{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-1453","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-1453","heading":"Ancillary actions during appeal.","body":"(a)\tWhile an appeal is pending in the appellate division, the court in which the defendant was convicted has continuing authority to act with regard to the defendant's release pursuant to Article 26, Bail.\n(b)\tThe appropriate court of the appellate division may direct that additional steps be taken in the trial court while the appeal is pending, including but not limited to:\n(1)\tAppointment of counsel.\n(2)\tHearings with regard to matters relating to the appeal.\n(3)\tTaking evidence or conducting other proceedings relating to motions for appropriate relief made in the appellate division, as provided in G.S. 15A-1418. (1977, c. 711, s. 1.)","path":["Chapter 15A. Criminal Procedure Act.","SUBCHAPTER XIV. CORRECTION OF ERRORS AND APPEAL.","Article 91. Appeal to Appellate Division."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_15A/GS_15A-1453.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:42Z","sha256":"0b516991bdc7a2d461a70c559a6fb86e4e835ed4d6b486ab698738d500754986","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-1452","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-1454"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}