And some defense attorneys struggling with the system in Wake, one of the four pilot counties where the eCourts case management system rolled out in mid-February, say its disruptions and slowdowns ...

As North Carolina courts prepare to expand eCourts, intended to be a “virtual ... lagging performance — the time it takes to pull up case information in the middle of a hearing, for example ...

United States District Court Judge William Osteen’s ruling could reveal more about eCourts, software that plaintiffs allege led to extra jail time and multiple arrests on the same warrant.