In a crucial development for the North Carolina judiciary, Supreme Court Justice Michael Morgan announced his decision to step down next month. Morgan’s decision, which comes before his term expires in 2024, opens a vacant seat that the outgoing Democratic governor is set to fill ahead of next year’s elections.
Justice Morgan’s career on the bench has been characterized by relentless dedication to upholding the rule of law and his unexpected exit is likely to set legal and political wheels spinning in North Carolina.
For more details, refer to the full article on the matter by Law360.