MATTER OF CHASTAIN

No. COA21-127.

869 S.E.2d 738 (2022)

2022-NCCOA-54

In the MATTER OF: Patricia Burnette CHASTAIN.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed February 1, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zaytoun Ballew & Taylor, PLLC, by Matthew D. Ballew , Raleigh, Clare F. Kurdys , and Robert E. Zaytoun , Raleigh, for Respondent-Appellant.

Davis, Sturges & Tomlinson, PLLC, by Conrad B. Sturges, III , Louisburg, for the Petitioner-Appellee.


¶ 1 Respondent Patricia Burnette Chastain appeals from an order entered by Judge Thomas H. Lock removing her as the Clerk of Superior Court for Franklin County. Though there was evidence in the record that could support his decision, Judge Lock erroneously based his decision, in part, on acts by Ms. Chastain not alleged in the...

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