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N.C.P.I.—Civil 814.95A

BUDGET DISPUTE BETWEEN BOARD OF EDUCATION AND BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - APPENDIX-SAMPLE VERDICT SHEET.

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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE

SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION

COUNTY OF _______________ No. _________

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PLAINTIFF )

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vs. ) VERDICT

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DEFENDANT, )

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Your answers to these subparts of the issue will constitute your

verdict in this civil action.

1. What amount of money is legally necessary from all sources in order to

maintain a system of free public schools as defined by state law and

State Board of Education policy?

a) Current operating expenses: $_________

b) Capital outlay: $_________

2. What amount of money is legally necessary from the (name county)

Board of County Commissioners in order to maintain a system of free

public schools as defined by state law and State Board of Education

policy?

a) Current operating expenses: $_________

b) Capital outlay: $_________

3. What amount of money has been appropriated by the (name county)

Board of County Commissioners to maintain the (name county)

schools?

a) Current operating expenses: $_________

b) Capital outlay: $_________

4. What additional amount of money, if any, beyond the amount already

appropriated by the (name county) Board of County Commissioners, is

legally necessary from the Board of County Commissioners in order to

maintain a system of free public schools as defined by state law and

State Board of Education policy?

a) Current operating expenses: $_________

b) Capital outlay: $_________

This is the ______ day of ________________, ________.

Foreperson of the Jury

The North Carolina

Pattern Jury Instructions

Civil Volume

Part V. Family Matters.

History

N.C.P.I.—Civil 814.95A (March 2016). Prepared by the North Carolina Conference of Superior Court Judges' Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions, assisted by the UNC School of Government; published by the School of Government.

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2026-09-24
Edition
2026-09-24
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