Bill Summaries: S625 (2017-2018 Session)

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  • Bill S 625 (2017-2018)
    Summary date: Apr 4 2017 - View summary

    Amends GS 15A-304 to direct judicial officials finding probable cause based on information in an affidavit or oral testimony under oath or affirmation before the official from a private citizen to issue a criminal summons under GS 15A-303 and not a warrant for arrest. Makes a conforming change.

    Effective December 1, 2017, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.
    Courts/Judiciary, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law and Procedure
    GS 15A

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