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Chapter 15A — Criminal Procedure Act
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Part 2.
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Part 2.
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Article 2.
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Part 2A.
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Article 3.
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Part 3.
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Part 3.
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Article 4.
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Article 5.
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Article 6.
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Article 8.
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Article 8A.
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Article 9.
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Article 10.
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Article 11.
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Article 12.
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Article 13.
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Article 14.
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Article 14A.
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Article 15.
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Chapter 15A.
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§ 15A-101. Definitions.
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§ 15A-101.1. Electronic technology in criminal process and procedure.
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§ 15A-132. Concurrent venue.
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§ 15A-133. Waiver of venue; motion for change of venue; indictment may be returned in other county.
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§ 15A-134. Offense occurring in part outside North Carolina.
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§ 15A-135. Allegation of venue conclusive in absence of timely motion.
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§ 15A-136. Venue for sexual offenses.
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§§ 15A-137 through 15A-140.
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§ 15A-142. Requirement that clerk record entry.
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§ 15A-143. Attorney making general entry obligated to represent defendant at all subsequent stages.
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§ 15A-144. Withdrawal of attorney with permission of court.
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§ 15A-145.1. Expunction of records for first offenders under the age of 18 at the time of commission of certain gang offenses.
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§ 15A-145.2. Expunction of records for first offenders not over 21 years of age at the time of the offense of certain drug offenses.
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§ 15A-145.3. Expunction of records for first offenders not over 21 years of age at the time of the offense of certain toxic vapors offenses.
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§ 15A-145.4. Expunction of records for first offenders who are under 18 years of age at the time of the commission of a nonviolent felony.
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§ 15A-145.5. Expunction of certain misdemeanors and felonies; no age limitation.
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§ 15A-145.6. Expunctions for certain defendants convicted of prostitution.
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§ 15A-145.7. Expunction of records for first offenders under 20 years of age at the time of the offense of certain offenses.
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§ 15A-145.8. Expunction of records when charges are remanded to district court for juvenile adjudication.
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§ 15A-145.8A. Expunction of records for offenders under the age of 18 at the time of commission of certain misdemeanors and felonies upon completion of the sentence.
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§ 15A-145.9. Expunctions of certain offenses committed by human trafficking victims.
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§ 15A-146. Expunction of records when charges are dismissed or there are findings of not guilty.
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§ 15A-147. Expunction of records when charges are dismissed or there are findings of not guilty as a result of identity theft or mistaken identity.
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§ 15A-148. Expunction of DNA records when charges are dismissed on appeal or pardon of innocence is granted.
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§ 15A-149. Expunction of records when pardon of innocence is granted.
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§ 15A-150. Notification requirements.
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§ 15A-151. Confidential agency files; exceptions to expunction.
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§ 15A-151.5. Prosecutor access to expunged files.
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§ 15A-152. Civil liability for dissemination of certain criminal history information.
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§ 15A-153. Effect of expunction; prohibited practices by employers, educational institutions, agencies of State and local governments.
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§ 15A-154: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-155: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-156: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-157: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-158: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-159: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-160. Reporting requirement.
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§ 15A-161: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-162: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-163: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-164: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-165: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-166: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-167: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-168: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-169: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-170: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-171: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-172: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-173: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-173.2. Certificate of Relief.
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§ 15A-173.3. Collateral sanctions not subject to order of limited relief or Certificate of Relief.
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§ 15A-173.4. Issuance, modification, and revocation of Certificate of Relief by the court.
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§ 15A-173.5. Reliance on order or Certificate of Relief as evidence of due care.
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§ 15A-173.6. Victim's rights.
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§ 15A-174: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-175: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-176: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-177: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-178: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-179: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-180: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-181: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-182: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-183: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-184: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-185: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-186: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-187: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-188: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-189: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-190: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-191: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-192: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-193: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-194: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-195: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-196: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-197: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-198: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-199: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-200: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-212. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-213. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-214. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-215. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-216. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-217. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-218. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-219. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-222. Person from whom effective consent may be obtained.
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§ 15A-223. Permissible scope of consent search and seizure.
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§§ 15A-224 through 15A-230.
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§§ 15A-232 through 15A-240.
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§ 15A-242. Items subject to seizure under a search warrant.
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§ 15A-243. Who may issue a search warrant.
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§ 15A-244. Contents of the application for a search warrant.
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§ 15A-245. Basis for issuance of a search warrant; duty of the issuing official.
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§ 15A-246. Form and content of the search warrant.
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§ 15A-247. Who may execute a search warrant.
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§ 15A-248. Time of execution of a search warrant.
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§ 15A-249. Officer to give notice of identity and purpose.
