North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Chapter 15A, Criminal Procedure
N.C.G.S. (Crim. Proc.) § 15A-1029.1: Transfer of case from superior court to district court to accept guilty and no contest pleas for certain felony offenses
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes a procedural rule allowing superior court judges to transfer felony cases to district court, with prosecutor and defendant consent, so defendants may enter guilty or no-contest pleas to Class H or I felonies.
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