North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 15A > Article 36 – Special Criminal Process for Attendance of Defendants
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§ 15A-711 | Securing attendance of criminal defendants confined in institutions within the State; requiring prosecutor to proceed |
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 15A > Article 36 - Special Criminal Process for Attendance of Defendants
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Copy: means all identical versions of a document created or existing in paper or electronic form, including the original and all other identical versions of the document. See North Carolina General Statutes 15A-101.1
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- filed: means :
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3