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§ 15A-250. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-251. Entry by force.
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§ 15A-252. Service of a search warrant.
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§ 15A-253. Scope of the search; seizure of items not named in the warrant.
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§ 15A-254. List of items seized.
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§ 15A-255. Frisk of persons present in premises or vehicle to be searched.
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§ 15A-256. Detention and search of persons present in private premises or vehicle to be searched.
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§ 15A-257. Return of the executed warrant.
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§ 15A-258. Disposition of seized property.
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§ 15A-259. Application of Article to all warrants; exception as to inspection warrants and special riot situations.
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§ 15A-261. Prohibition and exceptions.
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§ 15A-262. Application for order for pen register or trap and trace device.
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§ 15A-263. Issuance of order for pen register or trap and trace device.
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§ 15A-264. Assistance in installation and use of a pen register or a trap and trace device.
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§ 15A-265. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-266.1. Policy.
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§ 15A-266.2. Definitions.
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§ 15A-266.3. Establishment of State DNA database and databank.
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§ 15A-266.3A. DNA sample required for DNA analysis upon arrest for certain offenses.
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§ 15A-266.4. DNA sample required for DNA analysis upon conviction or finding of not guilty by reason of insanity.
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§ 15A-266.5. Tests to be performed on DNA sample.
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§ 15A-266.5A. Statewide sexual assault examination kit testing protocol.
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§ 15A-266.6. Procedures for obtaining DNA sample for analysis; refusal to provide sample.
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§ 15A-266.7. Procedures for conducting DNA analysis of DNA sample.
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§ 15A-266.8. DNA database exchange.
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§ 15A-266.9. Cancellation of authority to exchange DNA records.
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§ 15A-266.10: Repealed by Session Laws 2001-282, s.
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§ 15A-266.11. Unauthorized uses of DNA Databank; penalties.
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§ 15A-266.12. Confidentiality of records.
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§ 15A-267. Access to DNA samples from crime scene.
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§ 15A-268. Preservation of biological evidence.
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§ 15A-269. Request for postconviction DNA testing.
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§ 15A-270. Post-test procedures.
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§ 15A-270.1. Right to appeal denial of defendant's motion for DNA testing.
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§ 15A-272. Time of application; additional investigative procedures not precluded.
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§ 15A-273. Basis for order.
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§ 15A-274. Issuance of order.
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§ 15A-275. Modification of order.
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§ 15A-276. Failure to appear.
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§ 15A-277. Service of order.
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§ 15A-278. Contents of order.
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§ 15A-279. Implementation of order.
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§ 15A-280. Return.
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§ 15A-281. Nontestimonial identification order at request of defendant.
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§ 15A-282. Copy of results to person involved.
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§§ 15A-283 through 15A-284.49 Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-284.51. Purpose.
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§ 15A-284.52. Eyewitness identification reform.
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§ 15A-284.53. Training of law enforcement officers.
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§ 15A-287. Interception and disclosure of wire, oral, or electronic communications prohibited.
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§ 15A-288. Manufacture, distribution, possession, and advertising of wire, oral, or electronic communication intercepting devices prohibited.
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§ 15A-289. Confiscation of wire, oral, or electronic communication interception devices.
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§ 15A-290. Offenses for which orders for electronic surveillance may be granted.
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§ 15A-291. Application for electronic surveillance order; judicial review panel.
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§ 15A-292. Request for application for electronic surveillance order.
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§ 15A-293. Issuance of order for electronic surveillance; procedures for implementation.
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§ 15A-294. Authorization for disclosure and use of intercepted wire, oral, or electronic communications.
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§ 15A-295. Reports concerning intercepted wire, oral, or electronic communications.
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§ 15A-296. Recovery of civil damages authorized.
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§ 15A-297. Conformity to provisions of federal law.
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§ 15A-298. Subpoena authority.
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§ 15A-300. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-300.2. Regulation of launch and recovery sites.
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§ 15A-300.3. Use of an unmanned aircraft system near a confinement or correctional facility prohibited.
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§ 15A-300.4. Use of an unmanned aircraft system near a forest fire prohibited.
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§ 15A-301.1. Electronic Repository.
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§ 15A-302. Citation.
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§ 15A-303. Criminal summons.
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§ 15A-304. Warrant for arrest.
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§ 15A-305. Order for arrest.
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§ 15A-306: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-307: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-308: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-309: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-310: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-312: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-313: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-314: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-315: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-316: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-317: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-318: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-319: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-320: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-321: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-322: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-323: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-324: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-325: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-326: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-327: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-328: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-329: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-330: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-331: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-332: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-333: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-334: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-335: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-336: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-337: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-338: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-339: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-340: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-341: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-342: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-343: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-344: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-345: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-346: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-347: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-348: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-349: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-350: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-351: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-352: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-353: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-402. Territorial jurisdiction of officers to make arrests.
