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Trial Motions and Forms Index

Motions:

  • Motion For Order To Preclude State From Seeking Mandatory Lwop
  • Motion For Order To Preclude State From Seeking Death Penalty
  • Handout For Extending Miller And Roper To 18- To 25-year-olds
  • Motion To Prohibit State From Pursuing Felony Murder Verdict
  • Motion For Discretionary Hearing
  • Motion To Dismiss For Communicating Threats
  • Motion To Dismiss For Making A False Report
  • Motion To Dismiss For Indirect Contempt
  • Miller Statute Motion & Miller Strategy Handout
  • Motion And Order To Determine Competency
  • Motion To Appoint Attorney As Guardian Ad Litem For Minor Alleged To Be Victim And Motion To Release Records
  • Motion And Order To Recall Secure Custody Order And Or Modify The Conditions Of Pretrial Release
  • Motion And Order To Release Juvenile To Attend Funeral
  • Motion And Order For Discovery And Exculpatory Material
  • Motion For Severance
  • Motion And Order To Preserve The Rough Notes Of Investigators
  • Motion And Order For Videotape & Written Reports By State’s Expert Witness
  • Motion For Entry And Inspection Of Premises Of Alleged Offense
  • Motion For Production And Inspection Of Confidential Records
  • Motion And Order To Release Of Department Of Social Services Information
  • Ex Parte Motion And Order For Funds To Hire An Expert
  • Ex Parte Motion And Order For Funds To Hire An Investigator
  • Motion To Suppress Statements And Request For Hearing
  • Motion To Recuse District Attorney’s Office And Affidavit
  • Motion And Order For Production Of Transcript Of Probable Cause Hearing
  • Motion To Continue Adjudicatory Hearing And Request For Expedited Hearing
  • Motion To Limit And Exclude Diagnostic Impressions And Testimony Of Social Workers
  • Motions To Strike Conditions Of Probation
  • Motion To Dismiss (Failure To File Petitions Together Will Rise Out Of Same Transaction)
  • Motion And Memo In Support Of Finding Juvenile Not Delinquent Of Intent
  • Motion For Change Of Venue
  • Motion For Deferred Disposition
  • Application For Writ Of Habeas Corpus
  • Motion And Order To Destroy Fingerprints And Photographs
  • Motion To Modify And Vacate
  • Petition And Order To Expunge Juvenile Record
  • Motion To Dismiss For Lack Of Standing (Da Cannot File Motion For Review)
  • Motion To Dismiss For Failure To File In A Timely Manner
  • Motion To Enter Disposition
  • Motion And Order To Seal Records
  • Order To Reverse Transfer Decision
  • Motion To Suppress Unlawful Search
  • Notice Of Appeal
  • Notice Of Appeal_60-day
  • Motion And Order For Release Pending Appeal
  • Motion To Sequester
  • Notice Of Appeal And Release
  • Sample Motion To Stay Disposition Pending Appeal
  • Motion For Appropriate Relief
  • Motion to Relocate Go-By
  • Appeal of discretionary transfer

Forms:

  • New Aoc Juvenile Forms
  • Introduction To Juvenile Specific Jury Instructions
  • Authorization For Release Of Confidential Records And Information
  • Request For Release Of Department Of Juvenile Justice File
  • Prior Record Sheet
  • Scoring Prior Record Sheet
  • Disposition Chart Corr
  • Juvenile Disposition Options (Form)
  • Questions To Ask Your Client Regarding Past Involvement With Juvenile Court
  • Special Education Information Checklist
  • Juvenile Intake Form

We have complied Motions & Forms together by subject for Defenders to readily access and print if necessary. If there is a motion or form you require that is not listed here or under Materials for Defenders, please contact our office for assistance.

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Raleigh NC 27602

(919) 890-1650

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