Legal Opinion

Student Bar Ass'n Board of Governors v. Byrd

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided December 15, 1977No. 16PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

LAKE, Justice.

Preliminarily, it was error for the trial court to order the Dean of the School of Law to cause a notice to be given to the public of meetings of the faculty, or of its various committees and subcommittees. The Open Meetings Law, G.S. 143-318.1 to G.S. 143-318.6, contains no provision requiring any body to give to the *597public notice of any meeting. All that law requires of bodies, to which it is applicable, is that the meetings of any such body be open to the public. The body is not required to send invitations to anyone, or to notify individual members of the public, or the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Munn v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Dorrier v. DarkTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Durham v. Cotton Mills.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
  4. McLarty v. Board of Regents of the University System of GeorgiaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  5. Cathcart v. AndersenWashington Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. STUDENT BAR ASS'N BD. OF GOVERNORS, ETC. v. ByrdSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977

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