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§ 15A-403. Arrest by officers from other states.
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§ 15A-404. Detention of offenders by private persons.
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§ 15A-405. Assistance to law-enforcement officers by private persons to effect arrest or prevent escape; benefits for private persons.
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§ 15A-406. Assistance by federal officers.
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§§ 15A-407 through 15A-409.
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§ 15A-502. Photographs and fingerprints.
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§ 15A-502.1. DNA sample upon arrest.
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§ 15A-503. Police assistance to persons arrested while unconscious or semiconscious.
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§ 15A-504. Return of released person.
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§ 15A-505. Notification of parent and school.
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§§ 15A-506 through 15A-510: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§§ 15A-512 through 15A-520.
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§§ 15A-522 through 15A-530.
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§ 15A-532. Persons authorized to determine conditions for release.
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§ 15A-533. Right to pretrial release in capital and noncapital cases.
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§ 15A-534. Procedure for determining conditions of pretrial release.
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§ 15A-534.1. Crimes of domestic violence; bail and pretrial release.
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§ 15A-534.2. Detention of impaired drivers.
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§ 15A-534.3. Detention for communicable diseases.
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§ 15A-534.4. Sex offenses and crimes of violence against child victims: bail and pretrial release.
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§ 15A-534.5. Detention to protect public health.
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§ 15A-534.6. Bail in cases of manufacture of methamphetamine.
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§ 15A-534.7. Communicating a threat of mass violence; bail and pretrial release.
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§ 15A-534.8. Rioting or looting; bail and pretrial release.
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§ 15A-534.9. Threats against public officers; bail and pretrial release.
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§ 15A-535. Issuance of policies on pretrial release.
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§ 15A-536. Release after conviction in the superior court.
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§ 15A-537. Persons authorized to effect release.
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§ 15A-538. Modification of order on motion of person detained; substitution of surety.
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§ 15A-539. Modification upon motion of prosecutor.
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§ 15A-540. Surrender of a defendant by a surety; setting new conditions of release.
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§ 15A-541. Persons prohibited from becoming surety.
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§ 15A-542. False qualification by surety.
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§ 15A-543. Penalties for failure to appear.
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§ 15A-544: Repealed by Session Laws 2000-133, s.
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§ 15A-544.2. Identifying information on bond.
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§ 15A-544.3. Entry of forfeiture.
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§ 15A-544.4. Notice of forfeiture.
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§ 15A-544.5. Setting aside forfeiture.
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§ 15A-544.6. Final judgment of forfeiture.
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§ 15A-544.7. Docketing and enforcement of final judgment of forfeiture.
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§ 15A-544.8. Relief from final judgment of forfeiture.
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§ 15A-545. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-547. Right to habeas corpus.
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§ 15A-547.1. Remit bail bond if defendant sentenced to community or intermediate punishment.
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§§ 15A-547.2 through 15A-547.6.
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§ 15A-602. Warning of right against self-incrimination.
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§ 15A-603. Assuring defendant's right to counsel.
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§ 15A-604. Determination of sufficiency of charge.
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§ 15A-605. Additional proceedings at first appearance before judge.
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§ 15A-606. Demand or waiver of probable-cause hearing.
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§§ 15A-607 through 15A-610.
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§ 15A-612. Disposition of charge on probable-cause hearing.
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§ 15A-613. Setting offense for trial in district court.
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§ 15A-614. Review of eligibility for pretrial release.
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§ 15A-615. Testing of certain persons for sexually transmitted infections.
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§§ 15A-616 through 15A-620.
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§ 15A-622. Formation and organization of grand juries; other preliminary matters.
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§ 15A-623. Grand jury proceedings and operation in general.
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§ 15A-624. Grand jury the judge of facts; judge the source of legal advice.
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§ 15A-625. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-626. Who may call witnesses before grand jury; no right to appear without consent of prosecutor or judge.
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§ 15A-627. Submission of bill of indictment to grand jury by prosecutor.
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§ 15A-628. Functions of grand jury; record to be kept by clerk.
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§ 15A-629. Procedure upon finding of not a true bill; release of defendant, etc.; institution of new charge.
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§ 15A-630. Notice to defendant of true bill of indictment.
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§ 15A-631. Grand jury venue.
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§§ 15A-632 through 15A-640.
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§ 15A-642. Prosecutions originating in superior court to be upon indictment or information; waiver of indictment.
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§ 15A-643. Joinder of offenses and defendants and consolidation of indictments and informations.
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§ 15A-644. Form and content of indictment, information or presentment.
