- 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 recommends standard instructions to be read to jurors concerning limiting the consideration of evidence in civil cases. It includes instructions on illustrative vs. substantive evidence, stipulations and depositions.
This section recommends a standard instruction to be read to jurors in a civil case before the judge begins the charge conference with the lawyers, explaining to the jurors the purpose of the charge conference and why they are being sent from the courtroom, and reminding them not to discuss the case.
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This section recommends a standard instruction to be read to jurors in a civil case before the lawyers begin their final arguments, advising the jurors that the arguments are not evidence and that they are to be guided by their own recollection of the evidence.
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This chapter discusses when findings of fact and conclusions of law are required in civil orders. It also provides suggestions for drafting findings of fact.
Keywords: Rule 12(b)(6), failure to state a claim, Rule 41, Rule 52, Rule 56, Rule 65
This section describes the process for taking a verdict in a civil case. It includes information on receiving the verdict, polling the jury and commenting on the verdict. Included are dialogues for taking the verdict and polling the jury.
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This paper discusses proceedings to challenge the validity of a will. It includes discussion of who has standing to bring the challenge, the grounds for caveat, testamentary capacity, trial procedure, award of attorney's fees and costs, and in terrom clauses.
This paper discusses when attorney's fees may be awarded under G.S. 6-21.1 in civil cases in which there has been a money judgment for $10,000 or less. It explains how to calculate the amount of the judgment for this purpose and identifies the factors to be considered in determining the amount of the fees.
Keywords: attorney's fees
This paper discusses when attorney fees may be awarded under G.S. 6-21.5 in civil cases. It discusses procedural requirements, when a case is considered non-justiciable, and the effect of dispositive rulings under civil procedure Rules 12, 50, 41, and 56.
Keywords: attorney's fees
This section discusses the admissibility of character evidence.
Keywords: Rule 404, Rule 405, Rule 404(a), Rule 404(b), Rule 607, Rule 608, Rule 609, propensity, habit, extrinsic evidence, pertinent trait, law abidingness
This section discusses the admissibility of habit evidence under Evidence Rule 406.
Keywords: State v. Fair, State v. Tappe, Rule 403
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