This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
Misdemeanors and infractions are handled primarily in District Court before a judge, but a defendant convicted of a misdemeanor in District Court can appeal to Superior Court for a new trial.
After judgment is given in Small Claims Court, both the plaintiff and the defendant have the right to appeal the Magistrate's decision. An appeal allows either side to get a new trial in District Court.
You will need to provide the following: Three copies of the complaint, stating the claim(s) and what relief is requested from the magistrate. Three copies of the Magistrate Summons. An affidavit pursuant to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), telling the court whether or not the defendant is in the military.
For eCourts counties: You may search online for case information and court records by name, case number, attorney, and more. Individuals performing background checks should use the county clerk's office for doing so, not Portal.
I missed my court date. What do I do now? To reschedule your court date – and get help striking a warrant if one was issued because you missed court – you can call our front desk at 704-686-0900.
Information about criminal cases in the North Carolina court system can be accessed by visiting a public, self-service terminal located at a clerk of court's office in any county. You can use the terminal to search for cases by defendant name, case number, or victim or witness name.
Types of Arrest Warrants in North Carolina A standard arrest warrant is issued by a judge or magistrate and requires a person to be detained by law enforcement. A bench warrant is a type of order that is put in place when someone fails to appear in court or disregards court orders.