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Case Information: 2026-000924
Court:Supreme CourtClassification:Certiorari - COA - General Sessions - Other
Short Title:The State v. Michael L. WattsCase Status:Ready for Consideration
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Filed Date:04/15/2026Oral Argument Date:
Disposition Date:Disposition Type:
Remittitur Date:
Lower Court or Tribunal:Chesterfield (2005GS1300477, 2005GS1300476, 2005GS1300473, 2005GS1300471, 2005GS1300499)

- Party Information
Appellate RoleParty NameFormerAttorney(s)
PetitionerMichael Lamont WattsNElizabeth Anne Franklin-Best
RespondentThe StateNAlan McCrory Wilson
Melody Jane Brown
Donald J. Zelenka
William Benjamin Rogers, Jr.
Paul Sanders Linker, Jr.

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Event Information
Filed DateEvent InformationDoc
06/10/2026Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - No Reply
05/28/2026Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - Return
05/26/2026Correspondence - Incoming (P. Sanders Linker representing State)
04/29/2026Correspondence - Outgoing (Initial Letter)
04/29/2026Petition for Writ of Certiorari and Responses - Petition and Appendix
04/15/2026Correspondence - Outgoing (Order Only)
04/15/2026Non-Dispositional Decision - Extension Granted (1st)(14 days)(Petitioner)
04/15/2026Motion - Extension of Time (1st)(14 days)(Petitioner)