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§ 15A-644.1. Filing of information when plea of guilty or no contest in district court to Class H or I felony.
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§ 15A-645. Allegations of previous convictions.
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§ 15A-646. Superseding indictments and informations.
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§§ 15A-712 through 15A-720.
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§ 15A-722. Duty of Governor as to fugitives from justice of other states.
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§ 15A-723. Form of demand for extradition.
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§ 15A-724. Governor may cause investigation to be made.
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§ 15A-725. Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in another state or who have left the demanding state under compulsion.
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§ 15A-726. Extradition of persons not present in demanding state at time of commission of crime.
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§ 15A-727. Issue of Governor's warrant of arrest; its recitals.
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§ 15A-728. Manner and place of execution of warrant.
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§ 15A-729. Authority of arresting officer.
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§ 15A-730. Rights of accused person; application for writ of habeas corpus.
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§ 15A-731. Penalty for noncompliance with § 15A-730.
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§ 15A-732. Confinement in jail when necessary.
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§ 15A-733. Arrest prior to requisition.
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§ 15A-734. Arrest without a warrant.
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§ 15A-735. Commitment to await requisition; bail.
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§ 15A-736. Bail in certain cases; conditions of bond.
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§ 15A-736.1: Recodified as G.S.
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§ 15A-737. Extension of time of commitment; adjournment.
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§ 15A-738. Forfeiture of bail.
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§ 15A-739. Persons under criminal prosecution in this State at time of requisition.
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§ 15A-740. Guilt or innocence of accused, when inquired into.
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§ 15A-741. Governor may recall warrant or issue alias.
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§ 15A-742. Fugitives from this State; duty of governors.
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§ 15A-743. Application for issuance of requisition; by whom made; contents.
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§ 15A-744. Costs and expenses.
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§ 15A-745. Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions.
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§ 15A-746. Written waiver of extradition proceedings.
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§ 15A-747. Nonwaiver by this State.
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§ 15A-748. No right of asylum; no immunity from other criminal prosecution while in this State.
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§ 15A-749. Interpretation.
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§ 15A-750. Short title.
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§§ 15A-751 through 15A-760.
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§ 15A-762.
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§ 15A-763. Cooperation in enforcement.
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§ 15A-764. Escape from temporary custody.
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§ 15A-765. Authority and duty of official in charge of institution.
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§ 15A-766. Designation of central administrator of and information agent for agreement.
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§ 15A-767. Distribution of copies of Article.
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§§ 15A-768 through 15A-770.
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§ 15A-772. Securing attendance of defendants who are outside the United States.
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§ 15A-773. Securing attendance of organizations; appearance.
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§ 15A-802. Subpoena for the production of documentary evidence.
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§ 15A-803. Attendance of witnesses.
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§ 15A-804. Voluntary protective custody.
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§ 15A-805. Securing attendance of witnesses confined in institutions within the State.
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§§ 15A-806 through 15A-810.
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§ 15A-812. Summoning witness in this State to testify in another state.
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§ 15A-813. Witness from another state summoned to testify in this State.
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§ 15A-814. Exemption from arrest and service of process.
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§ 15A-815. Uniformity of interpretation.
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§ 15A-816. Title of Article.
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§§ 15A-817 through 15A-820.
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§ 15A-822. Securing attendance of prisoner outside the State as witness in proceeding in the State.
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§ 15A-823. Securing attendance of prisoner in federal institution as witness in proceeding in the State.
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§ 15A-825. Treatment due victims and witnesses.
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§ 15A-826. District attorney legal assistants.
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§ 15A-827. Scope.
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§§ 15A-828 through 15A-829.
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§ 15A-830.5. Victim's rights.
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§ 15A-831. Responsibilities of law enforcement agency.
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§ 15A-831.1. Polygraph examinations of victims of sexual assaults.
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§ 15A-832. Responsibilities of the district attorney's office.
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§ 15A-832.1. Responsibilities of judicial officials.
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§ 15A-833. Evidence of victim impact.
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§ 15A-834. Restitution.
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§ 15A-834.5. Enforcement of the rights of a victim.
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§ 15A-835. Posttrial responsibilities.
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§ 15A-836. Responsibilities of agency with custody of defendant.
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§ 15A-837. Responsibilities of Division of Community Supervision and Reentry.
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§ 15A-838. Notice of commuted sentence or pardon.
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§ 15A-839. No money damages.
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§ 15A-840: Repealed by Session Laws 2019-216, s.
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§ 15A-841: Repealed by Session Laws 2019-216, s.
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§§ 15A-842 through 15A-849.
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§ 15A-902. Discovery procedure.
