North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Chapter 15A, Criminal Procedure
N.C.G.S. (Crim. Proc.) § 15A-923: Use of pleadings in felony cases and misdemeanor cases initiated in the superior court division
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedural rules for how criminal cases in superior court must be initiated through indictment or information, and governs the form and amendment of these charging documents.
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