N.C. Gov. Cooper, Governor-Elect Stein File Lawsuit on Separation of Powers
December 13, 2024
December 13, 2024
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Dec. 13 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Dec. 12, 2024:
Governor Roy Cooper and Governor-Elect Josh Stein filed a lawsuit against Republican legislative leaders, contending that the legislative selection of the Commander of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol violates the separation of powers established in the North Carolina Constitution.
The challenged provisions are part of Senate Bill 382, which . . .
Governor Roy Cooper and Governor-Elect Josh Stein filed a lawsuit against Republican legislative leaders, contending that the legislative selection of the Commander of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol violates the separation of powers established in the North Carolina Constitution.
The challenged provisions are part of Senate Bill 382, which . . .