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§ 15A-903. Disclosure of evidence by the State - Information subject to disclosure.
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§ 15A-904. Disclosure by the State - Certain information not subject to disclosure.
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§ 15A-905. Disclosure of evidence by the defendant - Information subject to disclosure.
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§ 15A-906. Disclosure of evidence by the defendant - Certain evidence not subject to disclosure.
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§ 15A-907. Continuing duty to disclose.
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§ 15A-908. Regulation of discovery - Protective orders.
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§ 15A-909. Regulation of discovery - Time, place, and manner of discovery and inspection.
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§ 15A-910. Regulation of discovery - Failure to comply.
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§§ 15A-911 through 15A-920.
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§ 15A-922. Use of pleadings in misdemeanor cases generally.
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§ 15A-923. Use of pleadings in felony cases and misdemeanor cases initiated in the superior court division.
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§ 15A-924. Contents of pleadings; duplicity; alleging and proving previous convictions; failure to charge crime; surplusage.
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§ 15A-925. Bill of particulars.
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§ 15A-926. Joinder of offenses and defendants.
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§ 15A-927. Severance of offenses; objection to joinder of defendants for trial.
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§ 15A-928. Allegation and proof of previous convictions in superior court.
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§ 15A-929. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-930. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-932. Dismissal with leave when defendant fails to appear and cannot be readily found or pursuant to a deferred prosecution agreement.
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§§ 15A-933 through 15A-940.
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§ 15A-942. Right to counsel.
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§ 15A-943. Arraignment in superior court -Required calendaring.
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§ 15A-944. Arraignment in superior court - Optional calendaring.
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§ 15A-945. Waiver of arraignment.
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§§ 15A-946 through 15A-950.
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§ 15A-952. Pretrial motions; time for filing; sanction for failure to file; motion hearing date.
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§ 15A-953. Motions practice in district court.
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§ 15A-954. Motion to dismiss - Grounds applicable to all criminal pleadings; dismissal of proceedings upon death of defendant.
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§ 15A-955. Motion to dismiss - Grounds applicable to indictments.
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§ 15A-956. Deferral of ruling on motion to dismiss when charge to be reinstituted.
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§ 15A-957. Motion for change of venue.
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§ 15A-958. Motion for a special venire from another county.
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§ 15A-959. Notice of defense of insanity; pretrial determination of insanity.
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§ 15A-960. Removal of juveniles charged with committing Class A, B1, B2, C, D, or E felony offenses at age 16 and 17.
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§ 15A-972. Motion to suppress evidence before trial in superior court in general.
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§ 15A-973. Motion to suppress evidence in district court.
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§ 15A-974. Exclusion or suppression of unlawfully obtained evidence.
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§ 15A-975. Motion to suppress evidence in superior court prior to trial and during trial.
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§ 15A-976. Timing of pretrial suppression motion and hearing.
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§ 15A-977. Motion to suppress evidence in superior court; procedure.
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§ 15A-978.
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§ 15A-979. Motion to suppress evidence in superior and district court; orders of suppression; effects of orders and of failure to make motion.
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§ 15A-980. Right to suppress use of certain prior convictions obtained in violation of right to counsel.
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§ 15A-981. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-982. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-983. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-984. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-986. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-987. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-988. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-989. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-990. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1002. Determination of incapacity to proceed; evidence; temporary commitment; temporary orders.
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§ 15A-1003. Referral of incapable defendant for civil commitment proceedings.
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§ 15A-1004. Orders for safeguarding of defendant and return for trial.
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§ 15A-1005. Reporting to court with regard to defendants incapable of proceeding.
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§ 15A-1006. Return of defendant for trial upon gaining capacity.
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§ 15A-1007. Supplemental hearings.
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§ 15A-1008. Dismissal of charges.
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§ 15A-1009: Repealed by Session Laws 2013-18, s.
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§ 15A-1010. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1012. Aid of counsel; time for deliberation.
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§§ 15A-1013 through 15A-1020.
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§ 15A-1022. Advising defendant of consequences of guilty plea; informed choice; factual basis for plea; admission of guilt not required.
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§ 15A-1022.1. Procedure in accepting admissions of the existence of aggravating factors in felonies.
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§ 15A-1023. Action by judge in plea arrangements relating to sentence; no approval required when arrangement does not relate to sentence.
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§ 15A-1024. Withdrawal of guilty plea when sentence not in accord with plea arrangement.
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§ 15A-1025. Plea discussion and arrangement inadmissible.
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§ 15A-1026. Record of proceedings.
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§ 15A-1027. Limitation on collateral attack on conviction.
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§ 15A-1028. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1029. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1030. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1032. Removal of disruptive defendant.
