North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Chapter 15A, Criminal Procedure
N.C.G.S. (Crim. Proc.) § 15A-2007: Postconviction venue for capital defendants
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedural venue rules for postconviction cases involving capital defendants, requiring filings in the county where conviction occurred, except for matters filed directly with the state Supreme Court.
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