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This Administration of Justice Bulletin discusses when a judge may sign orders or otherwise act on a case after the session or term of court has expired and when the judge is out of the county or district.
Keywords: Superior court, rotation, chambers, in vacation, G.S. 7A-47.1, Rule 6(c), jurisdiction, commission
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This paper discusses the circumstances requiring the recusal of a judge from hearing a case. It reviews the Code of Judicial Conduct and appellate decisions on disqualification.
Keywords: Recusal, Disqualification, bias, prejudice, appearance of impropriety, election, due process
This section discusses assignment of superior court judges to particular terms or sessions of court through the use of commissions issued by the AOC and the chief justice. The section also discusses assignment through the master calendar prepared by the AOC.
Keywords: commission, assignment, master calendar, order of recall, emergency judge, retired judge
This section discusses the absolute impasse rule and covers, among other things, the duties of defense counsel and the trial judge when absolute impasse issues arise.
Keywords: State v. Ali
This section discusses arraignment in superior court and covers, among other things, arraignment procedure, waiver of arraignment, consequences of failing to conduct an arraignment, calendaring issues in connection with arraignment, and counsel issues in connection with arraignment.
Keywords: G.S. 15A-941, arraign, arraignment, G.S. 15A-928
This section discusses the standards and procedures related to challenges to a defendant’s capacity to proceed to trial. It covers, among other things, standards for assessing capacity, expert capacity examinations, hearings on capacity, and involuntary commitment procedures after an order of incapacity.
This section covers recurring issues that arise regarding the content of opening and closing arguments to the jury.
Keywords: jury argument, closing statement, opening statement
This section discusses the corpus delicti rule.
This section discusses correcting errors sua sponte after entry of judgment in a criminal case.
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