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§ 15A-1033. Removal of disruptive witnesses and spectators.
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§ 15A-1034. Controlling access to the courtroom.
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§ 15A-1035. Other powers.
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§§ 15A-1036 through 15A-1039.
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§ 15A-1052. Grant of immunity in court proceedings.
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§ 15A-1053. Grant of immunity before grand jury.
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§ 15A-1054. Charge reductions or sentence concessions in consideration of truthful testimony.
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§ 15A-1055. Evidence of grant of immunity or testimonial arrangement may be fully developed; impact may be argued to the jury.
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§§ 15A-1056 through 15A-1060.
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§ 15A-1062. Mistrial for prejudice to the State.
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§ 15A-1063. Mistrial for impossibility of proceeding.
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§ 15A-1064. Mistrial; finding of facts required.
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§ 15A-1065. Procedure following mistrial.
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§§ 15A-1066 through 15A-1070.
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§§ 15A-1102 through 15A-1110.
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§ 15A-1112. Venue.
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§ 15A-1113. Prehearing procedure.
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§ 15A-1114. Hearing procedure for infractions.
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§ 15A-1115. Review of infractions originally disposed of in superior court.
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§ 15A-1116. Enforcement of sanctions.
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§ 15A-1117: Recodified as § 20-24.2 by Session Laws 1985 (Reg.
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§ 15A-1118. Costs.
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§§ 15A-1202 through 15A-1210.
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§ 15A-1212. Grounds for challenge for cause.
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§ 15A-1213. Informing prospective jurors of case.
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§ 15A-1214. Selection of jurors; procedure.
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§ 15A-1215. Alternate jurors.
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§ 15A-1216. Impaneling jury.
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§ 15A-1217. Number of peremptory challenges.
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§§ 15A-1218 through 15A-1220.
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§ 15A-1222. Expression of opinion prohibited.
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§ 15A-1223. Disqualification of judge.
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§ 15A-1224. Death or disability of trial judge.
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§ 15A-1225. Exclusion of witnesses.
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§ 15A-1225.1. Child witnesses; remote testimony.
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§ 15A-1225.2. Witnesses with an intellectual or developmental disability; remote testimony.
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§ 15A-1225.3. Forensic analyst remote testimony.
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§ 15A-1226. Rebuttal evidence; additional evidence.
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§ 15A-1227. Motion for dismissal.
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§ 15A-1228. Notes by the jury.
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§ 15A-1229. View by jury.
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§ 15A-1230. Limitations on argument to the jury.
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§ 15A-1231. Jury instructions.
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§ 15A-1232. Jury instructions; explanation of law; opinion prohibited.
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§ 15A-1233. Review of testimony; use of evidence by the jury.
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§ 15A-1234. Additional instructions.
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§ 15A-1235. Length of deliberations; deadlocked jury.
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§ 15A-1236. Admonitions to jurors; regulation and separation of jurors.
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§ 15A-1237. Verdict.
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§ 15A-1238. Polling the jury.
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§ 15A-1239. Judicial comment on verdict.
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§ 15A-1240. Impeachment of the verdict.
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§ 15A-1241. Record of proceedings.
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§ 15A-1242. Defendant's election to represent himself at trial.
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§ 15A-1243. Standby counsel for defendant representing himself.
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§§ 15A-1244 through 15A-1250.
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§§ 15A-1302 through 15A-1310.
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§ 15A-1322. Temporary restraint.
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§§ 15A-1323 through 15A-1330.
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§ 15A-1331.1. Forfeiture of licensing privileges after conviction of a felony.
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§ 15A-1331.2. Prayer for judgment continued for a period of time that exceeds 12 months is an improper disposition of a Class B1, B2, C, D, or E felony.
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§ 15A-1331A. Recodified as G.S.
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§ 15A-1332. Presentence reports.
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§ 15A-1333. Availability of presentence report.
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§ 15A-1334. The sentencing hearing.
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§ 15A-1335. Resentencing after appellate review.
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§ 15A-1336. Compliance with criminal case firearm notification requirements of the federal Violence Against Women Act.
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§ 15A-1337. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1338. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1339. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.8. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.9. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.11. Definitions.
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§ 15A-1340.12. Purposes of sentencing.
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§ 15A-1340.14. Prior record level for felony sentencing.
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§ 15A-1340.15. Multiple convictions.
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§ 15A-1340.16. Aggravated and mitigated sentences.
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§ 15A-1340.16A.
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§ 15A-1340.16B.
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§ 15A-1340.16C.
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§ 15A-1340.16D. Manufacturing methamphetamine; enhanced sentence.
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§ 15A-1340.16E. Enhanced sentence for offenses committed by criminal gang members as a part of criminal gang activity.
