Definitions
Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case Danny L. Sallie v. State of North Carolina, C. T. Caudill, Odom Prison, Jackson, North Carolina (1978)
Most recently applied in 264 N.C. App. 525 - State v. Rivera (March 2019)
1973, c. 1286, s. 1; 1975, c. 166, s. 27.
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
As used in this Article the following definitions apply unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
(1) Evidence. - When referring to matter in the possession of or available to a prosecutor, any tangible property or potential testimony which may be offered in evidence in a criminal action.
(2) Potential Testimony. - Information or factual knowledge of a person who is or may be available as a witness.
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.