…infractions and misdemeanors are $178.00 and $180.00 respectively. In Superior Court they are $205.00. If a defendant makes a first appearance in District Court and the rest of her case…
…unspecified “exposure of COVID-19.” The announcement says that first appearances still will be held daily, domestic violence matters will be heard remotely, and emergency filings in all matters may be…
…Arthur Conan Doyle’s fictional character on the development of forensics? What can we learn from Holmes more than 130 years after his first appearance in the classic A Study in…
…be held within 15 days of the juvenile’s first appearance. G.S. 7B-2202(a). While that timeframe can be adjusted for good cause, JJAC members have raised concern that the 15-day window…
…passed SB 300 this week, a bill that includes a wide range of modifications to North Carolina criminal law. Among other things, the bill mandates first appearances for misdemeanor defendants…
…condition in our spreadsheets may include the initial condition set by a magistrate; the condition set by a judge at the first appearance; or the condition set at a subsequent…
…anticipatory probation appearance bonds like this. The court referred to G.S. 15A-1345(b) as the proper procedure to follow. If the trial court wished to address the issue of prehearing release…
…appointed lawyer before his or her first appearance in court and then only after a judge makes the appointment and counsel and the defendant make contact even later. For defendants…
…made a first appearance in district court) General Court of Justice support for Chapter 20 offenses ($10) Additional support of the General Court of Justice for Chapter 20 offenses resulting…
…Jackson mean as a practical matter? It means that even after counsel is appointed — in North Carolina, generally at a defendant’s first appearance in district court — officers may…