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§ 15A-1340.16F. Aggregation of multiple financial crime offenses.
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§ 15A-1340.16G.
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§ 15A-1340.17. Punishment limits for each class of offense and prior record level.
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§ 15A-1340.18. Advanced supervised release.
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§ 15A-1340.19. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.19B. Penalty determination.
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§ 15A-1340.19C. Sentencing; assignment for resentencing.
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§ 15A-1340.19D. Incidents of parole.
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§ 15A-1340.21. Prior conviction level for misdemeanor sentencing.
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§ 15A-1340.22. Multiple convictions.
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§ 15A-1340.23. Punishment limits for each class of offense and prior conviction level.
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§§ 15A-1340.24 through 15A-1340.33.
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§ 15A-1340.35. Basis for restitution.
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§ 15A-1340.36. Determination of restitution.
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§ 15A-1340.37. Effect of restitution order; beneficiaries.
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§ 15A-1340.38. Enforcement of certain orders for restitution.
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§ 15A-1340.39. Remission of restitution, notice, and hearing required.
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§ 15A-1340.40: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.41: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.42: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.43: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.44: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.45: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.46: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.47: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.48: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1340.49: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1342. Incidents of probation.
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§ 15A-1343. Conditions of probation.
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§ 15A-1343.1: Repealed by Session Laws 2002-126, s.
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§ 15A-1343.2. Special probation rules for persons sentenced under Article 81B.
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§ 15A-1343.3.
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§ 15A-1344. Response to violations; alteration and revocation.
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§ 15A-1344.1. Procedure to insure payment of child support.
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§ 15A-1344.2. Delegation of authority to reduce a term of supervised probation.
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§ 15A-1345. Arrest and hearing on probation violation.
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§ 15A-1346. Commencement of probation; multiple sentence.
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§ 15A-1347. Appeal from revocation of probation or imposition of special probation upon violation; consequences of waiver of hearing.
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§§ 15A-1348 through 15A-1350: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1352. Commitment to Division of Prisons of the Department of Adult Correction or local confinement facility.
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§ 15A-1353. Order of commitment when imprisonment imposed; release pending appeal.
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§ 15A-1354. Concurrent and consecutive terms of imprisonment.
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§ 15A-1355. Calculation of terms of imprisonment.
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§§ 15A-1356 through 15A-1360.
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§ 15A-1362. Imposition of fines.
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§ 15A-1363. Remission of a fine or costs.
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§ 15A-1364. Response to nonpayment.
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§ 15A-1365. Judgment for fines docketed; lien and execution.
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§ 15A-1366. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1367. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1368.1. Applicability of Article 84A.
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§ 15A-1368.2. Post-release supervision eligibility and procedure.
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§ 15A-1368.3. Incidents of post-release supervision.
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§ 15A-1368.4. Conditions of post-release supervision.
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§ 15A-1368.5. Commencement of post-release supervision; multiple sentences.
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§ 15A-1368.6. Arrest and hearing on post-release supervision violation.
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§ 15A-1369.1. Authority to release.
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§ 15A-1369.2. Eligibility.
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§ 15A-1369.3. Procedure for medical release.
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§ 15A-1369.4. Conditions of medical release.
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§ 15A-1369.5. Change in medical status.
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§ 15A-1370. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1371. Parole eligibility, consideration, and refusal.
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§ 15A-1372. Length and effect of parole term.
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§ 15A-1373. Incidents of parole.
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§ 15A-1374. Conditions of parole.
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§ 15A-1375. Commencement of parole; multiple sentences.
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§ 15A-1376. Arrest and hearing on parole violation.
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§ 15A-1377. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, 2nd Sess., c.
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§§ 15A-1378 through 15A-1380.
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§ 15A-1382. Reports of disposition; fingerprints.
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§ 15A-1382.1. Reports of disposition; domestic violence; child abuse; sentencing.
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§ 15A-1382.2. Sentencing court to include in judgment whether firearm was used.
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§ 15A-1383. Plans for implementation of Article; punishment for failure to comply; modification of plan.
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§§ 15A-1384 through 15A-1390.
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§§ 15A-1402 through 15A-1410.
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§ 15A-1412. Provisions of Article procedural.
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§ 15A-1413. Trial judges empowered to act; assignment of motions for appropriate relief.
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§ 15A-1414. Motion by defendant for appropriate relief made within 10 days after verdict.
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§ 15A-1415. Grounds for appropriate relief which may be asserted by defendant after verdict; limitation as to time.
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§ 15A-1416. Motion by the State for appropriate relief.
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§ 15A-1416.1. Motion by the defendant to vacate a nonviolent offense conviction for human trafficking victim.
