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20240
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This bulletin discusses the special pretrial release rules that apply to domestic violence crimes. It also includes a chart of domestic violence crimes listing crime charged, relationship between defendant and victim, whether a judge may set bond for the first 48 hours after arrest, authority to arrest without warrant for offenses out of officer's presence, and Crime Victims' Rights Act (VRA) application.
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Administration of Justice Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7908 .A15 U6), Vol. Issue 6, Dec 2001, p1-12, il, f
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20304
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In recent General Assembly actions, the most significant provisions regarding the structure and administration of the judicial system are found in the budget bill. Among the most notable that affect the state court system are creating additional deputy clerk positions and mandating studies by the Administrative Office of the Courts. The Bulletin also includes matters of particular interest to magistrates and clerks and landlord-tenant changes.
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20390
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This memorandum will discuss legislation enacted by the 1985 NC General Assembly that is of general interest to magistrates and affects small-claims trials and miscellaneous functions of magistrates.
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20396
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This memorandum will discuss legislation enacted by the 1987 NC General Assembly that affects small-claims matters and miscellaneous functions of magistrates.
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26259
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A topic of discussion among psychiatrists and therapists in North Carolina has been potential liability for injuries to other persons caused by violent patients under their care. Litigation dealing with this liability is based on the law of negligence. Psychotherapists have the duty to act when they believe the patient is dangerous to a readily identifiable victim.
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Health Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7754 A1 H42x), Vol. Issue 66, Feb 1984, p1-8, f
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29936
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This memorandum discusses a recent appellate court decision; Household Finance Corp. v. Ellis, which interprets the North Carolina statutes providing exemptions from judgments. The decision will have an impact on the procedure followed by clerks in issuing writs of execution and by sheriffs in serving them.
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29937
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This memorandum summarizes acts of the 1993 session of the North Carolina General Assembly that may be of interest to magistrates trying small claims cases. The acts pertain to legal procedures, contracts, tort actions, and matters of general interest.
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29945
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Two bills enacted by the 1983 Session of the General Assembly will have a major impact on summary ejectment or eviction cases. This memorandum discusses laws on how the sheriff must serve the complaint and summons in an eviction case, and procedures for serving a writ of ejectment.
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29948
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This memorandum summarizes legislation that affects the civil duties of magistrates and is of general interest to them. Three important bills are discussed, which change the law of summary ejectment procedure and involuntary commitment.
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29949
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The United States Supreme Court in the recent decision of Greene v. Lindsey limited the use of posting as a method of service of process in summary ejectment cases. The decision was narrow and did not rule that service of process by posting was unconstitutional in every case. Greene involved a statute similar to North Carolina’s, which requires more effort to locate defendants before allowing service by posting.
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29951
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The June 1982 session of the General Assembly made some modifications to the procedure for designating exemptions. This memorandum discusses the changes and new procedures.
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29961
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In 1981 the General Assembly passed a bill that will affect the salaries of many magistrates, as well as jurisdiction and costs, trial and appellate procedures. This memorandum discusses those changes and reviews recent cases.
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Administration of Justice Memorandum (NoCar KFN 7908 .A15 U6), Vol. Issue 5, Aug 1981, p1-13, f
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29963
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A new bill passed in 1981 allows North Carolina residents to claim a substantially greater amount of their property to be exempt from seizure and sale to pay off judgments against them than they formerly held. This memorandum discusses the legislation and the authority of sheriffs under this new law.
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Administration of Justice Memorandum (NoCar KFN 7908 .A15 U6), Vol. Issue 7, Oct 1981, p1-21, f
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29973
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North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts is unable to fund regional magistrates’ schools this fall. Accordingly, this memorandum covers all legislation enacted in 1980 by the General Assembly and all North Carolina appellate court decisions of the last year of interest to magistrates.
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29996
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This memorandum discusses legislation about subjects other than criminal law enacted by the 1979 General Assembly that affect magistrates. In general, the subjects pertain to magistrate salaries and qualifications, jurisdiction and fees, consumer contracts, summary ejectment, and involuntary commitment.
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Administration of Justice Memorandum (NoCar KFN 7908 .A15 U6), Vol. Issue 9, Aug 1979, p1-12, f