{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-605","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-605","heading":"Additional proceedings at first appearance before judge.","body":"The judge must:\n(1)\tInform the defendant of the charges against him;\n(2)\tDetermine that the defendant or his counsel has been furnished a copy of the process or order; and\n(3)\tDetermine or review the defendant's eligibility for release under Article 26 of this Chapter, Bail. (1973, c. 1286, s. 1.)","path":["Chapter 15A. Criminal Procedure Act.","Subchapter VI. Preliminary Proceedings.","Article 29. First Appearance Before District Court Judge."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_15A/GS_15A-605.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:56:42Z","sha256":"0b86fe095f30ab136e43039de779e866c240cb2d498b0db63c25815d69f6b043","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-604","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-15a-606"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}