreme Court and Judges of the Court of Appeals shall be elected by the qualified voters of the State. Regular Judges of the Superior Court may be elected by the qualified voters of the State or by the voters of their respective districts, as the General Assembly may prescribe.
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North Carolina Const. art. IV, § 16, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/constitution/nc/IV/16.