- General
- The Judge's Commission
- Contempt
- Inherent Authority
- Closing Proceedings
- Gatekeeper Orders
- Access to Court Records
- Pro Hac Vice Admissions - Sample Order
- Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
- Judicial Immunity
- Recusal
- One Trial Judge Overruling Another
- Out-of-Term, Out-of-Session, Out-of-County
- Functus Officio
- Completing Another Judge's Work
- Criminal
- Trying a Non-Capital Criminal Case: An Outline for the Superior Court Judge
- Sealing Warrants
- Grand Jury
- Criminal Jurisdiction of Superior Court
- Recusal of Prosecutor
- Indictments
- Arraignment in Superior Court
- Pretrial Release
- Right to Counsel During Criminal Prosecution
- Capacity to Proceed
- Discovery
- Def's Right to 3rd Party Confidential Records
- Speedy Trial
- Joinder and Severance
- Securing Attendance Of Witnesses
- Pleas and Plea Negotiations
- Double Jeopardy
- Ex Post Facto
- Motions to Suppress
- Jury Issues
- Trial in the Defendant's Absence
- Restraining the Defendant during Trial
- Absolute Impasse
- Sequestration of Witnesses
- Voir Dire
- Motions to Dismiss
- 5th Amend. Privilege & Immunity
- Extending the Session
- Opening and Closing Statements
- Jury Deadlock
- Jury Verdict
- Sentencing
- Crime Victims' Rights Act: Covered Crimes
- Sentencing Charts
- Minimum/Maximum Charts for Felonies Committed on or after 10/1/13
- Minimum/Maximum Charts for Felonies Committed on or after 12/1/2011
- Maximum Chart for Class B1-E Sex Offenses Committed on or after 12/1/2011
- Minimum/Maximum Charts for Felonies Committed 12/1/09 to 11/30/2011
- Minimum/Maximum Charts for Felonies Committed 12/1/95 to 11/30/09
- Minimum/Maximum Charts for Felonies Committed 12/1/1994 to 11/30/1995
- Punishment Chart for Misdemeanors Committed on or after 12/1/1995
- Drug Trafficking Sentencing
- Prayer for Judgment Continued
- Limitations on More Severe Sentence
- Sex Offenders
- Probation Violations
- Remand to District Court
- Correcting Errors Sua Sponte
- Habeas Corpus
- Motions for Appropriate Relief
- Post-Conviction DNA Testing
- Defendants' Objection to Early Disposal of Biological Evidence
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- Civil
- Service of Summons Deadlines
- Default Judgment (Rule of Civil Procedure 55)
- Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions
- Rule 9(j) of the Rules of Civil Procedure: Special Pleading in Medical Malpractice Claims
- Time Limits on Rule 12(b) Motions
- Voluntary Dismissals (Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a))
- Dismissal for Failure to Prosecute
- Civil Discovery Sanctions
- Standard Remarks to Jurors
- Jury Review of Evidence in Civil Deliberations
- Findings of Fact and Conclusions in Civil Orders
- Closing Arguments in Civil Trials
- Taking a Civil Verdict
- Immunity of the State and Local Governments
- Will Caveats
- Attorney Fees in Small-Verdict Cases
- Attorney Fees in Non-Justiciable Cases
- Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(6)
- Evidence
- Judicial Notice
- Relevancy
- Rule 403
- Rule 404(b): Evidence of Other Crimes, Wrongs, or Acts
- Character Evidence
- Habit Evidence
- Impeachment
- Rule 609: Impeachment by Evidence of Conviction of a Crime
- Privileged Communications
- Expert Testimony
- Pleas and Plea Discussions
- Refreshed Recollection
- Sexual Assault Cases
- Criminal Cases Involving Child Victims and Child Witnesses
- Hearsay Rules
- Confrontation Clause
- Routine Limiting Instructions in Criminal Cases
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This section discusses the jurisdiction of the superior court over criminal actions and covers, among other things, the superior court’s jurisdiction over felonies, misdemeanors, and infractions; the district court’s jurisdiction over felonies; territorial jurisdiction; and jurisdictional issues related to probation.
This section discusses privileged communications in criminal cases. Among other statutory privileges, the section discusses the spousal communication privilege, the physician-patient privilege, and the attorney-client privilege.
This section discusses a criminal defendant’s right to speedy trial. It covers the due process issue of excessive pre-accusation delay, the federal and state constitutional right to speedy trial that attaches when a defendant is charged with a crime, speedy trial issues involving out-of-state prisoners, and certain statutes relevant to North Carolina prisoners and jail inmates.
This section discusses joinder and severance of offenses and defendants. Among other things, it discusses standards for joinder and severance, procedural issues, pleadings, and jury instructions.
This section discusses the trial court’s duties with respect to misconduct by and affecting jurors. Among other things, it discusses impeaching the verdict, statements of racial animus, and exposure of the jury to extraneous information.
This section discusses the admissibility of expert testimony in criminal cases under Evidence Rule 702.
Keywords: Rule 702, Daubert, expert testimony, reliability, forensic evidence, DNA, bite mark, fingerprint, tool mark, blood alcohol, blood spatter, fiber analysis, hair analysis, shoe print, handwriting analysis, nystagmus, HGN, eyewitness identification, drug identification, fire investigation, accident reconstruction, pathology, polygraph, bitemark, toolmark, Howerton, forensic science, sampling
This section discusses the circumstances in which a prosecutor is disqualified from participating in a case and must recuse.
Keywords: Recusal, prosecutor, district attorney, Disqualification
This section defines ex post facto laws and sets forth the constitutional prohibitions against such laws.
Keywords: ex post facto, retrospective laws
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