Narrative Opinion Summary
On January 11, 2018, the court granted the motion filed by the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners for permission to submit an Amicus Curiae Brief. The brief must be submitted to the court within the prescribed time and in accordance with Appellate Rule 28(i), unless it has already been filed.
Legal Issues Addressed
Amicus Curiae Participationsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court permits the participation of an amicus curiae through the submission of a brief, provided certain procedural rules are followed.
Reasoning: On January 11, 2018, the court granted the motion filed by the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners for permission to submit an Amicus Curiae Brief.
Compliance with Appellate Proceduresubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The submission of an amicus curiae brief is subject to compliance with specific appellate procedural rules, specifically within the time frame and format prescribed by these rules.
Reasoning: The brief must be submitted to the court within the prescribed time and in accordance with Appellate Rule 28(i), unless it has already been filed.