Richard Dietz
Richard Dietz is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina, serving since 2023. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓
- Tenure
- Since 2023 · 3 yrs
Judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Supreme Court of North Carolina | – | – |
Judicial Record
In our data, Dietz authored 9 published opinions for the court (2025–2026).
Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 9 of these were attributed to Dietz by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.
Selected opinions
| Year | Case | Citation | Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Surgeon v. TKO Shelby, LLC† | – | 0 |
| 2026 | Bradley Home v. N.C. Dep't of Health & Hum. Servs.† | – | 0 |
| 2026 | Armistead v. County of Carteret† | – | 0 |
| 2025 | Empire Contractors Inc. v. Town of Apex† | – | 0 |
| 2025 | State v. Chemuti† | – | 0 |
| 2025 | Mitchell v. Univ. of N.C. Bd. of Governors† | – | 0 |
| 2025 | Savage v. N.C. Dep't of Transp.† | – | 0 |
| 2025 | Jackson v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.† | – | 0 |
| 2025 | In re E.H. & R.H.† | – | 0 |
Showing the 9 most-cited of 9 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.
Questions & answers
- How do judges of the Supreme Court of North Carolina reach the bench?
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- Richard Dietz is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina.
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- North Carolina Judicial Branch (nccourts.gov) — Meet the Justices
- CourtListener bulk data (Free Law Project): authored opinions & citation counts
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3 years on the Supreme Court of North Carolina. Data as of 2026-07-02. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).