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§ 15A-1417. Relief available.
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§ 15A-1418. Motion for appropriate relief in the appellate division.
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§ 15A-1419. When motion for appropriate relief denied.
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§ 15A-1420. Motion for appropriate relief; procedure.
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§ 15A-1421. Indigent defendants.
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§ 15A-1422. Review upon appeal.
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§§ 15A-1423 through 15A-1430.
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§ 15A-1432. Appeals by State from district court judge.
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§§ 15A-1433 through 15A-1440.
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§ 15A-1442. Grounds for correction of error by appellate division.
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§ 15A-1443. Existence and showing of prejudice.
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§ 15A-1444. When defendant may appeal; certiorari.
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§ 15A-1445. Appeal by the State.
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§ 15A-1446. Requisites for preserving the right to appellate review.
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§ 15A-1447. Relief available upon appeal.
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§ 15A-1448. Procedures for taking appeal.
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§ 15A-1449. Security for costs not required.
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§ 15A-1450. Withdrawal of appeal.
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§ 15A-1451. Stay of sentence; bail; no stay when State appeals.
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§ 15A-1452. Execution of sentence upon determination of appeal; compliance with directive of appellate court.
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§ 15A-1453. Ancillary actions during appeal.
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§ 15A-1454. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1455. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1456. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1457. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1458. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1459. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1461. Purpose of Article.
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§ 15A-1462. Commission established.
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§ 15A-1463. Membership; chair; meetings; quorum.
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§ 15A-1464. Terms of members; compensation; expenses.
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§ 15A-1465. Director and other staff.
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§ 15A-1466. Duties.
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§ 15A-1467. Claims of innocence; waiver of convicted person's procedural safeguards and privileges; formal inquiry; notification of the crime victim.
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§ 15A-1468. Commission proceedings.
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§ 15A-1469. Postcommission three-judge panel.
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§ 15A-1470. No right to further review of decision by Commission or three-judge panel; convicted person retains right to other postconviction relief.
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§ 15A-1471. Preservation of files and evidence; production of files and evidence; forensic and DNA testing.
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§ 15A-1472. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1473. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1474. Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-1475. Reports.
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§ 15A-2001. Capital offenses; plea of guilty.
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§ 15A-2002. Capital offenses; jury verdict and sentence.
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§ 15A-2003. Disability of trial judge.
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§ 15A-2004. Prosecutorial discretion.
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§ 15A-2005. Intellectual disability; death sentence prohibited.
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§ 15A-2006: Expired pursuant to Session Laws 2001-346, s.
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§ 15A-2007. Postconviction venue for capital defendants.
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§ 15A-2008: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 15A-2009: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§§ 15A-2010 through 15A-2012: Repealed by Session Laws 2013-154, s.
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§§ 15A-2010 through 15A-2012: Repealed by Session Laws 2013-154, s.
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Article 16.
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Article 16A.
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Article 16B.
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Article 18.
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Article 19.
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Article 21.
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Article 22.
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Article 24.
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Article 25.
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Article 26.
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Article 27.
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Article 28.
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Article 30.
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Article 31.
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Article 32.
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Article 33.
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Article 34.
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Article 36.
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Article 37.
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Article 38.
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Article 39.
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Article 40.
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Article 41.
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Article 43.
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Article 44.
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Article 46.
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Article 47.
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Article 49.
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Article 50.
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Article 51.
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Article 52.
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Article 53.
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Article 54.
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Article 55.
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Article 57.
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Article 58.
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Article 58A.
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Article 59.
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Article 60.
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Article 61.
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Article 62.
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Article 63.
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Article 64.
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Article 66.
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ARTICLES 67 to 70.
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Article 72.
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Article 73.
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Article 74.
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Article 75.
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Article 76.
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Article 77.
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Article 79.
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Article 80.
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Article 81.
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Article 81A.
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Article 81B.
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Article 81C.
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Article 81D.
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Article 82.
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Article 83.
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Article 84.
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Article 84A.
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Article 84B.
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Article 85.
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Article 85A.
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Article 85B.
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Article 86.
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Article 87.
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Article 89.
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Article 90.
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Article 91.
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Article 92.
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Articles 93 to 99.
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Article 101.
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SUBCHAPTER II.
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Subchapter III.
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Subchapter IV.
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SUBCHAPTER IX.
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Subchapter V.
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Subchapter VI.
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SUBCHAPTER VII.
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SUBCHAPTER VIII.
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SUBCHAPTER VIII-A.
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SUBCHAPTER X.
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SUBCHAPTER XI.
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SUBCHAPTER XII.
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Subchapter XIII.
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SUBCHAPTER XIV.
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Subchapter XV.